Human Services

Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program

 

Wondering how you can afford some fresh fruits and vegetables?

Get Senior Farmers Market Coupons!

If you are:

  1. An Arlington resident
  2. 60 years of age or older
  3. With monthly income up to:
    $1,361* – single (will receive $40.00 in coupons one time only)
    $1,839* – couple (will receive $80.00 in coupons one time only)

Complete this application: Click for application

  • Return completed application to: 
    Aging & Disability Services Division 
    c/o Senior Farmers Market
    2100 Washington Blvd. 4th Floor
    Arlington, VA  22204
  • The deadline to receive Farmers Market applications has been extended through Friday, June 17th
  • Coupons will be distributed before July 1 to eligible applicants based on coupon availability

 

PLEASE NOTE: All coupons for 2011 have been distributed. If you already have coupons, please remember to use them by Oct. 31!

Things to remember when using your coupons

  1. You must sign each coupon in the booklet.
  2. No change will be given, so purchase wisely.
  3. Coupons are good from July 1 until Oct. 31.
  4. You may have someone you trust shop for you.
  5. You may only purchase approved produce. Bread, cheese eggs and other items are not allowed only locally grown fruits, vegetables and herbs.
  6. You can only use these coupons with participating farmers. Please look for their sign or ask before trying to purchase.

Locations & times for the Farmers Markets:

Saturday & Sunday at Courthouse Market
North Courthouse Road & N. 14th Street
8am – Noon

Thursdays at Ballston Farmers Market
North Stuart & North 9th St.
11am – 3 pm

Sunday at the Columbia Pike Market
Columbia Pike & S. Walter Reed Drive
10am – 2pm

Still have questions? Call Arlington Agency on Aging at 703-228-1700!


Last Modified: June 28, 2011
2100 Clarendon Blvd. Arlington, VA 22201 Tel: 703-228-3000 TTY: 703-228-4611