Total Subsidies payments in Gilchrist County, Florida totaled $71.3 million from 1995-2023.
Total Subsidies in Florida by Congressional District, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Subsidies 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2nd District of Florida (Rep. Neal Dunn) | $405,966,249 | 7.5% | 7.5% |
| 2 | 1st District of Florida (Rep. Matt Gaetz) | $261,835,540 | 4.9% | 12.4% |
| 3 | 17th District of Florida (Rep. W. Gregory Steube) | $210,498,570 | 3.9% | 16.3% |
| 4 | 18th District of Florida (Rep. Brian Mast) | $102,116,510 | 1.9% | 18.2% |
| 5 | 11th District of Florida (Rep. Daniel Webster) | $44,457,903 | 0.8% | 19.1% |
| 6 | 5th District of Florida (Rep. Al Lawson) | $14,489,267 | 0.3% | 19.3% |
| 7 | 3rd District of Florida (Rep. Ted Yoho) | $13,329,361 | 0.2% | 19.6% |
| 8 | 6th District of Florida (Rep. Michael Waltz) | $9,275,105 | 0.2% | 19.7% |
| 9 | 4th District of Florida (Rep. John Rutherford) | $3,188,928 | 0.1% | 19.8% |
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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