Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments in Maryland totaled $71.6 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Maryland Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Maryland (Rep. Andy Harris) | $39,940,157 | 55.8% | 55.8% |
| 2 | 5th District of Maryland (Rep. Steny Hoyer) | $2,624,949 | 3.7% | 59.5% |
| 3 | 6th District of Maryland (Rep. David Trone) | $1,323,801 | 1.9% | 61.3% |
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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