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Washington County Profile
IMG113

NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
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Food Stamp Program (10/01)


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  7,449

              2,921    Participants
              1,491    Households
                1.96    Average household size
       $ 219,953    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 75    Average monthly benefit/person
     39%  Eligible participating in FSP

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





                5      Food pantries

         7,770   Food pantry visits

       69,930 Food pantry meals distributed


               1 Soup kitchen

      19,802 Soup kitchen meals served


    0 Shelters
               0 Shelter meals served

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 2,190
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                247

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    663

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)      78

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                404

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  18%

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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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