Disaster payments in Tennessee NRCS totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Tennessee NRCS Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Total Disaster Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8th District of Tennessee (Rep. David Kusthoff) | $9,442,161 | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| 2 | 7th District of Tennessee (Rep. Mark Green) | $2,645,841 | 5.9% | 26.9% |
| 3 | 6th District of Tennessee (Rep. John Rose) | $2,501,704 | 5.6% | 32.4% |
| 4 | 4th District of Tennessee (Rep. Scott DesJarlais) | $184,195 | 0.4% | 32.8% |
| 5 | 3rd District of Tennessee (Rep. Charles Fleischmann) | $69,925 | 0.2% | 33.0% |
| 6 | 1st District of Tennessee (Rep. Phil Roe) | $42,674 | 0.1% | 33.1% |
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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