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MO Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
In 2019, Cultivate KC is helping the Missouri Department of Agriculture launch the Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program. With matching funds from Cultivate KC, seniors in Missouri receive $60 in vouchers to spend at KC-area farmers markets on fresh-cut herbs, fresh fruits and vegetables, and honey.
Qualifying seniors must present proof of eligibility at voucher distribution sites with the following:
Proof of Income
Eligible seniors must be under 185 percent of the federal poverty level
Acceptable documents for proof include a pay stub, income statement, W-2, tax return or other tax form, or current SNAP eligibility notice
Proof of Address
Eligible seniors must reside in Cass, Clay, Jackson, Platte or Ray counties
Acceptable documents for proof include a utility bill, pay check, government-issued check, bank statement, property tax receipt, or housing rental contract
Proof of Age
Eligible seniors must be at least 60 years of age or older at the time of signing up
Acceptable documents for proof include a state-issued ID or birth certificate