Conservation payments in Florida totaled $222 million from 1995-2017.
Congressional Districts in Florida Receiving Subtotal, Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2017
| Rank |
District |
Subtotal, Conservation Programs
1995-2017 | Pct of
Total | Running
Percentage |
| 1 | 1st District of Florida (Rep. Matt Gaetz) | $36,192,369 | 16.3% | 16.3% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Florida (Rep. Neal Dunn) | $35,805,739 | 16.1% | 32.4% |
| 3 | 5th District of Florida (Rep. Al Lawson) | $14,462,229 | 6.5% | 39.0% |
| 4 | 17th District of Florida (Rep. Tom Rooney) | $12,862,119 | 5.8% | 44.8% |
| 5 | 9th District of Florida (Rep. Darren Soto) | $4,400,904 | 2.0% | 46.7% |
| 6 | 18th District of Florida (Rep. Brian Mast) | $3,491,466 | 1.6% | 48.3% |
| 7 | 21st District of Florida (Rep. Lois Frankel) | $3,478,126 | 1.6% | 49.9% |
| 8 | 3rd District of Florida (Rep. Ted Yoho) | $3,078,227 | 1.4% | 51.3% |
| 9 | 6th District of Florida (Rep. Ron DeSantis) | $2,417,642 | 1.1% | 52.4% |
| 10 | 11th District of Florida (Rep. Daniel Webster) | $2,255,207 | 1.0% | 53.4% |
| 11 | 20th District of Florida (Rep. Alcee Hastings) | $1,855,412 | 0.8% | 54.2% |
| 12 | 15th District of Florida (Rep. Dennis Ross) | $1,397,494 | 0.6% | 54.8% |
| 13 | 25th District of Florida (Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart) | $1,077,529 | 0.5% | 55.3% |
| 14 | 8th District of Florida (Rep. Bill Posey) | $951,865 | 0.4% | 55.8% |
| 15 | 23rd District of Florida (Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz) | $738,178 | 0.3% | 56.1% |
| 16 | 16th District of Florida (Rep. Vern Buchanan) | $699,928 | 0.3% | 56.4% |
| 17 | 4th District of Florida (Rep. John Rutherford) | $496,820 | 0.2% | 56.6% |
| 18 | 22nd District of Florida (Rep. Ted Deutch) | $423,891 | 0.2% | 56.8% |
| 19 | 12th District of Florida (Rep. Gus Bilirakis) | $266,916 | 0.1% | 56.9% |
| 20 | 19th District of Florida (Rep. Francis Rooney) | $227,381 | 0.1% | 57.0% |
| 21 | 10th District of Florida (Rep. Val Demings) | $217,655 | 0.1% | 57.1% |
| 22 | 7th District of Florida (Rep. Stephanie Murphy) | $150,387 | 0.1% | 57.2% |
| 23 | 14th District of Florida (Rep. Kathy Castor) | $73,213 | 0.0% | 57.2% |
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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