Biomass Crop Assistance Program payments in 1st District of Michigan (Rep. Jack Bergman) totaled $6.6 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Biomass Crop Assistance Program payment recipients were paid 59 percent of Biomass Crop Assistance Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 1 | $743,211 | $743,211 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 2 | $1,478,378 | $739,189 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 3 | $2,065,750 | $688,583 |
| Top 4% | 38% | 4 | $2,486,078 | $621,520 |
| Top 5% | 42% | 5 | $2,792,605 | $558,521 |
| Top 6% | 46% | 6 | $3,058,996 | $509,833 |
| Top 7% | 50% | 7 | $3,308,261 | $472,609 |
| Top 8% | 53% | 8 | $3,522,204 | $440,276 |
| Top 9% | 57% | 9 | $3,727,380 | $414,153 |
| Top 10% | 59% | 10 | $3,912,717 | $391,272 |
| Top 11% | 61% | 11 | $4,047,006 | $367,910 |
| Top 12% | 63% | 12 | $4,161,096 | $346,758 |
| Top 13% | 65% | 13 | $4,273,597 | $328,738 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 14 | $4,386,088 | $313,292 |
| Top 15% | 68% | 15 | $4,495,520 | $299,701 |
| Top 16% | 70% | 16 | $4,595,884 | $287,243 |
| Top 17% | 71% | 17 | $4,686,981 | $275,705 |
| Top 18% | 72% | 18 | $4,775,689 | $265,316 |
| Top 19% | 74% | 19 | $4,864,278 | $256,015 |
| Top 20% | 75% | 20 | $4,946,153 | $247,308 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 25% | 82 | $1,648,610 | $20,105 |
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