Livestock Forage Disaster Program payments in 1st District of Nebraska (Rep. Jeff Fortenberry) totaled $9.9 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program payment recipients were paid 43 percent of Livestock Forage Disaster Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 15 | $956,020 | $63,735 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 30 | $1,530,393 | $51,013 |
| Top 3% | 20% | 45 | $2,011,746 | $44,705 |
| Top 4% | 25% | 60 | $2,438,969 | $40,649 |
| Top 5% | 28% | 75 | $2,817,015 | $37,560 |
| Top 6% | 32% | 90 | $3,170,418 | $35,227 |
| Top 7% | 35% | 105 | $3,489,745 | $33,236 |
| Top 8% | 38% | 120 | $3,780,620 | $31,505 |
| Top 9% | 41% | 135 | $4,040,839 | $29,932 |
| Top 10% | 43% | 150 | $4,285,085 | $28,567 |
| Top 11% | 46% | 165 | $4,516,157 | $27,371 |
| Top 12% | 48% | 180 | $4,737,327 | $26,318 |
| Top 13% | 50% | 195 | $4,944,664 | $25,357 |
| Top 14% | 52% | 210 | $5,142,378 | $24,488 |
| Top 15% | 54% | 225 | $5,329,252 | $23,686 |
| Top 16% | 55% | 240 | $5,502,608 | $22,928 |
| Top 17% | 57% | 255 | $5,663,851 | $22,211 |
| Top 18% | 59% | 270 | $5,816,371 | $21,542 |
| Top 19% | 60% | 285 | $5,962,156 | $20,920 |
| Top 20% | 61% | 300 | $6,103,060 | $20,344 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 39% | 1,201 | $3,822,623 | $3,183 |
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