Sustainability Commission backs Biddeford Public Market support to enable SNAP EBT processing
Commission agreed to fund part of the Biddeford Public Market's SNAP EBT rollout and visitor‑booth staffing, keeping the commission's contribution under $5,000 so the city manager could approve amounts over $3,000 and council approval would be needed for larger sums.
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Commissioners discussed a request from the Biddeford Public Market to help implement SNAP EBT processing and a staffed visitor booth. Market representative Sam described equipment, staffing and voucher logistics and said the program helps low‑income shoppers access fresh food.
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