Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $23.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 50 percent of Crop Disaster Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 42 | $2,789,780 | $66,423 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 84 | $4,506,235 | $53,646 |
| Top 3% | 25% | 126 | $5,883,607 | $46,695 |
| Top 4% | 30% | 168 | $7,052,779 | $41,981 |
| Top 5% | 34% | 210 | $8,058,442 | $38,374 |
| Top 6% | 38% | 252 | $8,944,993 | $35,496 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 294 | $9,752,078 | $33,170 |
| Top 8% | 45% | 336 | $10,506,557 | $31,270 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 378 | $11,214,378 | $29,668 |
| Top 10% | 50% | 420 | $11,871,536 | $28,266 |
| Top 11% | 53% | 462 | $12,489,332 | $27,033 |
| Top 12% | 55% | 504 | $13,061,259 | $25,915 |
| Top 13% | 58% | 546 | $13,590,556 | $24,891 |
| Top 14% | 60% | 588 | $14,082,597 | $23,950 |
| Top 15% | 62% | 630 | $14,540,294 | $23,080 |
| Top 16% | 63% | 672 | $14,970,591 | $22,278 |
| Top 17% | 65% | 714 | $15,371,411 | $21,529 |
| Top 18% | 67% | 756 | $15,750,915 | $20,835 |
| Top 19% | 68% | 798 | $16,114,067 | $20,193 |
| Top 20% | 70% | 840 | $16,457,553 | $19,592 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 30% | 3,360 | $7,149,529 | $2,128 |
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