Environmental Quality Incentives Program payments in 5th District of Louisiana (Rep. Ralph Abraham) totaled $3.3 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% | 10% | 7 | $339,904 | $48,558 |
| Top 2% | 18% | 15 | $598,879 | $39,925 |
| Top 3% | 24% | 22 | $775,256 | $35,239 |
| Top 4% | 28% | 30 | $935,855 | $31,195 |
| Top 5% | 33% | 38 | $1,072,055 | $28,212 |
| Top 6% | 36% | 45 | $1,176,465 | $26,144 |
| Top 7% | 39% | 53 | $1,284,901 | $24,243 |
| Top 8% | 42% | 60 | $1,372,462 | $22,874 |
| Top 9% | 44% | 68 | $1,463,411 | $21,521 |
| Top 10% | 47% | 76 | $1,547,114 | $20,357 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 83 | $1,616,586 | $19,477 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 91 | $1,688,268 | $18,552 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 99 | $1,756,533 | $17,743 |
| Top 14% | 55% | 106 | $1,813,269 | $17,106 |
| Top 15% | 57% | 114 | $1,874,528 | $16,443 |
| Top 16% | 58% | 121 | $1,925,284 | $15,911 |
| Top 17% | 60% | 129 | $1,981,445 | $15,360 |
| Top 18% | 62% | 137 | $2,035,755 | $14,860 |
| Top 19% | 63% | 144 | $2,080,086 | $14,445 |
| Top 20% | 65% | 152 | $2,127,613 | $13,997 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 35% | 610 | $1,165,864 | $1,911 |
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