Specialty Crop Hurricane Disaster Program payments in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana totaled $106,849 from 1995-2021.
Congressional Districts in Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana Receiving Specialty Crop Hurricane Disaster Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | District | Specialty Crop Hurricane Disaster Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Louisiana (Rep. Steve Scalise) | $33,983 | 3.7% | 3.7% |
| 2 | 4th District of Louisiana (Rep. Mike Johnson) | $5,250 | 0.6% | 4.2% |
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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