Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Grand Traverse County, Michigan totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Grand Traverse County, Michigan Receiving Total Emergency Relief Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Emergency Relief Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Michigan (Rep. Fred Upton) | $21,441,070 | 18.0% | 18.0% |
| 2 | 1st District of Michigan (Rep. Jack Bergman) | $9,514,750 | 8.0% | 26.0% |
| 3 | 10th District of Michigan (Rep. Paul Mitchell) | $7,419,745 | 6.2% | 32.3% |
| 4 | 4th District of Michigan (Rep. John Moolenaar) | $5,503,474 | 4.6% | 36.9% |
| 5 | 7th District of Michigan (Rep. Tim Walberg) | $4,853,402 | 4.1% | 41.0% |
| 6 | 2nd District of Michigan (Rep. Bill Huizenga) | $2,830,767 | 2.4% | 43.3% |
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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