Disaster payments in Gaines County, Texas totaled $196 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $71,992,412 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $28,251,926 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $14,747,813 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $3,905,965 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $2,102,947 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $2,060,087 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $434,138 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $275,463 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $43,938 |
| Tree Assistance Program | $25,480 |
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