Disaster payments in 17th District of Texas (Rep. Bill Flores) totaled $66.5 million from 1995-2023.
Programs included in Total Disaster Programs payments
| Program | Total Payments 1995-2023 |
|---|---|
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | $33,167,490 |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | $9,719,816 |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | $9,205,269 |
| SURE - 2010 Recovery Act Program | $6,139,249 |
| Non-insured Disaster Assistance | $2,897,764 |
| Wildfires and Hurricane Indemnity Program Payments | $1,576,413 |
| Emergency Livestock Assistance Program (ELAP) | $1,506,797 |
| Emergency Conservation Program | $732,451 |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | $506,483 |
| Livestock Indemnity Program (LIP) | $92,041 |
| Tree Assistance Program | $7,386 |
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