Healthy Food Access Program

About the Program

Category: Children and Youth (Best in Category)

Year: 2022

The Healthy Food Access Program is a partnership between the Howard County Office of the Local Children’s Board and the Office of Community Sustainability, to provide farm to table protein, produce and dairy to families who otherwise would not have access. Participants in the program receive a 50% subsidy as well as free promotional items. The program also has a delivery component targeting families who have transportation barriers. The program serves on average 95 families per month with a 93% satisfaction rating.