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2023 Maine Senior Farm Share Program Sign-up
$50.00 of fresh produce for eligible seniors
Guidelines:
- Must be a Maine resident
- Must be 55 or over Native American, 60 or older non-native or disabled adult living in a senior facility
- Must have a gross annual household income of no more than 185% of the poverty level
(1 – $25,142) (2 – $33,874) (3 – $42,606) (4 – $51,338) (5 – $60,070) (6 – $68,802)
New income guidelines may be effective July 1, 2023
Produce will be provided by Penobscot Tribal Farm
You are eligible to sign-up with only one qualifying farm per year under this program
Application sign-ups
Senior Kitchen dining room
May 4 10:00-12:00
May 10 10:00-12:00
Food Pantry
May 5 10:00-12:00
May 12 10:00-12:00
Sarah Springs common area
May 8 3:00-4:00
May 15 3:00-4:00
Special arrangements can be made for those who cannot sign-up at these times by calling
745-3134 or email [email protected]
50 farm shares are available through Penobscot Tribal Farm. Once all farmshares are applied for
you can choose to be put on a waiting list or contact: Maine Senior FarmShare Program by
phone (207) 446-5550 or email at [email protected] to find another
participating farm.