Grasslands Reserve Program payments in 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) totaled $2,298 in 2016
Congressional Districts in 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) Receiving Grasslands Reserve Program payments, 2016
| Rank | District | Grasslands Reserve Program 2016 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14th District of Georgia (Rep. Tom Graves) | $9,500 | 17.2% | 17.2% |
| 2 | 10th District of Georgia (Rep. Jody Hice) | $6,945 | 12.6% | 29.8% |
| 3 | 2nd District of Georgia (Rep. Sanford Bishop) | $2,298 | 4.2% | 33.9% |
| 4 | 3rd District of Georgia (Rep. Drew Ferguson) | $1,638 | 3.0% | 36.9% |
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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