Agriculture Committee, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture Subcommittee
Introduced
In Committee
On Floor
Passed Chamber
Enacted
Opt for Health with SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023 or the OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023 This bill reauthorizes, and provides increased specified funds for, the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) for FY2024-FY2028 and each fiscal year thereafter. GusNIP provides competitive grants for projects that increase low-income consumers' purchases of fruits and vegetables by providing (1) incentives at Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) points of purchase, and (2) produce prescriptions to SNAP/Medicaid participants.
Agricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditCommunity life and organizationElementary and secondary educationFood assistance and reliefFood industry and servicesFood supply, safety, and labelingFruit and vegetablesNutrition and dietRetail and wholesale tradesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations
OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023
USA118th CongressHR-4149| House
| Updated: 7/28/2023
Opt for Health with SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023 or the OH SNAP, Close the Fruit and Vegetable Gap Act of 2023 This bill reauthorizes, and provides increased specified funds for, the Gus Schumacher Nutrition Incentive Program (GusNIP) for FY2024-FY2028 and each fiscal year thereafter. GusNIP provides competitive grants for projects that increase low-income consumers' purchases of fruits and vegetables by providing (1) incentives at Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) points of purchase, and (2) produce prescriptions to SNAP/Medicaid participants.
Agricultural marketing and promotionAgricultural prices, subsidies, creditCommunity life and organizationElementary and secondary educationFood assistance and reliefFood industry and servicesFood supply, safety, and labelingFruit and vegetablesNutrition and dietRetail and wholesale tradesSocial work, volunteer service, charitable organizations