Emergency Conservation Program payments in Red River Parish, Louisiana totaled $30,365 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Red River Parish, Louisiana Receiving Emergency Conservation Program payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation Program 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) | $208,468 | 4.7% | 4.7% |
| 2 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $42,569 | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| 3 | 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) | $13,725 | 0.3% | 6.0% |
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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