Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments in Rhode Island totaled $229,952 in 2023
Counties in Rhode Island Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington County, Rhode Island | $117,726 | 51.2% | 51.2% |
| 2 | Providence County, Rhode Island | $54,443 | 23.7% | 74.9% |
| 3 | Newport County, Rhode Island | $44,784 | 19.5% | 94.3% |
| 4 | Kent County, Rhode Island | $9,750 | 4.2% | 98.6% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Rhode Island | $3,248 | 1.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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