Direct Payment Program payments in 1st District of Florida (Rep. Matt Gaetz) totaled $37.5 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 68 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 13% | 9 | $4,823,998 | $536,000 |
| Top 2% | 23% | 19 | $8,642,567 | $454,872 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 29 | $11,765,858 | $405,719 |
| Top 4% | 39% | 39 | $14,459,465 | $370,756 |
| Top 5% | 45% | 49 | $16,908,430 | $345,070 |
| Top 6% | 51% | 59 | $19,128,493 | $324,212 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 69 | $20,965,896 | $303,854 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 79 | $22,561,926 | $285,594 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 89 | $24,042,928 | $270,145 |
| Top 10% | 68% | 99 | $25,403,977 | $256,606 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 109 | $26,639,514 | $244,399 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 119 | $27,753,901 | $233,226 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 129 | $28,726,276 | $222,684 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 139 | $29,567,368 | $212,715 |
| Top 15% | 81% | 149 | $30,327,362 | $203,539 |
| Top 16% | 83% | 159 | $31,011,153 | $195,039 |
| Top 17% | 84% | 169 | $31,586,691 | $186,904 |
| Top 18% | 86% | 179 | $32,105,285 | $179,359 |
| Top 19% | 87% | 189 | $32,579,381 | $172,378 |
| Top 20% | 88% | 199 | $32,987,934 | $165,769 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 12% | 798 | $4,465,960 | $5,596 |
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