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Farmers Market Vouchers for Seniors Available

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Even though the voucher pickup deadline has already passed, holders can still redeem their vouchers at participating farmers markets and farm stands until November 30, 2024. Enjoy your shopping experience at the farmers market!

Find more resources and support for older adults and caregivers on Senior Central.

During the month of June 2024, qualifying seniors aged 60 and older will have the opportunity to receive $50 vouchers to use at local farmers markets and farm stands. These vouchers are a fantastic way to support local agriculture while enjoying fresh, Pennsylvania-grown produce.

To qualify for a $50 voucher, you must be an Allegheny County resident aged 60 or older, and meet the self-reported income criteria. For a single person: income at or below $27,861. For a two-person household: income at or below $37,814.

Picking Up Your Vouchers

You or a designated person (proxy) must pick up the vouchers in person at one of the locations at the dates and times listed below. If using a proxy, a completed, signed proxy form must be presented at time of voucher pickup.

Imperial

Pickup date and time:
Tuesday, June 25, 2024
9:00 AM ‐ 1:00 PM

Pickup location:
LifeSpan
540 Penn Lincoln Drive
Imperial, PA 15126

Contact:
Carole Weldon
724‐218‐1669

Leetsdale

Pickup date and time:
Wednesday, June 26, 2024
12:00 PM ‐ 2:00 PM

Pickup location:
Leetsdale Manor
27 Spencer Street
Leetsdale, PA 15056

Contact:
Elisa Eyer
412‐307‐1782

Coraopolis

Pickup date and time:
Thursday, June 27, 2024
9:00 AM ‐ 12:00 PM

Pickup location:
Coraopolis VFW
412 Mulberry Street
Coraopolis, PA 15108

Contact:
Elisa Eyer
412‐307‐1782

Redeeming Farmers Market Vouchers

Vouchers are redeemable through November 30, 2024 at participating farmers markets and farm stands. They can be used to purchase fresh produce grown in Pennsylvania or directly from Pennsylvania farmers.

Download an Eligibility and Proxy Form

Mark your calendar, gather the necessary documentation, and pick up your vouchers.

If you’re unable to attend the distribution sites, don’t worry! Proxy forms are available for eligible seniors. A completed, signed form presented at voucher distribution allows someone else to pick up your vouchers on your behalf.

Incomplete or unsigned forms will not be accepted. To use a proxy, the proxy form must be:

  • Fully completed and signed by both the eligible senior and the designated proxy.
  • Presented at the time of voucher distribution at designated times and locations.

Download the Eligibility and Proxy form.

Don’t Miss Out!

This is a wonderful opportunity to enjoy fresh, local produce and support Pennsylvania farmers. Happy shopping at the farmers market!

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