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Designates February 6, 2025 as 3SquaresVT Awareness Day at the Vermont State House

3SquaresVT is Vermont's implementation of the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), administered by the Department for Children and Families' Economic Services Division

More than 65,000 Vermonters in nearly 40,000 households currently receive 3SquaresVT benefits, with a large segment being children, seniors, or people with disabilities

The program provides nine meals for every one meal offered by the charitable food system

Benefits support local economic vitality by keeping redeemed food assistance dollars within Vermont communities and businesses, including grocers and farmers