Direct Payment Program payments in Rhode Island totaled $225,278 from 1995-2021.

Counties in Rhode Island Receiving Direct Payment Program payments, 1995-2021

Rank County Direct Payment Program
1995-2021
Pct of
Total
Running
Percentage
1Washington County, Rhode Island$129,94257.7%57.7%
2Newport County, Rhode Island$55,24824.5%82.2%
3Providence County, Rhode Island$22,0379.8%92.0%
4Kent County, Rhode Island$14,8356.6%98.6%
5Bristol County, Rhode Island$3,2161.4%100.0%

Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.

 

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