Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in 1st District of Iowa (Rep. Abby Finkenauer) totaled $1.7 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of EQIP recipients were paid 47 percent of EQIP payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 9% | 2 | $148,692 | $74,346 |
| Top 2% | 20% | 5 | $330,302 | $66,060 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 8 | $434,618 | $54,327 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 11 | $507,867 | $46,170 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 13 | $550,651 | $42,358 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 16 | $608,443 | $38,028 |
| Top 7% | 40% | 19 | $659,917 | $34,732 |
| Top 8% | 43% | 22 | $708,716 | $32,214 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 24 | $739,431 | $30,810 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 27 | $783,286 | $29,011 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 30 | $823,532 | $27,451 |
| Top 12% | 52% | 33 | $860,768 | $26,084 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 35 | $884,494 | $25,271 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 38 | $917,701 | $24,150 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 41 | $948,222 | $23,127 |
| Top 16% | 59% | 44 | $976,840 | $22,201 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 46 | $995,278 | $21,636 |
| Top 18% | 61% | 49 | $1,021,801 | $20,853 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 52 | $1,046,779 | $20,130 |
| Top 20% | 64% | 55 | $1,071,347 | $19,479 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 36% | 221 | $594,061 | $2,688 |
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