Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments in Mississippi totaled $44.4 million from 1995-2021.
Congressional Districts in Mississippi Receiving Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments payments, 1995-2021
Rank | District | Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 2nd District of Mississippi (Rep. Bennie Thompson) | $17,060,195 | 38.4% | 38.4% |
2 | 1st District of Mississippi (Rep. Trent Kelly) | $14,876,266 | 33.5% | 71.9% |
3 | 4th District of Mississippi (Rep. Steven Palazzo) | $1,437,754 | 3.2% | 75.1% |
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.