Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program | Essex County Division of Senior Services
Resource Name:Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program | Essex County Division of Senior Services
address
465 Dr Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Ste 102, Newark, NJ 07102
Eligibility
Seniors, ages 60 years and older, who reside in Esssex County can qualify for free vouchers for the purchase of locally grown fruits and vegetables.
Required documents
Proof of address, proof of income eligibility.
Hours
Mon - Fri 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Application process
Proof of income and residency are required. Please call the local senior center or the main office for more information and/or assistance.
Fees
None.
Service area
Essex County, NJ
Provides low-income seniors with coupons for aid. They can be exchanged for eligible foods (fruits, vegetables, honey, and fresh-cut herbs) at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture (CSA) programs.