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In 2021, 444 households (923 residents) in Greene County participated in the Program compared to 448 households (969 residents) in 2020.
Overall, $1,732,891 in food assistance payments were allocated to Greene County households in 2021.
In 2020, $1,144,422 was allocated for Greene 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.
Greene County Households Participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program 2020-2021
| Year | Number of households |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 548 |
| 2013 | 579 |
| 2014 | 588 |
| 2015 | 568 |
| 2016 | 543 |
| 2017 | 528 |
| 2018 | 494 |
| 2019 | 448 |
| 2020 | 444 |
| 2021 | 439 |
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