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In 2021, 1,680 recipients (888 households) in Appanoose County participated in the Program compared to 1,735 recipients (908 households) in 2020.
Overall, $3,224,339 in food assistance payments were allocated to Appanoose County recipients in 2021.
In 2020, $2,258,943 was allocated for Appanoose County program participants.
Qualified recipients in the Program are eligible to receive financial assistance in the form of Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) cards, which then can be used to buy groceries. The Program is part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture's larger Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.
Number of Food Assistance Program Participants in Appanoose County 2012-2021
| Year | Number of recipients |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 2,337 |
| 2013 | 2,368 |
| 2014 | 2,181 |
| 2015 | 2,110 |
| 2016 | 2,075 |
| 2017 | 1,940 |
| 2018 | 1,827 |
| 2019 | 1,735 |
| 2020 | 1,680 |
| 2021 | 1,577 |
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