produce incentive program; annual appropriation

HB 2385 appropriates $5,000,000 annually from the state general fund for the Department of Economic Security to implement Arizona's Produce Incentive Program, starting in fiscal year 2025-2026. The bill establishes a dedicated funding stream that will not lapse under standard appropriation rules. This program, referenced in Section 46-231 of Arizona law, directly supports eligible residents who use SNAP benefits to purchase fresh produce. The legislation focuses solely on funding allocation without detailing specific program rules or eligibility criteria.