Food Stamp Program Maximum Monthly Allotments1

Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, & U.S. Virgin Islands
October 1999 - September 2000

Maximum Allotment Amounts1 - October 1999 as adjusted.

Household Size	Urban Alaska	Rural I Alaska	Rural II Alaska	Hawaii	Guam2	Virgin Islands2
1	$158	$202	$245	$199	$188	$164
2	290	370	450	365	345	301
3	415	530	645	523	495	431
4	528	673	819	664	628	548
5	627	799	973	789	746	651
6	752	959	1168	947	896	781
7	831	1060	1291	1047	990	863
8	950	1212	1475	1196	1131	987
Each Additional Member	+119	+152	+184	+150	+141	+123

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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