Total Subsidies payments in Jackson County, Colorado totaled $1.4 million in 2022
Total Subsidies in Colorado by Congressional District, 2022
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 2022 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Colorado (Rep. Ken Buck) | $222,496,540 | 38.9% | 38.9% |
| 2 | 3rd District of Colorado (Rep. Scott Tipton) | $73,479,385 | 12.8% | 51.7% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Colorado (Rep. Joe Neguse) | $1,199,500 | 0.2% | 51.9% |
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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