Direct Payment Program payments in Hart County, Kentucky totaled $789 in 2014
Congressional Districts in Hart County, Kentucky Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 2014
| Rank | District | Direct Payment Program 2014 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Kenucky (Rep. Andy Barr) | $3,994 | -1.5% | -1.5% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Kenucky (Rep. Brett Guthrie) | $1,510 | -0.6% | -2.1% |
| 3 | 5th District of Kenucky (Rep. Harold Rogers) | $596 | -0.2% | -2.3% |
| 4 | 4th District of Kenucky (Rep. Thomas Massie) | $-261 | 0.1% | -2.2% |
| 5 | 1st District of Kenucky (Rep. James Comer) | $-87,032 | 32.6% | 30.4% |
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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