Food Accessibility Programs in NY & VT

  • SNAP EBT Program

    The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) issues electronic benefits that can be used like cash to purchase food. SNAP helps low-income working people, senior citizens, the disabled and others feed their families.

    Washington County DSS
    Municipal Center, Building B, 383 Broadway, Fort Edward, New York 12828, 518-746-2300

  • Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

    The Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program is designed to provide low-income seniors with access to locally grown fruits, vegetables, honey and herbs.

  • WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

    Women with Infants & Children - Eligible WIC participants are issued FMNP coupons in addition to their regular WIC benefits. These coupons can be used to buy eligible foods from farmers, farmers' markets or roadside stands that have been approved by the state agency to accept FMNP coupons.

  • FreshConnect checks for Veterans

    FreshConnect checks are offered to Active Duty members, Veterans and their immediate family members, as well as un-remarried surviving spouses of Veterans.  Participants can use their FCC benefits with any farmer or vendor who is selling SNAP eligible food items at any farmers’ market, farm stand, or mobile market operating in New York State, and is willing to accept FCC.

    New York State Department of Veterans’ Services – Queensbury c/o SUNY Adirondack (M, W, F)
    640 Bay Road Student Center
    Queensbury , NY 12804
    Phone: (518) 832-7744

  • Double Up Food Bucks Program

    When you use your SNAP benefits, Double Up matches your fruit and vegetable purchases dollar for dollar (up to $20 a day). That means you and your family get twice the fresh fruits and veggies.

  • Comfort Food Community

    Together, we are ending rural hunger, supporting local farms, and building healthy communities.

  • Vermont Program - 3 Squares

    Vermont Only

  • Food Pantry

    Granville Food Pantry operates on Saturday mornings 9-10:30am year round and is located at the church next to Veteran’s Park. For more information, questions, and instructions on how to donate.

    Granville Area Food Pantry & Community Services  
    3 Morrison Ave.
    518 642-9039