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πŸ’Š Medicare Savings Program in Bennington, Vermont β€” 2026 Guide

Complete eligibility guide for Bennington residents β€” income limits, how to apply, local offices & required documents

Pays Medicare premiumsMax Benefit
$3,482/moIncome Limit (fam/4)
135% FPLFPL Threshold
1-800-633-4227Helpline
05152ZIP Code
VTState
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Medicare Savings Program in Bennington, Vermont
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual LimitFPL %
1 person$1,695/mo$20,345/yr135% FPL
2 people$2,291/mo$27,495/yr135% FPL
3 people$2,887/mo$34,645/yr135% FPL
4 people ← fam/4$3,482/mo$41,795/yr135% FPL
5 people$4,078/mo$48,945/yr135% FPL
6 people$4,674/mo$56,095/yr135% FPL
7 people$5,270/mo$63,245/yr135% FPL
8 people$5,866/mo$70,395/yr135% FPL

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026 for Vermont.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” Bennington, Vermont
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 135% FPL. Family of 4 in Bennington: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Gather Documents
Collect all documents listed below before starting your application.
3
Apply Online β€” Fastest
4
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-633-4227
Call Mon–Fri business hours. Caseworker will guide you through application.
5
Apply In-Person β€” Bennington Office
Walk-ins accepted. Bring all required documents listed below.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Bennington, Vermont
  • Medicare card
  • Proof of income
  • Bank statements
  • Proof of residency
  • Completed application form (available online or at Bennington office)
πŸ’‘ Missing a document? Call 1-800-633-4227 β€” alternative documentation often accepted for Bennington residents.
πŸ“… Payment Schedule β€” Vermont 2026
⚠️ 2026: Payment dates in Vermont vary by case number. Call 1-800-633-4227 or check the official Vermont portal for your exact date.
🏒 Offices in Bennington, Vermont
Bennington Benefits Office β€” Main
πŸ“ Bennington Government Center, Vermont 05152
πŸ“ž 1-800-633-4227 Β· ⏰ Mon–Fri 8AM–5PM
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211 Helpline β€” Bennington
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❓ FAQs β€” Medicare Savings Program in Bennington, Vermont
Who qualifies for Medicare Savings Program in Bennington, Vermont 2026?
Bennington residents with income at or below 135% FPL of the federal poverty level. Family of 4 limit: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-633-4227 to verify your eligibility.
How long does approval take in Bennington?
Most applications in Vermont processed within 30 days. Emergency cases in Bennington can be approved within 7 days. Call 1-800-633-4227 for expedited processing.
Can I apply online from Bennington, Vermont?
Yes. Apply 24/7 at www.medicare.gov/basics/costs/help/medicare-savings-programs, call 1-800-633-4227, or visit Bennington office in person.
What is the income limit for family of 4 in Bennington 2026?
Family of 4 in Bennington, Vermont: $3,482/month ($41,795/year) = 135% FPL of 2026 federal poverty level.
Are there Bennington-specific programs beyond the federal program?
Yes. Bennington and Vermont have supplemental local programs. Dial 211 from any phone in Bennington to find all locally available programs.
URL: usagovbenefits.com/vermont/bennington/medicare-savings/ Β· Verified: June 2026 Β· Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, HHS.gov, Benefits.gov, Vermont Portal Β· Official Apply Link β†—
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πŸ“ Program Details
ProgramMedicare Savings Program
CountyBennington
StateVermont (VT)
ZIP05152
Max BenefitPays Medicare premiums
Phone1-800-633-4227
UpdatedJune 2026