How Double Up Food Bucks Works

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Get double the fruits and veggies when you use your SNAP card.

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How it Works

When you use your SNAP card at participating locations, Double Up matches your purchases dollar for dollar so you and your family can get MORE fruits and veggies!

Am I eligible to use Double Up Food Bucks?

  • If you have an active SNAP card, you can get started with Double Up today, no sign-up needed!
  • Get started by finding a location near you

Have WIC EBT?

  • Learn more about how you can get more fresh fruits and vegetables with WIC EBT by going here.
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Three Ways to Shop with Double Up

Shopping with Double Up Food Bucks at a Farmers’ Market

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Find a participating farmers’ market near you

Double Up can now be found across Texas with more coming soon!

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Visit the Double Up or Info Booth

Stop by the booth and ask about Double Up. The staff will answer your questions and help get you started.

3

Exchange your benefits for market dollars and get MORE in Double Up dollars

Tell the market staff how much you want to spend from your SNAP card, and they will exchange your benefits for market dollars or tokens to shop with. They will also match that amount, $1 for $1, up to $30 per day (some markets may have different limits).

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Shop at the market!

Use your SNAP market dollars to buy any SNAP eligible foods at the market, including bread, meat, honey, and other farm fresh foods. Double Up may be used to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables.

Shopping with Double Up Food Bucks at a Mobile Market or Farm Stand

1

Find a participating mobile market or farm stand near you

Double Up can now be found across Texas with more coming soon!

2

Shop for SNAP eligible foods

Some Mobile Markets and Farm Stands offer SNAP eligible pantry goods and plenty of fresh produce!

3

Pay with your SNAP card and get MORE in Double Up dollars!

Double Up is provided after completing the purchase with your SNAP card, matching $1 for $1, up to $30 per day. Continue shopping for more fruits & veggies at that time or a later date.

Shopping with Double Up Food Bucks at a Grocery Store

1

Find a participating grocery store near you

Double Up can now be found across Texas with more coming soon!

2

Shop for fresh fruits and vegetables

Only fruits and vegetables are eligible to receive Double Up at participating grocery stores in Texas.

3

Ask how Double Up works at your local store

When you are ready to check out, let the cashier know you’d like to Double Up. Some stores use coupons, loyalty cards, or provide an instant 50% discount on fresh fruits and veggies.

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Pay with your SNAP card and Double Up!

For every dollar spent on fruits and veggies with your SNAP card, the grocery store will match dollar for dollar, up to $30 a day (limits may vary).

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Have Questions?

If you have questions, visit our Frequently Asked Questions page to learn more.