Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Montgomery County, Arkansas totaled $63,751 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Montgomery County, Arkansas Receiving Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Crop Disaster Assistance Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Arkansas (Rep. Rick Crawford) | $156,188,728 | 56.4% | 56.4% |
| 2 | 4th District of Arkansas (Rep. Bruce Westerman) | $17,620,520 | 6.4% | 62.8% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Arkansas (Rep. Steve Womack) | $289,694 | 0.1% | 62.9% |
NOTE: Not all recipients were able to be placed into Congressional Districts so the District total may not total 100%. Nationally 96% of all program monies were designated into a Congressional District
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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