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


Potentially Eligible Individuals:  4,150

                 647    Participants
                 477    Households
                1.36    Average household size
         $ 42,245    Benefits Issued in October
                $ 65    Average monthly benefit/person
     16%   Eligible participating in FSP

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





                7      Food pantries

       22,992   Food pantry visits

     206,928 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): 1,574
             

Program Participation


Congregate Meals (4/00-3/01)                658

Home-Delivered Meals (4/00-3/01)    115

Farmer's Market Coupons (2000)      20

Food Stamp Program (6/01)                161

% eligible seniors participating in FSP  10%

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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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