Disaster payments in Mercer County, Kentucky totaled $3.4 million from 1995-2021.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2021 |
|---|---|
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $1,124,252 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $874,228 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $628,623 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $468,817 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $154,184 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $109,875 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $5,928 |
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