SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program payments in Sheridan County, Kansas totaled $2.0 million in 2012
Congressional Districts in Sheridan County, Kansas Receiving SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program payments, 2012
| Rank | District | SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program 2012 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Kansas (Rep. Roger Marshall) | $6,392,009 | 43.4% | 43.4% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) | $2,002,038 | 13.6% | 57.0% |
| 3 | 4th District of Kansas (Rep. Ron Estes) | $796,544 | 5.4% | 62.4% |
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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