Disaster payments in 2nd District of Kansas (Rep. Steve Watkins) totaled $293 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $113,243,544 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $61,843,056 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $26,959,949 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $23,931,125 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $11,131,466 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $7,332,450 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $4,340,947 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $2,786,810 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $2,726,870 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $1,015,946 |
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