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Food Stamp Program Maximum Monthly Allotments1

Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, & U.S. Virgin Islands
October 2000-September 2001

Maximum Allotment Amounts1 - October 2000 as Adjusted

Household Size Urban Alaska Rural I Alaska Rural II Alaska Hawaii Guam2 Virgin Islands2
1 $160 $204 $249 $199 $192 $167
2 294 375 456 366 352 307
3 421 537 654 524 504 439
4 535 682 830 665 640 558
5 635 810 986 790 760 663
6 762 972 1183 948 912 796
7 842 1074 1308 1048 1008 879
8 963 1228 1495 1198 1152 1005
Each Additional Member +120 +154 +187 +150 +144 +126

1. Adjusted to reflect the cost of food in June, adjustments for each household size, economies of scale, and 100 percent of the TFP and rounding.

2. Adjusted to reflect changes in the cost of food in the 48 States and D.C., which correlate with price changes in these areas. Maximum allotments in these areas cannot exceed those in Rural II Alaska.


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