The Met will offer free membership for New Yorkers on SNAP
The free Explorer plan adds guest access, preview days and special exhibits, and city officials say about 42,000 residents risk losing SNAP this month.
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Met Museum Announces Free Memberships for NY SNAP Recipients
As of today, June 2, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) has expanded to include cultural nourishment for participating New York residents through the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In collaboration with the Department of Cultural Affairs (DCLA) and the Department of Social Services (DSS), The Met has debuted a new, free membership tier for SNAP recipients across the state. The museum has provided pay-what-you-wish admission to sta…
The Met will offer free membership for New Yorkers on SNAP
A visitor looks at a 1852-1855 painting called 'The Horse Fair' by French artist Rosa Bonheur December 18, 2020 at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City. The Metropolitan Museum of Art said SNAP recipients can enter free of charge starting in June. [ more › ]
New York SNAP recipients can now receive free membership to The Met
The Metropolitan Museum of Art on Tuesday launched free membership for New Yorkers enrolled in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The initiative is offered through the new “Explorer Membership” level, which provides one year of free membership, access to member preview days, a digital membership card, invitations to community programs, and more. The program is a joint effort by the city’s Department of Cultural Affairs, Human …
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