The retailer is allowing the use of an Electronic Benefits Transfer card for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as an online payment option on its Instacart digital storefront.
The newly released action plan comes as part of NACDS’ joint commitment with the Milken Institute to the White House Challenge to End Hunger and Build Healthy Communities.
Total retail sales rose 1.35% month-over-month in May and were up 3.03% year-over-year, according to the CNBC/Retail Monitor released by the National Retail Federation.
Aetna Better Health of Oklahoma also will offer supportive services through its new Community Resource Center for all workforce development participants.