Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Wayne County, Tennessee totaled $113,617 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Wayne County, Tennessee Receiving Total Emergency Relief Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Emergency Relief Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $18,198,435 | 31.1% | 31.1% |
| 2 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $16,019,094 | 27.4% | 58.4% |
| 3 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $1,515,848 | 2.6% | 61.0% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $346,810 | 0.6% | 61.6% |
| 5 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $214,442 | 0.4% | 62.0% |
| 6 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $17,918 | 0.0% | 62.0% |
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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