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3SQUARES IN A SNAP (3SNP) | VERMONT DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - ECONOMIC SERVICES DIVISION

280 State Drive HC1 South, Waterbury, VT 05671-1020

Eligibility
Households where all individuals buy and cook meals together, and where EVERYONE is at least 60 years old AND/OR receiving disability benefits, and NOBODY in the household has earned income (income from a job or self-employment).
Hours
In Person: Monday-Friday: 7:45am-4:30pm Telephone: 8:00am-4:30pm
8022410514
Fax·

FAX | Application and Document Processing Center (ADPC)

8004796151
Voice·

24 Hour Toll Free | Benefits Service Center

8774037668
Voice·

Toll Free | Interview Unit

8552473092
Voice·

Toll Free | Language Interpretation Line

Service area
Vermont state

Other Information

Age Groups

  • 55+

Focus Population

  • Older Adults
Allows eligible Vermonters to use a simpler, shorter combined application for both 3SquaresVT and fuel benefits, with a 36 month renewal term and no additional paperwork. Each program enrollee will have an individual caseworker. Current 3SquaresVT recipients who qualify will be converted to 3Squares in a SNAP.
Last Assured
01/21/2026
Providing organization
VERMONT DEPARTMENT FOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES - ECONOMIC SERVICES DIVISION
The Vermont Department for Children and Families - Economic Services Division (DCF-ESD) administers state and federal programs that help individuals and families meet their basic needs, including 3SquaresVT, Essential Person, Fuel Assistance, and Reach Up.