Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments in Clarke County, Iowa totaled $24,120 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Clarke County, Iowa Receiving Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4th District of Iowa (Rep. Steve King) | $9,552,371 | 36.9% | 36.9% |
| 2 | 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) | $2,826,718 | 10.9% | 47.8% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Iowa (Rep. Cynthia Axne) | $1,464,529 | 5.7% | 53.4% |
| 4 | 2nd District of Iowa (Rep. David Loebsack) | $1,055,142 | 4.1% | 57.5% |
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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