Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments in Maine totaled $27.0 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Maine Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aroostook County, Maine | $9,776,911 | 36.2% | 36.2% |
| 2 | 23004 | $3,759,558 | 13.9% | 50.1% |
| 3 | Penobscot County, Maine | $2,866,239 | 10.6% | 60.6% |
| 4 | Somerset County, Maine | $2,323,859 | 8.6% | 69.2% |
| 5 | Kennebec County, Maine | $2,303,723 | 8.5% | 77.8% |
| 6 | 23002 | $1,610,135 | 6.0% | 83.7% |
| 7 | Androscoggin County, Maine | $1,153,543 | 4.3% | 88.0% |
| 8 | Waldo County, Maine | $848,196 | 3.1% | 91.1% |
| 9 | Oxford County, Maine | $699,187 | 2.6% | 93.7% |
| 10 | Piscataquis County, Maine | $587,215 | 2.2% | 95.9% |
| 11 | Franklin County, Maine | $340,414 | 1.3% | 97.1% |
| 12 | Cumberland County, Maine | $322,767 | 1.2% | 98.3% |
| 13 | York County, Maine | $233,089 | 0.9% | 99.2% |
| 14 | Lincoln County, Maine | $81,801 | 0.3% | 99.5% |
| 15 | Sagadahoc County, Maine | $79,908 | 0.3% | 99.8% |
| 16 | Knox County, Maine | $51,368 | 0.2% | 100.0% |
| 17 | Washington County, Maine | $6,942 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
| 18 | Hancock County, Maine | $375 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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