Maternal Produce Prescription Program (MP3)

Source: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services: Health Resources and Services Administration

Supports community-based organizations to develop produce prescription programs that promote access to healthy foods for pregnant and postpartum women and their families in low-income and medically underserved areas.

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Funding

Key Points

The Maternal Produce Prescription Program (MP3) supports grantees who will:

Create community-based produce prescription programs.
Provide nutrition education to maternal populations.
Build and strengthen community partnerships to increase access to healthy foods.
Demonstrate improvements in fruit and vegetable intake, household food security, and health outcomes.

FIM Opportunities

The program supports Food Is Medicine by funding grantees who will create community-based produce prescription programs and provide nutrition education to pregnant and postpartum women and their families to increase fruit and vegetable intake, increase household food security, and improve maternal health outcomes.