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In 2021, 355 households (732 residents) in Calhoun County participated in the Program compared to 349 households (764 residents) in 2020.
Overall, $1,348,914 in food assistance payments were allocated to Calhoun County households in 2021.
In 2020, $855,389 was allocated for Calhoun County households in the Program.
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.
Calhoun County Households Participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program 2020-2021
| Year | Number of households |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 430 |
| 2013 | 441 |
| 2014 | 428 |
| 2015 | 398 |
| 2016 | 409 |
| 2017 | 385 |
| 2018 | 381 |
| 2019 | 349 |
| 2020 | 355 |
| 2021 | 327 |
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