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Wisconsin
SNAP benefits at farmers markets and other retailers
Wis. Stat. Ann. § 49.797
Last Visited 4/15/26
Policy Summary
This law directs the state’s department of health services to administer a statewide program to deliver “food stamp benefits to recipients of food stamp benefits by an electronic benefit transfer system” and to “explore methods by which nontraditional retailers, such as farmers markets, may participate in the delivery of food stamp benefits under the electronic benefit transfer system.”
State
Wisconsin
Jurisdiction Name
Wisconsin
Jurisdiction Type
state
Food System Topics
- Food Access
- Markets & Distribution
- Nutrition