Direct Payment Program payments in 4th District of Michigan (Rep. John Moolenaar) totaled $52.4 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Direct Payment Program payment recipients were paid 69 percent of Direct Payment Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 19% | 30 | $10,038,997 | $334,633 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 60 | $15,672,084 | $261,201 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 90 | $19,653,953 | $218,377 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 121 | $23,058,830 | $190,569 |
| Top 5% | 50% | 151 | $25,957,300 | $171,903 |
| Top 6% | 54% | 181 | $28,508,206 | $157,504 |
| Top 7% | 59% | 211 | $30,717,281 | $145,580 |
| Top 8% | 62% | 242 | $32,737,352 | $135,278 |
| Top 9% | 66% | 272 | $34,485,506 | $126,785 |
| Top 10% | 69% | 302 | $36,044,956 | $119,354 |
| Top 11% | 71% | 332 | $37,406,399 | $112,670 |
| Top 12% | 74% | 363 | $38,621,396 | $106,395 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 393 | $39,651,675 | $100,895 |
| Top 14% | 77% | 423 | $40,587,686 | $95,952 |
| Top 15% | 79% | 453 | $41,434,478 | $91,467 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 484 | $42,213,112 | $87,217 |
| Top 17% | 82% | 514 | $42,902,981 | $83,469 |
| Top 18% | 83% | 544 | $43,533,925 | $80,026 |
| Top 19% | 84% | 574 | $44,110,240 | $76,847 |
| Top 20% | 85% | 605 | $44,657,952 | $73,815 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 15% | 2,421 | $7,782,439 | $3,215 |
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