Total Organic Cost Share payments in North Carolina totaled $15,643 in 2019
Congressional Districts in North Carolina Receiving Total Organic Cost Share payments, 2019
| Rank | District | Total Organic Cost Share 2019 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5th District of North Carolina (Rep. Virginia Foxx) | $3,488 | 22.3% | 22.3% |
| 2 | 1st District of North Carolina (Rep. G.K. Butterfield) | $3,469 | 22.2% | 44.5% |
| 3 | 6th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Walker) | $3,192 | 20.4% | 64.9% |
| 4 | 11th District of North Carolina (Rep. Mark Meadows) | $1,498 | 9.6% | 74.4% |
| 5 | 4th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Price) | $1,225 | 7.8% | 82.3% |
| 6 | 7th District of North Carolina (Rep. David Rouzer) | $750 | 4.8% | 87.1% |
| 7 | 10th District of North Carolina (Rep. Patrick McHenry) | $750 | 4.8% | 91.9% |
| 8 | 3rd District of North Carolina (Rep. Walter Jones) | $750 | 4.8% | 96.7% |
| 9 | 2nd District of North Carolina (Rep. George Holding) | $522 | 3.3% | 100.0% |
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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