Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program | Ohio District 5 Area Agency On Aging

Provides low-income older adults with a $50 benefit with which to purchase eligibile, locally grown produce at participating farmer's markets and roadside stands. Eligible food items include fresh vegetables, fruits, herbs, and honey. * Federally funded program administered by the United States Department of Agriculture's Food and Nutrition Services Agency, in partnership with the Ohio Department of Aging.

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211 Mansfield OH

Physical Address

2131 Park Avenue West Suite 100, Ontario, OH 44906-1226

Hours

2025 May 15-Nov 30

Voice

(567) 247-7101

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Fax

(419) 522-9482

Application process

Call for application assistance or apply for the program online at https://www.aaa5ohio.org/services/sfmnp-1/. Must re-apply every year to continue receiving benefits.

Fee

No fees.

Eligibility

Adults age 60 and older with household income at or below 185% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines.

Service area

Wyandot County, Ohio
Morrow County, Ohio
Richland County, Ohio
Knox County, Ohio
Huron County, Ohio
Crawford County, Ohio
Seneca County, Ohio
Ashland County, Ohio
Marion County, Ohio

Agency info

Ohio District 5 Area Agency On Aging

Provides a comprehensive, coordinated service system for older and disabled individuals in the nine county planning and service area ensuring availability of a variety of services in communities to help individuals secure and maintain maximum independence and dignity in a home environment.