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


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  6,153

              2,419    Participants
              1,168    Households
                2.07    Average household size
       $ 181,737    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)





                6      Food pantries

         7,618   Food pantry visits

       73,581 Food pantry meals distributed


               1 Soup kitchen

        4,807 Soup kitchen meals served


    1 Shelter
           500 Shelter meals served

             

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 2,048
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                392

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    356

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)             80

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                289

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  14%

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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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