Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Colorado totaled $4.0 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payment recipients were paid 75 percent of Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 30% | 2 | $1,225,474 | $612,737 |
| Top 2% | 44% | 5 | $1,785,441 | $357,088 |
| Top 3% | 54% | 8 | $2,168,836 | $271,105 |
| Top 4% | 61% | 11 | $2,445,345 | $222,304 |
| Top 5% | 65% | 14 | $2,619,936 | $187,138 |
| Top 6% | 68% | 17 | $2,726,467 | $160,380 |
| Top 7% | 70% | 20 | $2,816,085 | $140,804 |
| Top 8% | 71% | 22 | $2,871,153 | $130,507 |
| Top 9% | 73% | 25 | $2,943,034 | $117,721 |
| Top 10% | 75% | 28 | $3,005,099 | $107,325 |
| Top 11% | 76% | 31 | $3,065,257 | $98,879 |
| Top 12% | 78% | 34 | $3,122,550 | $91,840 |
| Top 13% | 79% | 37 | $3,171,454 | $85,715 |
| Top 14% | 80% | 40 | $3,217,191 | $80,430 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 43 | $3,259,415 | $75,800 |
| Top 16% | 82% | 45 | $3,286,115 | $73,025 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 48 | $3,324,791 | $69,266 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 51 | $3,361,053 | $65,903 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 54 | $3,391,776 | $62,811 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 57 | $3,419,520 | $59,992 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 230 | $605,010 | $2,630 |
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