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Fresh Bucks Bill Could Boost Produce Access | Greenville News
A new bill, the “Fresh Bucks for Fresh Produce” Act, could deliver $60 a month in grocery money—specifically for fruits and veggies—to eligible low- to moderate-income families. Funded through state grants, the cash would be loaded onto EBT cards, boosting access to healthy food where it’s needed most. Inspired by Seattle’s successful pilot, Rep. Pramila Jayapal’s proposal aims to reverse recent cuts to food aid and is now headed to the House Agriculture Committee. If passed, it could become a nationwide lifeline for families struggling to afford nutritious meals. Listen in comfort:Get a…
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