SNAP Fruit and Vegetable Incentive Program Digital Promotions for Farmers' Markets

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Conditions studied: Fruit and Vegetable Intake, Healthy Diet, Food Insecurity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of digital promotions of a Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) fruit and vegetable incentive program on SNAP participant patronage and sales at farmers' markets. The study will analyze SNAP transactions from zip codes that receive digital promotions compared to zip codes that receive no additional promotions.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04458350

Run by

Tufts University

People needed

251966

Starts

2020-07-01

Expected to finish

2020-09-30

Last updated by the study team

2020-10-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Farmers' markets in the New England Nutrition Incentives Collaborative (NENIC) are eligible to participate if they were data compliant in Summer 2019 (>90% SNAP transactions reported with zip codes) and have 2 or more nearby, target zip codes.
• Zip codes are eligible if their zip code tabulation area (ZCTA) centroid is within a 7-mile (urban county) or 16-mile (rural county) travel distance of eligible NENIC farmers' market and the zip code has at least 25 active users on the Fresh EBT app

You may not qualify if…

• Zip code is not in Connecticut, Maine, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, or Vermont

Where it is running

• Tufts University Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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