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


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  7,646

              4,209    Participants
              1,852    Households
                2.27    Average household size
       $ 338,881    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 81    Average monthly benefit/person
     55%   Eligible participating in FSP

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





                5      Food pantries

       13,996   Food pantry visits

     108,594 Food pantry meals distributed


               0 Soup kitchens

               0 Soup kitchen meals served


               0 Shelters
               0 Shelter meals served

             

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 2,960
           

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                410

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    508

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)             79

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                428

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  15%

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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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