How It Works

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Get double the fruits and vegetables when you use your SNAP-EBT Card.

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It's Easy to Get Started

When you use your SNAP-EBT Card, Double Up matches your New Mexico-grown fruit and vegetable purchases dollar for dollar. That means you and your family get twice the fresh fruits and veggies.

For example, if you spend $10 from your SNAP-EBT Card at a participating outlet, you receive an extra $10 (FREE!) to buy fresh fruits and vegetables grown in New Mexico.

Since 2015, tens of thousands of New Mexico families have used Double Up Food Bucks to buy more healthy, New Mexico-grown food.

Am I eligible to use Double Up Food Bucks?

  • If you are on SNAP, you can use Double Up Food Bucks immediately!
  • You must shop at a participating outlet
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Three Ways to Shop with Double Up

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At Farmers’ Markets

Find a participating farmers’ market near you

With more than 90 participating locations across New Mexico, it’s easy to find a farmers market near you.

Look for a Market Manager or the information booth

Before you shop, go to the farmers market info booth and ask about Double Up Food Bucks. Market staff are ready to help you get started.

Get your SNAP-EBT and Double Up tokens

Let the farmers’ market staff know how much you want to spend from your SNAP- EBT Card at the market.

For every $2 you spend from your EBT Card, you will get $2 in Double Up Food Bucks.

Markets use tokens for both SNAP-EBTand Double Up Food Bucks purchases.

Shop for food

Use your SNAP-EBT Card tokens to buy any SNAP-eligible foods, including bread and meat, and your Double Up tokens to buy any fruits and vegetables grown in New Mexico.

From apples to zucchini, an entire alphabet of produce awaits you, with a greater variety available during summer and fall.

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At Farm Stands and Grocery Stores

Find a participating farm stand or grocery store near you

With more than 90 participating locations across New Mexico, it’s easy to find one close to you.

Shop for New Mexico-grown fruits and veggies

As you shop, don’t forget to explore all the produce grown right here in New Mexico! Look for signs that indicate New Mexico-grown.

Pay with your SNAP-EBT Card and get Double Up Food Bucks

Your New Mexico-grown produce will be discounted 50% at the cash register. Just tell the cashier that you want to use Double Up Food Bucks. It's that simple.

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At CSAs and Other Retailers

Find a participating CSA or other retailer near you

With several CSAs and other retailers participating in locations across New Mexico, it’s easy to find a farmers market near you.

Let the CSA or retailer know you want to use Double Up Food Bucks

Be sure to pay with your SNAP-EBT Card.

Shop for New Mexico-grown fresh fruits and vegetables!

Your New Mexico-grown produce will be discounted 50%.

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Have Questions?

If you have questions, visit our Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) page to learn more.

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