Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) totaled $499,593 from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 59 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 1 | $50,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 2 | $100,000 | $50,000 |
| Top 3% | 29% | 3 | $145,000 | $48,333 |
| Top 4% | 37% | 4 | $186,323 | $46,581 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 5 | $206,633 | $41,327 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 6 | $226,088 | $37,681 |
| Top 7% | 49% | 7 | $245,383 | $35,055 |
| Top 8% | 52% | 8 | $261,883 | $32,735 |
| Top 9% | 56% | 9 | $277,743 | $30,860 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 10 | $292,812 | $29,281 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 11 | $304,245 | $27,659 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 13 | $323,341 | $24,872 |
| Top 13% | 67% | 14 | $332,483 | $23,749 |
| Top 14% | 68% | 15 | $339,608 | $22,641 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 16 | $346,584 | $21,662 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 17 | $352,642 | $20,744 |
| Top 17% | 72% | 18 | $358,180 | $19,899 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 19 | $363,611 | $19,137 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 20 | $368,611 | $18,431 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 21 | $373,466 | $17,784 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 88 | $126,127 | $1,433 |
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