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Match SNAP spending for produce at the farmers market

Use your EBT card at the market info booth to get Double Up Food Bucks, matching up to $20 per market day for fresh produce.

Steps

4 steps
  1. Go to the info booth with your cardSwipe your Oregon Trail or EBT card to withdraw SNAP money. You get blue or green EBT tokens for that amount.
  2. Get your matchYou are matched up to $20 in Double Up Food Bucks, once per person per market day while funds last.
  3. Spend the match on produceDouble Up Bucks buy fruit, vegetables, mushrooms, beans and herbs. EBT tokens also cover meat, eggs and dairy.
  4. Pick a market day and placeSaturday and Tuesday markets are at 8th Ave and Oak St in Eugene. Sunday markets are in Springfield.

Bring

  • Oregon Trail (EBT) card
The Spanish text says the $20 match runs until Dec. 14, but Saturday markets run to Dec. 19.

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