Our Partners
Our grants and services are made possibble thanks to our partners. Please refer to the Glossary to understand the acronyms used below.
United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Food and Nutrition Service (FNS)
USDA Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) works to end hunger and obesity through the administration of 15 federal nutrition assistance programs. This includes WIC, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), and school meals. In partnership with State and Tribal governments, their programs serve one in four Americans during the course of a year.
Farmers Food Assistance Bureau
The Farmers Food Assistance Bureau (FFAB) is a new nonprofit organization formed with the mission of working with ALL federal nutrition benefits programs as well as related incentive programs. The mission of FFAB is to empower farmers and farmers markets by utilizing technology to simplify financial transactions and through improved access to federal nutrition benefits programs.
Worldpay from FIS
WorldPay is a trusted partner in payments processing, who enables businesses of all sizes to accept payments securely and quickly. It operates in 40 countries and processes millions of transactions every day.
GrownBy
GrownBy is an initiative of Farm Generations Cooperative, a company that is working to build fair technology for farms. The development of the GrownBy app began in 2019 and launched in March 2020. Any farmer who downloads the app and sells a product on it is eligible to buy an equity stake in the company. With a member share, a farmer can receive a portion of company profits. Farmer-members can also vote on major company decisions, such as the farmer representatives to the board of directors.