Bessemer Farmers Market

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program Application

 

Click on the link to apply. Senior Program

 

This is a secure application. An application must be completed for each person in the household that qualifies for SFMNP benefits. Applicants must reapply every year. You can apply for next year’s program any time after January 1st. To qualify, individuals must meet the following criteria:

• Age - person must be 60 years of age or older the day of application.

• Income level - – to be eligible on the basis of income, recipients’ gross household income must not exceed the following limits:

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$1,756.00 monthly……for a household of ------1
$2,371.00 monthly……for a household of ------2
$2,987.00 monthly……for a household of ------3
$3,604.00 monthly……for a household of ------4
$4,219.00 monthly……for a household of ------5
$4,835.00 monthly……for a household of ------6
$5,452.00 monthly……for a household of ------7
$6,067.00 monthly……for a household of ------8

 

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(Household: a group of related or non-related individuals living together as one economic unit. These amounts are at 165% of 2020-2021 Federal Poverty Guidelines.)