Emergency Conservation payments in North Carolina totaled $13.3 million in 2019
Congressional Districts in North Carolina Receiving Emergency Conservation payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Emergency Conservation 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $5,513,780 | 41.5% | 41.5% |
| 2 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $5,403,843 | 40.6% | 82.1% |
| 3 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $691,994 | 5.2% | 87.3% |
| 4 | 2nd District of North Carolina (Rep. George Holding) | $301,235 | 2.3% | 89.6% |
| 5 | 6th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Walker) | $301,160 | 2.3% | 91.9% |
| 6 | 8th District of North Carolina (Rep. Richard Hudson) | $214,692 | 1.6% | 93.5% |
| 7 | 5th District of North Carolina (Rep. Virginia Foxx) | $192,638 | 1.4% | 94.9% |
| 8 | 9th District of North Carolina (Open Seat) | $73,752 | 0.6% | 95.5% |
| 9 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $71,162 | 0.5% | 96.0% |
| 10 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $58,255 | 0.4% | 96.5% |
| 11 | 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) | $35,050 | 0.3% | 96.7% |
| 12 | 13th District of North Carolina (Rep. Ted Budd) | $3,816 | 0.0% | 96.7% |
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.
‡ Data for 2020 includes payments made by USDA through June 30, 2020 and does not include crop insurance premium subsidies.
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