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Estimated program eligibility among food insecure people in Wyoming

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Definition

Feeding America defines Estimated Program Eligibility as "The percentage of the estimated food-insecure population by income category, according to the eligibility thresholds of the major federal nutrition assistance programs, including SNAP (at or below 130 percent of the federal poverty line or the state-specific threshold, when it is a higher multiple) and other programs such as WIC (185 percent of poverty or the state-specific threshold)." (https://map.feedingamerica.org/county/2021/overall/wyoming)

Data Source

Feeding America, Map the Meal Gap Report.

Notes

Feeding America publishes their Map the Meal Gap Report in May of each year and covers data from two years prior (i.e., if published in 2023, the data will cover 2021).

Last Updated

September 2023