Direct Payment Program payments in New York totaled $-532,972 in 2014
Congressional Districts in New York Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 2014
| Rank | District | Direct Payment Program 2014 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 19th District of New York (Rep. Antonio Delgado) | $-370 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| 2 | 21st District of New York (Rep. Elise Stefanik) | $-3,815 | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| 3 | 23rd District of New York (Rep. Tom Reed) | $-79,102 | 14.8% | 15.6% |
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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