Farm Subsidy information
8th District of Georgia
(Rep. Austin Scott)
USDA subsidies for farms in 8th District of Georgia (Rep. Austin Scott) totaled $823,581,000 from 1995 through 2021.
| Subsidy Category | Type | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 | 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 | TOTAL 1995-2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | Payments | $646,481 $8,075,662 $7,844,533 $17,082,755 $27,210,613 $28,718,910 $31,433,418 $55,933,114 $47,420,995 $28,903,107 $39,169,617 $38,056,896 $25,946,755 $25,213,736 | $26,202,881 $13,376,686 $10,693,364 $10,587,762 $9,705,421 $9,466,761 $19,453,893 $32,344,873 $22,674,828 $18,194,034 $45,827,021 $63,393,340 $26,630,346 | $690,207,803 |
| Recipients | 701 1,450 1,459 1,686 1,776 2,724 2,663 3,512 3,171 1,995 2,007 1,950 1,796 1,779 | 1,600 1,543 1,469 1,445 1,432 1,262 1,010 1,090 1,024 1,066 1,062 1,364 1,187 | 6,999 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,213,878 $824,404 | $13,038,282 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 650 442 | 659 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $18,713,018 $6,179,748 | $24,892,766 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 930 558 | 966 | |
| Market Facilitation Program (MFP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,383,525 $29,376,992 $7,494,708 $0 | $39,255,225 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 630 558 0 | 659 | |
| Agricultural Risk Coverage (ARC) Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,001,400 $1,228,882 $1,247,948 $442,902 $136,465 $62,910 $17,733 | $4,138,240 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 546 604 577 461 235 121 43 | 890 | |
| Price Loss Coverage Program (PLC) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $12,334,083 $22,652,786 $21,408,338 $12,666,680 $16,158,607 $24,908,826 $18,962,818 | $129,092,138 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 759 841 839 846 789 853 823 | 1,527 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,233,302 $13,950,211 $10,499,589 $10,356,759 $10,378,169 $10,077,734 $8,729,702 | $8,363,099 $8,387,764 $8,381,691 $8,502,528 $7,718,262 $-73,130 $-4,722 $-5,344 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $107,495,614 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 687 1,910 1,719 1,647 1,663 1,621 1,444 | 1,357 1,337 1,350 1,371 1,358 32 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 | 3,231 | |
| Counter Cyclical Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,389,391 $23,359,492 $11,245,365 $21,474,214 $21,607,738 $14,732,238 $10,133,547 | $11,496,617 $2,841,964 $473,373 $-7,205 $-5,193 $-3,037 $0 $-315 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $119,738,189 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 627 1,788 1,607 1,785 1,702 1,402 1,402 | 1,171 1,214 662 7 6 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 | 2,803 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $8,505,127 $7,896,833 $8,559,106 $7,531,988 $7,375,369 $5,810,780 $5,579,307 $-955,717 $-5,117 $-127 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $50,297,549 |
| Recipients | 0 1,418 1,449 1,657 1,577 1,678 1,603 1,654 793 9 1 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2,512 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $4,044,644 $7,938,083 $8,027,518 $6,728,760 $0 $0 $1 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $26,739,005 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 1,609 1,667 1,700 1,677 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2,155 | |
| Tobacco Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,318,074 $894,711 $-11 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,212,774 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 1,156 1,164 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,164 | |
| Oilseed Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $41,127 $64,116 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $105,243 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 133 108 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 184 | |
| Deficiency Payment | Payments | $621,955 $-463,446 $-56,049 $-4,561 $0 $0 $0 $-8,367 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $89,532 |
| Recipients | 693 270 57 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 700 | |
| Loan Deficiency | Payments | $0 $-1,384 $0 $4,483,497 $11,489,689 $6,882,835 $13,568,856 $10,166,619 $2,230,592 $6,010,278 $6,355,976 $4,392,422 $933,615 $3,813,584 | $2,521,824 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,275,296 $4,282,022 $1,911,533 $17,792 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $81,335,047 |
| Recipients | 0 1 0 583 743 681 618 656 395 414 502 340 132 174 | 200 0 0 0 0 320 418 244 2 0 0 0 0 | 1,587 | |
