Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments in Utah County, Utah totaled $5.0 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Utah County, Utah Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Utah (Rep. Chris Stewart) | $25,545,070 | 31.8% | 31.8% |
| 2 | 1st District of Utah (Rep. Rob Bishop) | $23,563,754 | 29.4% | 61.2% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Utah (Rep. John Curtis) | $4,071,595 | 5.1% | 66.3% |
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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