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In 2020, 711 households (1,400 residents) in Clay County participated in the Program compared to 735 households (1,448 residents) in 2019.
Overall, $2,631,816 in food assistance payments were allocated to Clay County households in 2020.
In 2019, $1,704,151 was allocated for Clay 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.
Clay County Households Participating in Iowa's Food Assistance Program 2011-2020
Year | Number of households |
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2011 | 902 |
2012 | 943 |
2013 | 972 |
2014 | 923 |
2015 | 875 |
2016 | 835 |
2017 | 823 |
2018 | 794 |
2019 | 735 |
2020 | 711 |