Disaster payments in Simpson County, Kentucky totaled $9.7 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $3,073,972 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $1,760,964 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $1,439,085 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $1,166,670 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $641,356 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $347,482 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $51,226 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $20,640 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $827 |
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