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COMMODITY DISTRIBUTION
PROGRAM SUMMARY
Actual  Average*
Number of Monthly
Recipient Number of Pounds Dollar
  Agencies   Participants   of Food   Value
Child Care 8 1,054 64,568 $45,192.00
** National School Lunch 386 290,852 15,963,165 10,617,689.00
Summer Food Services 0 0 0 0.00
TEFAP (Needy Family) 17 49,088 1,415,062 813,931.00
*** Food Banks 3 48,526 1,748,176 969,452.00
*** Soup Kitchens 44 50,216 198,890 108,126.00
TOTAL 458   439,736   19,389,861   $12,554,390.00
     
* Averages were obtained by dividing the total participants that an agency served by the number of months that agency participated in the program.
** Data for Food Processing Companies is now included in the National School Lunch program information.
*** Food Banks/Soup Kitchens are part of the TEFAP program.
Source:  Commodity Distribution Monthly Reports.
AR DHS Statistical Report SFY 2002               4-45