| FOOD STAMP PROGRAM IN NEBRASKA* | |||
| Nebraska - Selected Fiscal Years | |||
| Number of Participating: | |||
| Fiscal | Persons | Households | Cost |
| Year | (1,000's) | (1,000's) | (1,000,000's) |
| 1980 | 66.0 | NA | $25.0 |
| 1981 | NA | NA | NA |
| 1982 | NA | NA | NA |
| 1983 | 90.0 | NA | 42.0 |
| 1984 | 87.0 | NA | 41.0 |
| 1985 | 94.0 | NA | 44.0 |
| 1986 | 95.0 | NA | 48.0 |
| 1987 | 72.0 | 37.0 | 50.0 |
| 1988 | 96.0 | 36.0 | 51.0 |
| 1989 | 92.0 | 36.0 | 50.0 |
| 1990 | 95.0 | 37.0 | 59.0 |
| 1991 | 99.0 | 38.7 | 67.0 |
| 1992 | 107.0 | 41.8 | 78.0 |
| 1993 | 113.0 | 44.7 | 80.9 |
| 1994 | 110.8 | 44.8 | 79.0 |
| 1995 | 105.1 | 43.4 | 77.0 |
| 1996 | 101.6 | 42.5 | 77.5 |
| 1997 | 97.2 | 40.6 | 72.0 |
| 1998 | 94.9 | 38.8 | 67.7 |
| 1999 | 92.4 | 38.0 | 66.2 |
| 2000 | 82.4 | 35.1 | 60.9 |
| 2001 | 81.0 | 34.7 | 63.0 |
| 2002 | 82.0 | 37.6 | 61.0 |
| 2003 | 99.0 | 42.5 | 84.0 |
| 2004 | 113.9 | 48.1 | 108.7 |
| 2005 | 117.4 | 49.9 | 119.5 |
| 2006 | 119.7 | 51.3 | 124.3 |
| 2007 | 120.6 | 51.8 | 133.7 |
| 2008 | 120.8 | 52.1 | 169.7 |
| 2009 | 134.0 | 56.7 | 179.0 |
| *Renamed the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) in 10/2008. | |||
| Sources: U.S. Department of Commerce, Statistical Abstract of the United States | |||
| 2011, 2011; Nebraska Department of Social Services, Annual Report 1996, | |||
| 1997; U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Nutrition Service, 2009 | |||
| Last Update: | 11/21/2011 | ||
| by Nebraska Databook | |||
| e-mail: | michael.lundeen@nebraska.gov | ||