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Tioga County Profile
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NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
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Food Stamp Program (10/01)


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  5,756

              2,168    Participants
                 997    Households
                2.17    Average household size
       $ 168,549    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 78    Average monthly benefit/person
     38%  Eligible participating in FSP

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Emergency Food Assistance
(7/99-6/00)





                9      Food pantries

       12,437   Food pantry visits

     111,933 Food pantry meals distributed


               3 Soup kitchens

        4,355 Soup kitchen meals served


    1 Shelter
        4,041 Shelter meals served

           

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 1,684
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                955

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    208

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)      60

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                256

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  15%

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The Nutrition Consortium of NYS   235 Lark Street   Albany, New York  12210   
phone: (518)436-8757  fax: (518)427-7992  website:  www.HungerNYS.org   
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