What is the Senior FMNP program? The Senior FMNP program is just like the WIC FMNP program, only it’s for low-income seniors instead of WIC participants. If you are authorized to accept WIC FMNP, you are authorized to accept Senior FMNP. Double check if your market is authorized by checking this list here. Will seniors …
On April 23rd, the LAUSD school board approved the allocation of $15 million towards comprehensive lead testing and the establishment of water infrastructure to keep lead levels below 5 parts per billion (in contrast to the state level of 15 ppb). This is an important step in reducing a known hazard in the schools. It …
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When farmers markets came into being in California in 1978, one of the goals was to provide for greater access to fresh foods in underserved and low-income communities. Even before the term “food desert” was coined, people were thinking that farmers markets would serve communities where grocery stores could not. Today, there are over 130 …
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