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


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  22,193

            11,102    Participants
              5,195    Households
                2.14    Average household size
       $ 903,908    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 81    Average monthly benefit/person
     50%   Eligible participating in FSP

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





              20      Food pantries

       62,072   Food pantry visits

     558,648 Food pantry meals distributed


               2 Soup kitchens

      50,615 Soup kitchen meals served


    2 Shelters

      22,890 Shelter meals served

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 6,668
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)             1,576

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01) 1,208

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)    100

Food Stamp Program (6/01)             1,126

% eligible seniors participating in FSP 17%

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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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