Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Hawaii totaled $2.1 million in 2023
Counties in Hawaii Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii County, Hawaii | $1,695,478 | 80.4% | 80.4% |
| 2 | Maui County, Hawaii | $201,271 | 9.5% | 90.0% |
| 3 | Kauai County, Hawaii | $147,165 | 7.0% | 96.9% |
| 4 | Honolulu County, Hawaii | $64,591 | 3.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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