Total Market Facilitation Program payments in Louisiana totaled $273 million from 2018-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Louisiana Receiving Total Market Facilitation Program payments, 1995-2020‡
Rank | District | Total Market Facilitation Program 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $221,889,296 | 81.4% | 81.4% |
2 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $17,986,649 | 6.6% | 88.0% |
3 | 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) | $15,792,690 | 5.8% | 93.8% |
4 | 6th District of Louisiana (Rep. Garrett Graves) | $12,918,668 | 4.7% | 98.6% |
5 | 2nd District of Louisiana (Rep. Cedric Richmond) | $961,566 | 0.4% | 98.9% |
6 | 1st District of Louisiana (Rep. Steve Scalise) | $21,060 | 0.0% | 98.9% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.