Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments in Providence County, Rhode Island totaled $1.4 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Providence County, Rhode Island Receiving Crop Disaster Assistance Program payments, 1995-2021
| Rank | County | Crop Disaster Assistance Program 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Providence County, Rhode Island | $1,407,742 | 55.7% | 55.7% |
| 2 | Newport County, Rhode Island | $499,471 | 19.8% | 75.4% |
| 3 | Washington County, Rhode Island | $269,791 | 10.7% | 86.1% |
| 4 | Kent County, Rhode Island | $194,853 | 7.7% | 93.8% |
| 5 | Bristol County, Rhode Island | $156,920 | 6.2% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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