Produce Perks Midwest and Green Umbrella’s Food Policy Council are pleased to release a new report that explores the process of digitizing nutrition incentives at farmers’ markets. The report, “An Exploration of…

Around the country, many local governments and organizations (including SPUR) run healthy food incentive programs to increase low-income families' purchasing power for fruits and vegetables. These bonus dollars are often…

ABSTRACT: The number of people in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps, is currently at an all-time high. The switch from food stamp coupons to…

This document will help you familiarize yourself with the categories of devices available and help you start your search. This list is not exhaustive, nor is it a recommendation –…

Your process in choosing a Third Party Processor (TPP, or sometimes referred to as a “Merchant Service Provider”) and device (whether it’s a tablet or a payment terminal) to process…

Is your EBT technology giving you trouble? Check out the 7 common mistakes farm direct sites might be making when it comes to EBT equipment and how to fix them!

Market Umbrella's overview of tokens and special programs page gives a thorough look at how one organization integrates and operationalizes multiple food assistance and other currencies into their market.

Code for America created this market research report for Ecology Center to consider the digital alternatives to physical script (i.e. tokens or vouchers) that could decrease administrative costs and improve…

Online SNAP basics with the National Grocers Association. Much geared towards grocers but general process is the same for FD outlets. Slides and FAQ below. Press access resource button to…

The Farmers Market Legal Toolkit is an extensive online resource form the Center for Agriculture and Food Systems, which is an initiative of the Vermont Law School. Their section about…