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Mayor Rahm Emanuel Doubles Size of Low Income Coupon Program at Chicago Farmers’ Markets

Coupons Match Amount Spent on Healthy, Locally Grown Food by LINK Customers

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–May 15, 2014.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced today the Department of Family and Support Services (DFSS) will fund the Double Value Coupon Program (DVCP) at Farmers’ Markets across the City of Chicago, doubling the program from 15 markets to 30 markets citywide. The Double Value Coupon Program allows LINK customers to receive matching funds for fresh fruit, vegetables, and plants purchased at these…

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