Disaster payments in Lee County, Kentucky totaled $869,820 from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Emergency Conservation Program | $343,343 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $285,558 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $156,962 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $44,179 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $38,552 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $919 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $307 |
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