Disaster payments in 3rd District of Louisiana (Rep. Clay Higgins) totaled $68.2 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $16,014,296 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $14,187,183 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $10,600,596 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $6,546,395 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $4,150,153 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $3,979,434 |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $3,175,602 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $2,830,248 |
| Programmatic Environmental Assistance Program | $1,670,472 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $999,597 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $728,087 |
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