Tree Assistance Program payments in Hamilton County, Tennessee totaled $781 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Hamilton County, Tennessee Receiving Tree Assistance Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Tree Assistance Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $217,404 | 3.5% | 3.5% |
| 2 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $119,061 | 1.9% | 5.5% |
| 3 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $24,970 | 0.4% | 5.9% |
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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