The total numbers reflected on this table should match Form A totals of children and youth reached by grade level. Poverty risk factor data is attainable from a variety of sources. The 1990 Census of Population and Housing can be used for baseline data comparison. This publication can be found in most campus libraries and state demographic data centers. Tables 9 and 10 show family median income data for the state, each county, and in some cases individual communities or geographical areas within a county.
Eligibility is determined by income and nutritional risk.
Food stamps are used to supplement the food buying power of eligible low-income households. EFAP provides commodity foods to low-income households. Child Nutrition programs include the free and reduced price School Lunch Program, School Breakfast Program, Child Care Food Program, Summer School Food Service Program, and Special Milk. Other Public Assistance. Other public assistance is to be defined within a state.