| Commodity Certificates | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,688,625 $195,329 $0 $427,798 $225,741 $47,834 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,585,327 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 18 0 17 5 5 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 56 | |
| LDP-like Grazing Payments | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $59,468 $0 $4,831 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $64,299 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 39 | |
| Market Gains | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,965 $219,015 $389,531 $957,825 $1,222,993 $201,685 $465,078 $1,154,454 $180,350 $330,541 | $1,171,301 $0 $0 $0 $0 $228,457 $1,825,581 $1,315,512 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $9,668,286 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 3 15 17 113 458 13 275 399 13 21 | 128 0 0 0 0 66 140 95 0 0 0 0 0 | 825 | |
| Dairy Programs | Payments | $22,828 $26,497 $3,280 $0 $0 $0 $0 $265,204 $200,504 $105,076 $1,607 $187,235 $22,527 $398 | $539,599 $24,514 $0 $286,429 $176,214 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $152,425 $0 $644,717 | $2,659,055 |
| Recipients | 5 6 2 0 0 0 0 10 9 10 5 10 7 1 | 11 11 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 8 | 30 | |
| Margin Protection Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $56,949 $0 $85,625 $1,782 $0 $0 | $144,356 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3 3 0 0 | 6 | |
| Wool and Mohair Programs | Payments | $144 $411 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $555 |
| Recipients | 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 3 | |
| Lamb Meat Adjustment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $360 $198 $0 $162 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $720 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Miscellaneous Farm Programs | Payments | $1,553 $8,457 $469 $68 $244,888 $3,854,974 $2,228,572 $4,347 $2,607 $770 $653 $131 $146 $4,120 | $1,025 $2,652 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $6,355,432 |
| Recipients | 7 3 2 4 134 846 728 114 108 22 30 8 17 41 | 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,056 | |
| Peanut Quota Buyout Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $34,149,807 $6,815,822 $417,662 $289,554 $288,913 $145 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $41,961,903 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2,268 478 114 117 110 1 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2,635 | |
| Cotton Ginning Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,184,871 $0 $2,614,612 $0 $0 $0 | $7,799,483 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 408 0 410 0 0 0 | 463 | |
| Tobacco Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $589,462 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $589,462 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,157 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,157 | |
| Tobacco Transition Payment | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,201,843 | $2,109,418 $1,918,647 $1,838,300 $1,806,010 $1,816,139 $1,812,640 $24 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $13,503,019 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 174 | 168 161 157 157 157 239 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 282 | |
| Cotton Transistion Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,226,535 $15,505 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,242,040 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 1,082 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,087 | |
| CCC Organic Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $750 $690 $750 $0 $927 | $3,117 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 2 | 4 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $201,146 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $201,146 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 5 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $1,991,764 $2,003,373 $1,935,226 $1,182,643 $955,608 $1,270,608 $1,608,300 $1,180,134 $1,066,733 $1,251,164 $922,623 $809,511 $1,068,366 $1,349,486 | $1,341,970 $1,203,202 $1,120,431 $1,163,335 $1,165,832 $1,129,715 $1,028,398 $1,241,821 $1,275,606 $1,283,556 $1,009,479 $991,395 $983,791 | $33,534,069 |
| Recipients | 834 839 794 532 435 463 535 511 490 514 446 441 481 454 | 447 448 429 421 411 412 332 295 310 312 295 292 271 | 1,851 | |
| Conservation Reserve Program | Payments | $1,845,345 $1,885,116 $1,823,239 $1,113,117 $848,946 $1,213,349 $1,509,869 $1,127,142 $912,754 $971,551 $922,623 $809,511 $1,068,366 $1,349,486 | $1,341,970 $1,203,202 $1,120,431 $1,163,335 $1,165,832 $1,129,715 $1,028,398 $1,241,821 $1,275,606 $1,283,556 $1,009,479 $991,395 $983,791 | $32,338,944 |
