Disaster payments in Virginia NRCS totaled $0 in 2023
Congressional Districts in Virginia NRCS Receiving Total Disaster Programs payments, 2023
| Rank | District | Total Disaster Programs 2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9th District of Virginia (Rep. Morgan Griffith) | $6,264,776 | 29.8% | 29.8% |
| 2 | 5th District of Virginia (Rep. Denver Riggleman) | $2,735,772 | 13.0% | 42.9% |
| 3 | 1st District of Virginia (Rep. Robert Wittman) | $270,720 | 1.3% | 44.2% |
| 4 | 4th District of Virginia (Rep. Donald McEachin) | $183,329 | 0.9% | 45.0% |
| 5 | 6th District of Virginia (Rep. Ben Cline) | $41,540 | 0.2% | 45.2% |
| 6 | 2nd District of Virginia (Rep. Elaine Luria) | $26,963 | 0.1% | 45.4% |
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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