Tree Assistance Program payments in Louisiana totaled $410,119 in 2023
Counties in Louisiana Receiving Tree Assistance Program payments, 2023
| Rank | County | Tree Assistance Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana | $208,500 | 50.8% | 50.8% |
| 2 | Rapides Parish, Louisiana | $199,112 | 48.5% | 99.4% |
| 3 | Catahoula Parish, Louisiana | $1,904 | 0.5% | 99.9% |
| 4 | Saint Martin Parish, Louisiana | $604 | 0.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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