Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) totaled $881,873 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) Receiving Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Biomass Crop Assistance Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of South Carolina (Rep. Jeff Duncan) | $1,021,686 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| 2 | 7th District of South Carolina (Rep. Tim Rice) | $881,873 | 5.6% | 12.1% |
| 3 | 6th District of South Carolina (Rep. James Clyburn) | $659,055 | 4.2% | 16.3% |
| 4 | 5th District of South Carolina (Rep. Ralph Norman) | $15,862 | 0.1% | 16.4% |
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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