Disaster payments in Castro County, Texas totaled $82.1 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $24,851,522 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $10,008,818 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $6,145,750 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $5,392,494 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $2,912,827 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $2,636,342 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $2,206,387 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $1,169,811 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $754,121 |
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