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Monday
Mar262012

Seniors missing out on benefits

More than 95,000 Vermonters currently receive 3SquaresVT benefits. This puts Vermont 5th in the nation for reaching those in need. However, only 30% of Vermont's eligible seniors, age 60 and over, get these important food benefits to help them stay healthy and independent. The Department for Children and Families (DCF) is working hard to change that.

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