¡Multiplica tus dólares de 3SquaresVT/SNAP mediante Crop Cash en el mercado al aire libre de tu localidad!
Cuando gastas tus 3SquaresVT/SNAP en los mercados al aire libre participantes, recibirás dinero extra para gastar en fruta, verduras, hierbas aromáticas, semillas y plantas de semillero, en el mercado. Los mercados igualarán la suma, hasta $20 o más al día.
Todos aquellos que reciban prestaciones 3SquaresVT/SNAP, automáticamente pueden recibir Crop Cash en un mercado al aire libre - sin necesidad de rellenar más solicitudes.
3SquaresVT, también conocido como SNAP/EBT (antes conocido como cupones alimenticios) ayuda a personas y a familias con ingresos limitados a comprar los alimentos que necesitan. Normalmente, las prestaciones se ofrecen por medio de una tarjeta que funciona como una tarjeta de débito, y que se aceptan en la mayoría de las tiendas de comestibles y en mercados al aire libre. Aquí tiene una lista de comestibles que se pueden comprar con SNAP/EBT. Si desea más información, o necesita ayuda para solicitar las prestaciones de 3SquaresVT, visite la página web del banco de alimentos de Vermont (Vermont Food Bank).
Cómo obtener y gastar Crop Cash:
Paso 1: Acudir a un mercado participante.
Paso 2: En el mercado, buscar el quiosco de información, o bien la pancarta amarilla.
Paso 3: Pasar la tarjeta EBT por la suma que se desee gastar en el mercado.
Paso 4: Obtener fichas de $1, además de $1 del Crop Cash.
Paso 5: Utilizar el dinero de Crop Cash para comprar fruta, verduras, hierbas aromáticas, semillas y plantas de semillero.
Paso 6: Volver la semana siguiente, ¡y repetir el proceso!
Mercados Participantes:
Arlington Village Farmers Market (Fridays 4-7pm; June 9th-Sept 8th)
Barre Farmers Market (Wednesdays 3:30-6:30pm; June 7th-Sept 27th)
Brattleboro Area Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-2pm; May 6th-Oct 28th)
Burlington Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-2pm; May 13th-Oct 28th)
Caledonia Farmers Market Association (St. Johnsbury) (Saturdays 9am-1pm; June 21st-Oct 4th)
Capital City Farmers Market (Montpelier) (Saturdays 9am-1pm; May 6th-Oct 28th)
Champlain Islands Farmers Market (Saturdays 10am-2pm, Wednesdays 3-6pm; May 20st-Oct 28th)
Chelsea Farmers Market (Fridays 3-6pm; May 19th-Sept 29th)
Craftsbury Farmers Market (Saturdays 10am-1pm; May 20th-Oct 7th)
Dorset Farmers Market (Sundays 10am-2pm; May 7th-Oct 8th)
Greater Falls Farmers Market (Fridays 4-7pm)
Greensboro Farmers Market (Wednesdays 3-6pm; July 5th-Sept 6th)
Hardwick Area Farmers Market (Fridays 3-6pm; May 19th-Oct 6th)
Hartland Farmers Market (Fridays 4-6:30pm; June 2nd-Sept 29th)
Jericho Farmers Market (Thursdays 3-6:30pm; May 25th-Oct 5th)
Lyndon Farmers Market (Fridays 4-7pm; June 2nd-Oct 6th)
Manchester Farmers Market (Thursdays 3-6pm; May 25th-Oct 5th)
Market on the Green (Woodstock) (Wednesdays 3-6pm; May 31st-Oct 18th)
Middlebury Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-12:30pm; May 6th-Oct 28th)
Milton Farmers Market (Tuesdays 4-8pm; June 14th-Sept 27th)
Morrisville Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-1pm; May 20th-Oct 14th)
Newport Farmers Market (Saturdays and Wednesdays 9am-2pm; May 20th-Oct 11th)
Northfield Farmers Market (Tuesdays 3-6pm; May 16th-Oct 10th)
Northwest Farmers Market (St. Albans) (Saturdays 9am-2pm; May 13th-Oct 28th)
Norwich Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-1pm; May 6th-Oct 28th)
Old North End Farmers Market (Tuesdays 3-6:30pm; June 6th-Oct 31st)
Putney Winter Farmers Market (Sundays 11am-3pm; May 28th-Oct 8th)
Randolph Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-1pm; May 27th-Oct 14th)
Richmond Farmers Market (Fridays 3-6:30pm; June 2-Oct 13th)
Rochester Farmers Market (Fridays 3-6pm; May 26th-Oct 6th)
Shelburne Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-1pm)
Townshend Farmers Market (Fridays 4:30-6:30pm; May 26th-Oct 6th)
Vermont Farmers Market (Rutland) (Saturdays 9am-2pm; May 13th-Oct 28th)
Waitsfield Farmers Market (Saturdays 9am-1pm; May 13th-Oct 7th)
Waterbury Farmers Market (Thursdays 4-7pm; May 25th-Sept 7th)
Winooski Farmers Market (Sundays 10am-2pm; May 28th-Oct 8th)
West River Farmers Market (Londonderry) (Saturdays 9am-1pm; May 27th-Oct 7th)