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Hunger Doesn't Take A Vacation: - Food Research and Action Center

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State<br />

TABLE 3: Summer <strong>Food</strong> Service Program (SFSP) Participation in July 2008 by State<br />

Children in SFSP,<br />

July 2008<br />

Children in 07-08<br />

School-Year NSLP*<br />

Children in SFSP per<br />

100 in 07-08 School-<br />

Year NSLP*<br />

Rank<br />

Percent SFSP Contributes<br />

to Summer Nutrition<br />

Participation<br />

Alabama 19,323 327,310 5.9 42 66.2%<br />

Alaska 1,815 31,664 8.5 32 62.9%<br />

Arizona 6,997 394,285 1.8 51 16.8%<br />

Arkansas 14,773 214,219 6.9 39 68.3%<br />

California 107,738 2,144,923 5.0 46 18.3%<br />

Colorado 9,360 184,112 5.1 45 62.4%<br />

Connecticut 14,647 132,985 11.0 21 43.8%<br />

Delaware 10,287 40,478 25.4 2 88.7%<br />

District of Columbia 23,744 29,518 80.4 1 90.6%<br />

Florida 131,441 968,060 13.6 15 85.5%<br />

Georgia 47,507 722,667 6.6 41 47.3%<br />

Hawaii 3,072 44,366 6.9 38 28.9%<br />

Idaho 19,543 82,312 23.7 5 93.6%<br />

Illinois 55,737 661,651 8.4 33 50.7%<br />

Indiana 35,239 339,180 10.4 24 76.9%<br />

Iowa 7,947 136,472 5.8 43 69.0%<br />

Kansas 8,590 152,547 5.6 44 82.4%<br />

Kentucky 36,136 293,511 12.3 17 89.2%<br />

Louisiana 26,025 353,752 7.4 36 90.7%<br />

Maine 7,223 50,537 14.3 14 92.4%<br />

Maryl<strong>and</strong> 42,542 212,257 20.0 6 92.3%<br />

Massachusetts 41,237 230,129 17.9 8 86.4%<br />

Michigan 42,244 470,108 9.0 29 67.7%<br />

Minnesota 21,507 215,137 10.0 26 76.1%<br />

Mississippi 10,791 279,534 3.9 50 87.0%<br />

Missouri 26,619 304,384 8.7 30 51.4%<br />

Montana 5,243 39,187 13.4 16 91.0%<br />

Nebraska 6,781 95,131 7.1 37 77.0%<br />

Nevada 4,598 116,012 4.0 49 12.7%<br />

New Hampshire 3,567 31,531 11.3 20 82.6%<br />

New Jersey 48,454 313,939 15.4 10 70.2%<br />

New Mexico 35,701 146,881 24.3 4 70.2%<br />

New York 264,753 1,059,276 25.0 3 82.6%<br />

North Carolina 36,534 546,008 6.7 40 45.0%<br />

North Dakota 2,084 25,796 8.1 34 84.8%<br />

Ohio 50,080 523,795 9.6 27 81.7%<br />

Oklahoma 10,050 253,177 4.0 48 85.8%<br />

Oregon 31,721 177,323 17.9 9 87.3%<br />

Pennsylvania 71,313 492,438 14.5 13 58.5%<br />

Rhode Isl<strong>and</strong> 5,596 47,814 11.7 19 74.4%<br />

South Carolina 58,351 297,809 19.6 7 61.3%<br />

South Dakota 3,596 41,406 8.7 31 41.8%<br />

Tennessee 28,474 375,870 7.6 35 71.2%<br />

Texas 94,473 2,051,194 4.6 47 49.7%<br />

Utah 11,978 127,001 9.4 28 37.1%<br />

Vermont 2,529 21,484 11.8 18 54.0%<br />

Virginia 48,299 316,342 15.3 11 76.9%<br />

Washington 28,732 279,557 10.3 25 80.4%<br />

West Virginia 11,980 108,999 11.0 22 79.6%<br />

Wisconsin 33,374 227,138 14.7 12 89.6%<br />

Wyoming 2,230 20,885 10.7 23 62.1%<br />

United States 1,672,574 16,752,091 10.0 57.6%<br />

* School-Year NSLP numbers reflect free <strong>and</strong> reduced-price lunch attendance in school-year 2007-2008.

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