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In 2021, 2,531 households (4,936 residents) in Webster County participated in the Program compared to 2,561 households (5,034 residents) in 2020.
Overall, $9,501,474 in food assistance payments were allocated to Webster County households in 2021.
In 2020, $6,731,413 was allocated for Webster 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.
Webster County Households Participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program 2020-2021
| Year | Number of households |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 3,130 |
| 2013 | 3,237 |
| 2014 | 3,187 |
| 2015 | 3,053 |
| 2016 | 3,030 |
| 2017 | 2,993 |
| 2018 | 2,849 |
| 2019 | 2,561 |
| 2020 | 2,531 |
| 2021 | 2,388 |
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