Based on our initial review, we estimate that approximately 90 individuals who are lawful permanent residents or special immigrant visa holders potentially meet criteria to regain eligibility under the updated federal guidance. #SNAP #3SquaresVT
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USDA issued new guidance to state SNAP agencies describing changes to program eligibility which narrowed eligibility for certain non-citizen groups, including refugees, asylum recipients, and others under humanitarian protection programs. #vtpoli #3squaresVT #SNAP
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Approximately 67,000 Vermonters are enrolled in SNAP, and most participants access their benefits via EBT card. Funds were loaded to EBT cards this morning. #3squaresVT #SNAP #vtpoli
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Vermont remains committed to maintaining food access for individuals and families. As previously announced, the state-funded partial 3SquaresVT benefit will still be issued on Friday, Nov 7, for all households eligible for November 1 benefits. #vtpoli #3squaresVT #SNAP
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The 3SquaresVT Program is now using automated phone calls and text messages to share important updates with clients. #3squaresVT #SNAP #vtpoli
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The 3SquaresVT program will cost the state about $6.3 million for over 63,000 Vermonters. The governor said he does not expect the state to get reimbursed from the federal government. #vtpoli #3squaresVT #SNAP #vtenergy #LIHEAP
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The USDA has access to billions of dollars in SNAP-specific contingency funds appropriated by Congress for this very purpose. #3squaresVT #snap #vtpoli
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More than 63,000 Vermonters rely on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), called 3SquaresVT. #vthealth #3squaresvt #SNAP
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I have directed my administration to work with Attorney General Clark to support a multi-state lawsuit. #vtpoli #3squaresvt #SNAP
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