Louisiana

Food Assistance Programs

Louisiana Food Assistance Programs

Some farmers markets may help shoppers use SNAP/EBT, senior produce benefits, WIC/FMNP vouchers, or produce matching programs. Program availability and limits can vary by state, season, market, and funding.

Does my state offer this? Review the program cards below for state-specific shopper and market information links.
How do I apply? Use the official application or information links. CKF links out to state or program offices when available.
Which markets accept it? Use CKF market search to find markets marked Food Assistance Accepted.
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Louisiana Farmers Market Nutrition Programs

Louisiana offers farmers market nutrition benefits for eligible seniors and WIC participants to buy approved local produce at participating markets and roadside stands.

Agency: Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry
Benefits, eligibility, application windows, and market participation can change by season and funding.
SNAP / EBT

SNAP / EBT at Farmers Markets

SNAP benefits are delivered on an EBT card and may be accepted by approved retailers and some farmers markets for eligible foods.

Agency: Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services
Market acceptance, token systems, and matching incentives vary by market. Ask the market information booth before shopping.
Program availability, eligibility, application rules, and matching limits can change. CKF recommends confirming details with the market, state agency, or program office before shopping or applying.