SNAP Match Program
By Community Development Department, Cambridge Public Health Department, Food For Free, Mass Farmers Markets, and Cambridge Community Foundation
If you are eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, the SNAP Match program will double the value of your SNAP purchases at three Cambridge farmers markets.
This is an ongoing program.
Ages: Pre-natal to 18 and Adult.
To utilize this program, shoppers must be eligible for SNAP benefits.
Contact
No application or registration needed.
Free!
Location
- In-person only.
5 Callender Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
84 Bishop Allen Drive
Cambridge, MA 02139
United States
1 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
United States
SNAP Match reimbursement is offered at these three farmers markets: the Central Square Farmers Market (Mondays), the Harvard University Farmers Market (Tuesdays), and the Cambridge Winter Farmers Market (Saturdays).
Additional information
For example, a $15 SNAP credit allows SNAP shoppers to purchase $30 of farm fresh products. The maximum reimbursement per market day is $15.
Organized in 2014, the SNAP Match Coalition works to make healthy, local produce more accessible to low-income shoppers in Cambridge.
Last updated June 6, 2022.
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