Disaster payments in Lee County, Iowa totaled $12.9 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $4,309,628 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $2,454,587 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $1,122,080 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $839,828 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $559,230 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $197,183 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $161,162 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $41,014 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $20,233 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $11,145 |
| Tree Assistance Program | $938 |
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