Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Atoka County, Oklahoma totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Atoka County, Oklahoma Receiving Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Crop Disaster Assistance Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3rd District of Oklahoma (Rep. Frank Lucas) | $207,414,485 | 62.1% | 62.1% |
| 2 | 2nd District of Oklahoma (Rep. Markwayne Mullin) | $26,827,838 | 8.0% | 70.2% |
| 3 | 4th District of Oklahoma (Rep. Tom Cole) | $22,960,622 | 6.9% | 77.1% |
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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