Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana totaled $120,265 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Natchitoches Parish, Louisiana Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $1,161,972 | 13.1% | 13.1% |
| 2 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $669,061 | 7.5% | 20.6% |
| 3 | 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) | $370,447 | 4.2% | 24.8% |
| 4 | 6th District of Louisiana (Rep. Garrett Graves) | $73,589 | 0.8% | 25.6% |
| 5 | 2nd District of Louisiana (Rep. Cedric Richmond) | $567 | 0.0% | 25.7% |
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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