Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments in Massachusetts totaled $32.5 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Massachusetts Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plymouth County, Massachusetts | $4,931,677 | 15.2% | 15.2% |
| 2 | Franklin County, Massachusetts | $4,769,501 | 14.7% | 29.9% |
| 3 | Worcester County, Massachusetts | $3,822,916 | 11.8% | 41.6% |
| 4 | Hampshire County, Massachusetts | $3,730,378 | 11.5% | 53.1% |
| 5 | Middlesex County, Massachusetts | $3,543,587 | 10.9% | 64.0% |
| 6 | Bristol County, Massachusetts | $2,774,747 | 8.5% | 72.5% |
| 7 | Hampden County, Massachusetts | $2,286,728 | 7.0% | 79.6% |
| 8 | Barnstable County, Massachusetts | $2,069,373 | 6.4% | 86.0% |
| 9 | Essex County, Massachusetts | $1,576,738 | 4.9% | 90.8% |
| 10 | Berkshire County, Massachusetts | $1,196,446 | 3.7% | 94.5% |
| 11 | Norfolk County, Massachusetts | $1,033,162 | 3.2% | 97.7% |
| 12 | Dukes County, Massachusetts | $525,421 | 1.6% | 99.3% |
| 13 | Nantucket County, Massachusetts | $218,108 | 0.7% | 100.0% |
| 14 | Suffolk County, Massachusetts | $14,701 | 0.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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