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


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  8,108

              3,799    Participants
              1,781   Households
                2.13    Average household size
       $ 294,644    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 78    Average monthly benefit/person
     47%   Eligible participating in FSP

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





                4      Food pantries

         4,971   Food pantry visits

       44,739 Food pantry meals distributed


               2 Soup kitchens

      13,319 Soup kitchen meals served


               0 Shelters
               0 Shelter meals served

               

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 3,039
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)             1,100

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    678

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)      80

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                382

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  13%

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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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