Farmers’ Market SNAP Support Grants (FMSSG)
10.545
These funds are intended to support the participation of farmers’ markets in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP.) Specifically, the goals of FMSSG are to increase SNAP accessibility and participation at farmers’ markets, and support the establishment, expansion, and promotion of SNAP/Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) services at farmers’ markets.
This chart shows obligations for the program by fiscal year. All data for this chart was provided by the
administering agency and sourced from SAM.gov, USASpending.gov, and Treasury.gov.
For more information on each of these data sources, please see the
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FY16 FMSSG is projected to fund nine projects for a total of $1,300,000. In FY 16, FMSSG funded three projects for a total of $532,014
There were no new projects funded during this period.
Currently there is no plan to fund new projects during this period.
New awards are currently being processed to be awarded by September 30, 2019.
More than 2200 direct marketing farmers and farmers’ markets used the SNAP Mobile Processing App in FY2021 to complete more than $15M in SNAP redemptions.
Accomplishments include:
The grant intends to continue expanding access to the SNAP program through FM and DMF use of a mobile application in current and future grant opportunities.
Single Audit Applies (2 CFR Part 200 Subpart F):
For additional information on single audit requirements for this program, review the current Compliance Supplement.
OMB is working with the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) and agency offices of inspectors general to include links to relevant oversight reports. This section will be updated once this information is made available.