Senior Farmers Market
Senior Farmers Market
Address: Call your local Area Agency on Aging to find a participating market
Office Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (ET)
📧 farmers.market@dph.ga.gov
☏ 404-657-2900; Toll-free Customer Service Hotline: 1-866-814-5468
@ dph.georgia.gov/farmers-market
Who Qualifies
To get the vouchers:
Be a Georgia resident
Be 60 years old or older, OR
Be 55 to 59 years old, be disabled, and live in a housing facility mostly for older people that offers group meals
Have a household income at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines (this changes each year and your local office will check it for you)
Application Process
Go to your local Area Agency on Aging. Vouchers are provided at a first come first served process.
Description
The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program help eligible seniors get fresh, locally grown fruits, vegetables, and herbs at no cost. They provide vouchers that cover about $20-$50 worth of food at participating farmers markets. The vouchers are given out May 1st to October 15th of each year.