Disaster payments in Lee County, Texas totaled $21.6 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $14,825,717 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $3,056,510 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $1,150,964 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $1,083,134 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $775,133 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $318,662 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $169,313 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $70,757 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $43,822 |
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