Grasslands Reserve Program payments in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) totaled $867,019 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Grasslands Reserve Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) | $4,558,746 | 54.3% | 54.3% |
| 2 | 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) | $867,019 | 10.3% | 64.6% |
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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