Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in Montana totaled $33.3 million from 1995-2021.

From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 40 percent of EQIP payments.

Pct. of Recipients Pct. of Payments Number of Recipients Total Payments 1995-2021 Payment per Recipient
Top 1%10%23$3,441,667$149,638
Top 2%15%46$5,067,059$110,153
Top 3%19%69$6,373,767$92,373
Top 4%23%92$7,530,218$81,850
Top 5%26%115$8,647,902$75,199
Top 6%29%138$9,716,227$70,407
Top 7%32%161$10,722,666$66,600
Top 8%35%184$11,656,612$63,351
Top 9%38%207$12,534,620$60,554
Top 10%40%230$13,359,917$58,087
Top 11%42%253$14,133,395$55,863
Top 12%45%276$14,874,837$53,894
Top 13%47%299$15,580,524$52,109
Top 14%49%322$16,250,556$50,468
Top 15%51%345$16,888,500$48,952
Top 16%53%368$17,495,222$47,541
Top 17%54%391$18,073,509$46,224
Top 18%56%414$18,628,563$44,997
Top 19%58%437$19,156,503$43,836
Top 20%59%460$19,662,374$42,744
Remaining 80% of recips.41%1,841$13,628,283$7,403
 

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