SNAP at BisMarket

How to use SNAP at BisMarket

1. Visit a BisMarket vendor and select the SNAP eligible items you want to purchase.

2. The vendor will give you a receipt for your items. Take this to the BisMarket info booth.

3. BisMarket will run your EBT card for the SNAP eligible items.

4. You will receive up to $15 in Beet Bucks.

5. Take your EBT card receipt to the vendor to complete the purchase and pick up your items.

What items are SNAP eligible?

SNAP-Eligible Items:

• Breads

• Cereals

• Fruits

• Vegetables

• Meat, fish, poultry

• Dairy products

• Eggs

• Honey

• Seeds/plants which produce food

• Jam/jelly

• Canned food

• Snack foods and non-alcoholic beverages not meant to be consumed at market

BisMarket matches each SNAP dollar spent with our nutrition incentive, Beet Bucks, up to $15 per family per market.

Beet Bucks will be given to SNAP participants who make a purchase for every $1.00 spent on SNAP-eligible items in $1.00 increments. 

Beet Bucks can only be used to purchase fruits or vegetables (no added sugar, fat, salt).

What items are NOT SNAP eligible?

Non-eligible Items:

• Beer, wine, liquor

• Pet food/pet items

• Soap/lotion

• Paper products

• Household supplies

• Vitamins/medicines/supplements

• Food that will be eaten on site and/or served with utensil

• Hot/cold foods 

• Non-alcoholic beverages sold in cups to drink on site 

• Cut or potted flowers

Beet Bucks Incentive Eligible Items:

• Fruit or vegetables that have not been altered nutritionally (no added sugar, salt, fat)

  • No jams/jellies, no pickled vegetables

  • Preserved fruits or vegetables can be used, if no preservatives added 

• Food-producing plants (tomatoes, herbs, seedlings, etc.)