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In 2020, 732 recipients (355 households) in Calhoun County participated in the Program compared to 764 recipients (349 households) in 2019.
Overall, $1,348,914 in food assistance payments were allocated to Calhoun County recipients in 2020.
In 2019, $855,389 was allocated for Calhoun 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 Calhoun County 2011-2020
| Year | Number of recipients |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 1,007 |
| 2012 | 1,021 |
| 2013 | 1,010 |
| 2014 | 955 |
| 2015 | 894 |
| 2016 | 945 |
| 2017 | 873 |
| 2018 | 844 |
| 2019 | 764 |
| 2020 | 732 |
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