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


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  7,933

              2,205    Participants
              1,177    Households
                1.87    Average household size
       $ 163,420    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 74    Average monthly benefit/person
     28%   Eligible participating in FSP

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





                3      Food pantries

       18,133   Food pantry visits

     171,807 Food pantry meals distributed


               2 Soup kitchens

      40,734 Soup kitchen meals served


    1 Shelter
        1,920 Shelter meals served

             

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Senior Nutrition Assistance Programs



Potentially Eligible Seniors (7/94): 2,703
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                296

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)          542

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)      80

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                356

% 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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