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	Delaware County Profile


	NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

Food Stamp Program (10/01)

Potentially Eligible Individuals: 6,694

2,231 Participants
1,226 Households
1.82 Average household size
$ 159,676 Benefits Issued in October
$ 72 Average monthly benefit/person
33% Eligible participating in FSP

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

1 Food pantry

12,722 Food pantry visits

190,830 Food pantry meals distributed

0 Soup kitchens

0 Soup kitchen meals served

0 Shelters
0 Shelter meals served

Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs

Potentially Eligible Seniors(7/94): 2,352

Program Participation

Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01) 1,388

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01) 482

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000) 60

Food Stamp Program (6/01) 470

% eligible seniors participating in FSP 20%


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