Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Connecticut totaled $1.6 million from 2018-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 53 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $174,051 | $174,051 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $314,529 | $157,264 |
| Top 3% | 27% | 3 | $432,198 | $144,066 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 5 | $570,724 | $114,145 |
| Top 5% | 39% | 6 | $622,847 | $103,808 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 7 | $672,710 | $96,101 |
| Top 7% | 47% | 9 | $751,450 | $83,494 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 10 | $783,340 | $78,334 |
| Top 9% | 51% | 11 | $814,797 | $74,072 |
| Top 10% | 53% | 12 | $841,332 | $70,111 |
| Top 11% | 56% | 14 | $893,822 | $63,844 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 15 | $919,793 | $61,320 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 16 | $944,829 | $59,052 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 18 | $994,557 | $55,253 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 19 | $1,017,646 | $53,560 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 20 | $1,039,811 | $51,991 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 21 | $1,060,107 | $50,481 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 23 | $1,096,957 | $47,694 |
| Top 19% | 70% | 24 | $1,112,988 | $46,374 |
| Top 20% | 71% | 25 | $1,127,566 | $45,103 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 29% | 104 | $456,338 | $4,388 |
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