Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Lea County, New Mexico totaled $3.0 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Emergency Relief Program payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Non-specialty Crops | $2,532,302 |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Phase 1 Non-specialty Crops | $426,221 |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Phase 2 | $50,356 |
| Emergency Relief Program (ERP) - Specialty Crops | $38,045 |
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