Grasslands Reserve Program payments in Vermont totaled $1.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Grasslands Reserve Program payment recipients were paid 62 percent of Grasslands Reserve Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 1 | $286,060 | $286,060 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 2 | $451,982 | $225,991 |
| Top 3% | 43% | 4 | $635,775 | $158,944 |
| Top 4% | 45% | 5 | $672,175 | $134,435 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 6 | $708,421 | $118,070 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 8 | $777,552 | $97,194 |
| Top 7% | 55% | 9 | $811,480 | $90,164 |
| Top 8% | 57% | 10 | $839,950 | $83,995 |
| Top 9% | 60% | 12 | $892,809 | $74,401 |
| Top 10% | 62% | 13 | $916,219 | $70,478 |
| Top 11% | 63% | 14 | $934,378 | $66,741 |
| Top 12% | 65% | 16 | $968,920 | $60,558 |
| Top 13% | 66% | 17 | $985,184 | $57,952 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 18 | $999,402 | $55,522 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 20 | $1,027,519 | $51,376 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 21 | $1,040,038 | $49,526 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 22 | $1,052,480 | $47,840 |
| Top 18% | 73% | 24 | $1,076,396 | $44,850 |
| Top 19% | 73% | 25 | $1,087,866 | $43,515 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 27 | $1,109,504 | $41,093 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 108 | $373,188 | $3,455 |
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