| Recipients | 765 761 751 509 407 448 505 492 461 455 446 441 481 454 | 447 448 429 421 411 412 332 295 310 312 295 292 271 | 1,611 | |
| Environmental Quality Incentives Program | Payments | $0 $0 $41,840 $34,853 $78,866 $53,639 $82,097 $49,142 $153,979 $279,613 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $774,029 |
| Recipients | 0 0 6 11 19 14 27 20 31 65 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 113 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $146,419 $118,257 $70,147 $34,673 $27,796 $3,620 $14,034 $3,850 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $418,796 |
| Recipients | 85 91 53 16 13 4 6 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 225 | |
| Wetlands Reserve Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,300 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,300 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $1,857,256 $85,937 $161,114 $19,938 $10,810,506 $7,330,893 $10,760,130 $1,885,309 $7,761,921 $1,662,932 $11,851,647 $507,231 $1,320,034 $6,940,556 | $518,763 $1,500,651 $909,303 $2,657,028 $1,447,717 $4,475,484 $695,966 $614,456 $2,187,818 $5,499,881 $10,937,842 $3,190,029 $2,248,739 | $99,839,082 |
| Recipients | 319 6 22 5 1,061 875 893 652 752 183 706 42 149 801 | 34 318 333 101 86 454 41 49 435 496 450 120 170 | 2,701 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $9,728,262 $6,870,479 $9,815,541 $100,757 $6,820,449 $489,760 $10,347,936 $2,924 $880,054 $6,208,491 | $35,377 $401,756 $139,664 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $51,841,450 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 697 595 637 18 549 70 535 1 71 513 | 2 256 259 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,472 | |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,568 $0 $8,195 $0 $0 $33,612 $18,311 $764 $3,004 $0 $0 $17,262 $0 | $82,716 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 1 0 0 4 3 1 4 0 0 2 0 | 15 | |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | Payments | $0 $0 $161,114 $0 $428,474 $54,441 $100,800 $820,247 $707,684 $1,067,242 $689,325 $430,275 $399,041 $336,141 | $379,100 $173,261 $339,639 $258,892 $22,644 $249,619 $365,021 $339,588 $229,908 $549,165 $425,316 $257,675 $255,159 | $9,039,771 |
| Recipients | 0 0 22 0 100 10 16 62 62 60 41 35 28 26 | 19 21 12 14 3 11 4 10 10 12 10 13 3 | 330 | |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $3,231,834 $10,101,695 $2,079,500 $480,927 | $15,893,955 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 344 412 95 18 | 482 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $571,199 $369,473 $796,657 $963,776 $224,828 $-19,130 $235,581 $4,612 $40,939 $393,682 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,581,617 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 518 398 387 596 254 50 178 4 61 375 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1,000 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $1,088 $172,144 $0 $0 $4,004,708 $147,008 $80,508 $1,636,928 $79,599 $851 $0 $0 | $6,122,834 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 1 64 0 0 441 27 31 399 122 2 0 0 | 604 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $30,021 $10,743 $0 $4,348 $7,571 $36,500 $4,587 $0 $8,960 $125,060 $573,395 $851 $0 $1,118 | $102,718 $598,326 $14,640 $22,182 $0 $7,545 $0 $0 $189,359 $968,962 $364,288 $109,646 $14,219 | $3,195,039 |
| Recipients | 11 1 0 4 9 8 4 0 1 20 71 1 0 1 | 15 75 3 3 0 1 0 0 24 78 50 6 2 | 286 | |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $171,241 $199,927 $2,342,643 $1,425,073 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $4,138,884 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 14 19 85 83 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 162 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $1,827,235 $75,194 $0 $15,590 $0 $0 $42,545 $529 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,124 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $35,626 $0 $11,013 $995,671 | $3,004,527 |
| Recipients | 312 5 0 1 0 0 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 3 150 | 474 | |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $57,024 $0 $0 $0 $180,000 $80,373 $193,596 $128,619 $634,695 $0 $714,933 $502,764 | $2,492,004 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 1 0 0 0 5 6 7 8 6 0 7 5 | 15 | |
| Tree Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $75,000 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $5,410 $68,569 $0 $0 | $0 $97,954 $35,094 $33,311 $0 $0 $85,253 $0 $0 $0 $45,692 $0 $0 | $446,283 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 0 | 0 5 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 | 16 |
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