Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Connecticut totaled $423,129 from 1995-2023.
Counties in Connecticut Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New Haven County, Connecticut | $372,686 | 88.1% | 88.1% |
| 2 | New London County, Connecticut | $26,390 | 6.2% | 94.3% |
| 3 | Fairfield County, Connecticut | $14,438 | 3.4% | 97.7% |
| 4 | Windham County, Connecticut | $8,041 | 1.9% | 99.6% |
| 5 | Litchfield County, Connecticut | $1,003 | 0.2% | 99.9% |
| 6 | Hartford County, Connecticut | $344 | 0.1% | 99.9% |
| 7 | Middlesex County, Connecticut | $226 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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