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Healthy Incentives Pilot Shows Small Investment Leads to Big Impact

July 24, 2013 Kevin Concannon, Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services

Earlier today, Secretary Vilsack announced the results of the Healthy Incentives Pilot (HIP) , a pilot project designed to test the impact of incentivizing fruit and vegetable purchases among SNAP recipients. The pilot showed that an ongoing investment of less than 15 cents per person per day may...

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