Join the H Street Love Bucks Program and Turn Gift Cards into Local Spending Power

H Street Love Bucks is a digital gift card designed to drive dollars directly to businesses along the H Street corridor. Customers purchase Love Bucks to give as gifts, reward employees, support school raffles, offer contest prizes, or simply shop local and every time they spend, participating businesses benefit.

By joining the program, you tap into a growing stream of intentional, local spending at no cost to you. Love Bucks work just like a credit card, and the only fee is your standard processing rate. It’s a simple, powerful way to attract new customers, increase sales, and be part of a unified effort to keep money circulating in our community.

Why Your Business Should Participate

Joining the H Street Love Bucks program offers local businesses powerful benefits, with no added costs or complications:

• Featured on a custom-branded H Street Love Bucks webpage for added visibility
• Included in H Street Main Street’s promotional campaigns and outreach materials
• Provided with a ready-to-use Love Bucks logo and link for your website and social media channels
• Hassle-free setup managed entirely by H Street Main Street—no admin work, special equipment, tracking, or revenue sharing required
• Monthly automated reminders sent to Love Bucks cardholders to keep your business top-of-mind
• Reach today’s consumers with a mobile-friendly, online gift card experience

Participation is completely free. H Street Love Bucks are processed just like any standard credit card transaction. You get paid directly when a customer uses Love Bucks at your business—and you keep 100% of the value spent. The only cost to you is your usual credit card processing fee—no extra charges, no hidden fees.

How to Get Started

Participation is easy and free. Simply click here to complete a short registration form. Once you sign up, the HSMS team will walk you through a quick and simple activation process. You’ll be ready to accept H Street Love Bucks in five minutes or less!

How It Works

H Street Love Bucks runs on Yiftee, the trusted platform supporting digital gift card programs in more than 200 communities across the country. Customers purchase their Love Bucks through the H Street-branded Yiftee site and send them instantly via email or text. just like a standard credit card transaction, recipients can redeem them at any participating business, and merchants receive payment directly from MasterCard.