CCC Organic Programs payments in Colorado totaled $747,031 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Colorado Receiving CCC Organic Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | CCC Organic Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) | $323,073 | 43.2% | 43.2% |
| 2 | 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) | $49,739 | 6.7% | 49.9% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Colorado (Rep. Joe Neguse) | $4,506 | 0.6% | 50.5% |
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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