Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments in Tennessee totaled $99,814 in 2016
Congressional Districts in Tennessee Receiving Miscellaneous Disaster Programs payments, 2016
| Rank | District | Miscellaneous Disaster Programs 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $65,025 | 65.1% | 65.1% |
| 2 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $12,131 | 12.2% | 77.3% |
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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