Establishes a mobile market program to increase access to fresh, healthy foods for low-income communities.
The bill establishes a mobile market program in Washington to provide increased nutrition access to participants of the women, infant, and children and senior farmers market nutrition programs. The program aims to support local farmers and is available to participants without access to a farmers market or in a food desert. The mobile market program must be operated by a nonprofit organization and serve an area without a farmers market. The program will accept both women, infants, and children and senior farmers market nutrition program benefits. The act takes effect May 1, 2025.
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