Total Emergency Relief Program payments in Iron County, Utah totaled $5,703 from 1995-2023.
Congressional Districts in Iron County, Utah Receiving Total Emergency Relief Program payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | District | Total Emergency Relief Program 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1st District of Utah (Rep. Rob Bishop) | $1,875,056 | 15.0% | 15.0% |
| 2 | 3rd District of Utah (Rep. John Curtis) | $1,687,563 | 13.5% | 28.5% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Utah (Rep. Chris Stewart) | $571,322 | 4.6% | 33.0% |
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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