Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in Calhoun County, Illinois totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Calhoun County, Illinois Receiving Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Livestock Forage Disaster Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15th District of Illinois (Rep. John Shimkus) | $221,260 | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| 2 | 12th District of Illinois (Rep. Mike Bost) | $16,119 | 0.5% | 7.1% |
| 3 | 18th District of Illinois (Rep. Darin LaHood) | $356 | 0.0% | 7.2% |
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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