Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) payments in Puerto Rico totaled $2.7 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Puerto Rico Receiving Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Pandemic Assistance Program (PARP) 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mayaguez Municipio, Puerto Rico | $557,561 | 20.4% | 20.4% |
| 2 | Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico | $530,328 | 19.4% | 39.9% |
| 3 | Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico | $395,517 | 14.5% | 54.4% |
| 4 | Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico | $390,738 | 14.3% | 68.7% |
| 5 | Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico | $332,109 | 12.2% | 80.9% |
| 6 | Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico | $276,190 | 10.1% | 91.0% |
| 7 | Barranquitas Municipio, Puerto Rico | $129,745 | 4.8% | 95.7% |
| 8 | Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico | $101,190 | 3.7% | 99.4% |
| 9 | Corozal Municipio, Puerto Rico | $15,197 | 0.6% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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