Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments in Rhode Island totaled $5.1 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Rhode Island Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, Rhode Island | $2,311,876 | 45.5% | 45.5% |
| 2 | Newport County, Rhode Island | $1,297,084 | 25.6% | 71.1% |
| 3 | Providence County, Rhode Island | $1,131,765 | 22.3% | 93.4% |
| 4 | Kent County, Rhode Island | $272,362 | 5.4% | 98.8% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Rhode Island | $62,388 | 1.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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