1. Please fill out the application form completely. If you need help, ask the staff person to assist you. Any questions that are not answered will be answered for you by the staff person taking your application.

2. Please sign the coupon book(s) you are given. If you have a proxy, they also need to sign the front cover of the coupon book.

3. The coupons are like cash; do not give them to others or leave them unattended. If you lose a coupon book, you can have 1 replacement.

4. You can use your coupons at any Michigan Farmers Market that displays the sign "PROJECT FRESH ACCEPTED HERE". Each coupon is worth $2.00.

5. After you make your selection, sign the appropriate number of coupons. The Farmer will compare the signature to the one on the front of your book.

6. You cannot get change back from your coupons. You may put cash with the coupons for the best use of your coupons. For example, If your purchase totals $5.25, give the farmer 2 coupons ($4.00) and $1.25 in cash. Your other option is 3 coupons, and you would lose $.75 cents.

7. All coupons must be spent by October 31 st .

8. If at anytime during the season you become unable to get to the market, please call the issuing agency to have a proxy added to your coupon book and application.

9. If at anytime during this process you feel you have been discriminated against, or would like to file a complaint, please refer to the complaint/grievance form that is in your packet.


In accordance with Federal law and U.S. Department of Agriculture policy, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, or disability.

To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (800) 795-3272 (voice) or (202) 720-6382 (TTY). USDA is an equal opportunity employer.

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