Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Hawaii County, Hawaii totaled $5.1 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Hawaii County, Hawaii Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii County, Hawaii | $5,146,759 | 85.0% | 85.0% |
| 2 | Maui County, Hawaii | $519,898 | 8.6% | 93.6% |
| 3 | Kauai County, Hawaii | $237,615 | 3.9% | 97.6% |
| 4 | Honolulu County, Hawaii | $147,490 | 2.4% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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