Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments in Howell County, Missouri totaled $1.3 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Howell County, Missouri Receiving Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8th District of Missouri (Rep. Jason Smith) | $4,107,846 | 8.7% | 8.7% |
| 2 | 7th District of Missouri (Rep. Billy Long) | $3,879,462 | 8.2% | 16.9% |
| 3 | 4th District of Missouri (Rep. Vicky Hartzler) | $3,766,178 | 8.0% | 24.8% |
| 4 | 6th District of Missouri (Rep. Sam Graves) | $606,874 | 1.3% | 26.1% |
| 5 | 3rd District of Missouri (Rep. Blaine Luetkemeyer) | $119,708 | 0.3% | 26.4% |
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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