Disaster payments in Isabella County, Michigan totaled $481 in 2017
Congressional Districts in Isabella County, Michigan Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2017
| Rank | District | Total Disaster Programs 2017 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Michigan (Rep. Fred Upton) | $552,662 | 23.0% | 23.0% |
| 2 | 1st District of Michigan (Rep. Jack Bergman) | $346,030 | 14.4% | 37.5% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Michigan (Rep. Bill Huizenga) | $312,037 | 13.0% | 50.5% |
| 4 | 4th District of Michigan (Rep. John Moolenaar) | $128,345 | 5.4% | 55.8% |
| 5 | 7th District of Michigan (Rep. Tim Walberg) | $35,326 | 1.5% | 57.3% |
| 6 | 10th District of Michigan (Rep. Paul Mitchell) | $-81,054 | -3.4% | 53.9% |
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.
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