Get more fruits and veggies with Texas WIC

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Many Double Up locations in Texas provide ways for families with WIC benefits to get fresh fruits and vegetables.

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The WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (WIC Vouchers)

WIC participants may receive a booklet of vouchers to buy fresh fruits and vegetables at participating farmers’ markets through the Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (FMNP), also known as the WIC Voucher Program.

Mothers and children ages 1 to 5 years old that receive WIC benefits are eligible for 1 booklet each year. The vouchers can only be used at participating farmers’ markets and expire at the end of October.

Start by finding the nearest location near you!

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How to Use WIC Vouchers

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Bring your WIC shopping list and WIC EBT card to the info booth at a participating Farmers’ Market

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Pick up your $30 in WIC Vouchers. Each recipient on your benefits is eligible for 1 booklet. Infants under 1 year are not eligible.

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Shop for fresh fruits and vegetables at the farmers’ market with your WIC Vouchers!

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Use Monthly WIC EBT Benefits at SFC Farmers’ Markets!

Current WIC participants can use their monthly WIC EBT benefits at SFC Farmers’ Markets. Sustainable Food Center operates two markets in Austin. Year around, you can TRIPLE your monthly WIC EBT benefits for MORE fresh fruits and vegetables!

  1. Visit an SFC Farmers’ Market (Saturday/Sabado from 9 AM – 1PM):
    Downtown, Republic Square, 422 Guadalupe St, Austin, TX 78701
    Sunset Valley, Tony Burger Center,  3200 Jones Rd, Austin, TX 78745
  2. Bring your WIC EBT card to the info booth
  3. Pick up 3x the amount of WIC benefits
  4. Shop for local, fresh fruits and vegetables at the farmers’ market with your WIC benefits!

For more information visit https://sustainablefoodcenter.org/food-access/wic-nutrition-support/ or call the bilingual (Eng/Span) Help Desk at (512) 730-1807 (Monday – Saturday from 9 AM – 12 PM)