Disaster payments in Kit Carson County, Colorado totaled $117 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $38,537,834 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $24,797,136 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $12,670,045 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $3,362,662 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $1,677,042 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $1,434,235 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $742,518 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $698,135 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $378,689 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $34,928 |
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