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FAB Customer Resources

 

Welcome to the Fresh Access Bucks customer resource page!

Get the most out of your Fresh Access Bucks with seasonal calendars, tips on shopping, gardening and produce storage, and delicious recipes for the Florida-grown produce you'll be bringing home.

 

Fresh Access Bucks (FAB) offers a deep discount on fresh Florida produce when you shop with SNAP/EBT at participating farmers markets, mobile markets, produce stands, and community-supported agriculture (CSAs). FAB doubles your purchase! Want to spend $10 on your SNAP/EBT card? You get an extra $10 for free fresh, Florida produce! No advance sign up necessary.

Learn more about how Fresh Access Bucks works.
To find a FAB market near you, visit our market map.
 

 

 

SNAP Eligibility and Application

Have questions about receiving SNAP/EBT benefits? Visit the Department of Children and Families ACCESS site for information on eligibility, application status, and more.

Questions about Pandemic EBT (P-EBT) also known as P-SNAP? Check out this FAQ.

Find a Feeding Florida food bank near you for access to food and assistance with applying for SNAP/EBT benefits.

 

Hurricane season is here, are you prepared?
 

SNAP Fresh Access Bucks Farmers Markets Disaster response

Natural Disaster Resource Toolkit for SNAP/EBT Customers

Eat Healthy. Shop Smart. Be Well.

Feeding Florida’s food banks also provide Florida Nutrition Education classes throughout the state of Florida for youth, adults and seniors. Florida Nutrition Education courses are designed to help individuals and families make healthy food choices and best use of their SNAP budgets. Participants learn how to make healthy meals, stretch their dollars at the grocery store, and make informed decisions about what they eat. To get started, see our course calendars and enroll.

Florida Nutrition Education

 

 

Shopping for Fresh Local Produce with Fresh Access Bucks


Statewide Calendars
Seasonal Food Guide
Fresh From Florida Seasonal Food Guide

Regional Calendars:
Edible South Florida Calendar
Edible Northeast Florida Calendar
Panhandle Produce in Season 

Shopping Tips
Food Stamps and Farmers Markets: A Shopper’s Advice For Buying Local with SNAP
12 Tips Shopping for Fresh Produce at Local Farmers Markets
Fruit and Vegetable Storage

 

 

 

Grow It!
 

Did you know, SNAP and Fresh Access bucks can be spent on food-producing plants and seeds?
Find more information here on SNAP gardens. 

Ready to get growing? Check out the Florida Vegetable Garden Guide.

New to gardening in Florida? This YouTube channel can help get you started: The Urban Harvest: Organic Vegetable Gardening in Florida


 

 

 

Fresh Access Bucks Double SNAP Florida Recipes

Cook It!

Fresh Access Bucks Recipe Cards

Fresh From Florida Recipes

Good and Cheap: Eat Well on $4/day by Leanne Brown

 

 

 

 

 

 

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