| SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM | |||||
| (Data as of February 8, 2013) | |||||
| Fiscal | PARTICIPATION | BENEFIT | AVERAGE MONTHLY BENEFIT | ||
| Year | Persons | Households | COSTS | Per Person | Per Household |
| ANNUAL SUMMARY | |||||
| FY 2013 | 47,622,363 | 22,980,792 | 12,815,483,317 | 134.55 | 278.83 |
| FY 2012 | 46,609,072 | 22,329,713 | 74,619,830,164 | 133.41 | 278.48 |
| FY 2011 | 44,708,726 | 21,072,113 | 71,810,924,022 | 133.85 | 283.99 |
| MONTHLY DATA | |||||
| FY 2011 | |||||
| Oct 2010 | 43,201,052 | 20,183,177 | 5,778,329,641 | 133.75 | 286.29 |
| Nov 2010 | 43,596,084 | 20,404,895 | 5,810,541,635 | 133.28 | 284.76 |
| Dec 2010 | 44,082,361 | 20,668,184 | 5,889,455,566 | 133.60 | 284.95 |
| Jan 2011 | 44,187,874 | 20,748,799 | 5,868,238,587 | 132.80 | 282.82 |
| Feb 2011 | 44,199,479 | 20,791,408 | 5,889,071,901 | 133.24 | 283.25 |
| Mar 2011 | 44,587,275 | 21,045,909 | 5,983,748,199 | 134.20 | 284.32 |
| Apr 2011 | 44,647,781 | 21,071,176 | 5,949,614,728 | 133.26 | 282.36 |
| May 2011 | 45,410,683 | 21,435,915 | 6,121,256,333 | 134.80 | 285.56 |
| Jun 2011 | 45,183,927 | 21,394,401 | 6,039,129,972 | 133.66 | 282.28 |
| Jul 2011 | 45,345,473 | 21,458,822 | 6,087,627,943 | 134.25 | 283.69 |
| Aug 2011 | 45,794,474 | 21,723,850 | 6,130,823,077 | 133.88 | 282.22 |
| Sep 2011 | 46,268,250 | 21,938,820 | 6,263,086,440 | 135.36 | 285.48 |
| FY 2012 | |||||
| Oct 2011 | 46,236,164 | 21,973,808 | 6,235,038,754 | 134.85 | 283.75 |
| Nov 2011 | 46,286,314 | 22,027,321 | 6,208,417,106 | 134.13 | 281.85 |
| Dec 2011 | 46,514,155 | 22,162,774 | 6,218,208,151 | 133.68 | 280.57 |
| Jan 2012 | 46,449,737 | 22,188,732 | 6,151,537,395 | 132.43 | 277.24 |
| Feb 2012 | 46,326,287 | 22,155,432 | 6,160,427,746 | 132.98 | 278.06 |
| Mar 2012 | 46,405,224 | 22,257,668 | 6,181,123,024 | 133.20 | 277.71 |
| Apr 2012 | 46,274,631 | 22,212,770 | 6,126,437,777 | 132.39 | 275.81 |
| May 2012 | 46,496,761 | 22,335,926 | 6,180,824,060 | 132.93 | 276.72 |
| Jun 2012 | 46,670,301 | 22,442,179 | 6,204,187,508 | 132.94 | 276.45 |
| Jul 2012 | 46,836,236 | 22,541,831 | 6,264,292,890 | 133.75 | 277.90 |
| Aug 2012 | 47,102,765 | 22,684,463 | 6,283,276,284 | 133.40 | 276.99 |
| Sep 2012 | 47,710,283 | 22,973,657 | 6,406,059,469 | 134.27 | 278.84 |
| FY 2013 | |||||
| *Oct 2012 | 47,551,829 | 22,943,816 | 6,342,631,313 | 133.38 | 276.44 |
| *Nov 2012 | 47,692,896 | 23,017,768 | 6,472,852,004 | 135.72 | 281.21 |
| "*" Includes disaster assistance which is notated for current fiscal year only. Prior fiscal years may also include disaster assistance | |||||
| Link to: | SNAP Disaster Response | ||||
| FY 2013 data are preliminary; all data are subject to revision. | |||||