| Jurisdiction Name: | Prince George |
| State/Province: | MD |
| Country: | United States |
| Type of Government: | County |
| Population: | 863,420 |
| Population Range: | 250,000 to 999,999 |
| Policy Links: | |
| Policy type: | bill |
| Year: | 2014 |
| GFC Topic: | community food connections, community food security |
| Keywords: | EBT, SNAP, agriculture, farmers market, food access, food affordability, food retail, food security, food stamps, food system, healthy food, local food, low-income, public funds, urban agriculture |
| Adopting Government Department(s): | County Council of Prince George's County |
| Lead Implementing Entity(s): | Health Department, Department of Social Services, Prince George's County Visitors Bureau |
| Support Entity(s): | Prince George's County Food Equity Council, Maryland Farmers Market Association, University of Maryland Extension |
| Funding Amount: | $100,000 |
| Funding Sources: | n/a |
| Policy Outcome(s): | This Act would support Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) acceptance and processing technology at farmers’ markets. It has not yet been enacted. |
| Additional Resources and Information: | Link 1 |
