Total Organic Cost Share payments in Pennsylvania totaled $45,163 from 1995-2020‡.
Congressional Districts in Pennsylvania Receiving Total Organic Cost Share payments, 1995-2020‡
| Rank | District | Total Organic Cost Share 1995-2020‡ | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Scott Perry) | $27,969 | 61.9% | 61.9% |
| 2 | 11th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Lloyd Smucker) | $4,203 | 9.3% | 71.2% |
| 3 | 15th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Glenn Thompson) | $4,069 | 9.0% | 80.2% |
| 4 | 12th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Fred Keller) | $3,000 | 6.6% | 86.9% |
| 5 | 17th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Conor Lamb) | $1,500 | 3.3% | 90.2% |
| 6 | 9th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Daniel Meuser) | $1,441 | 3.2% | 93.4% |
| 7 | 4th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Madeleine Dean) | $750 | 1.7% | 95.1% |
| 8 | 14th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Guy Reschenthaler) | $750 | 1.7% | 96.7% |
| 9 | 6th District of Pennsylvania (Rep. Chrissy Houlahan) | $750 | 1.7% | 98.4% |
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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