Emergency Conservation Program payments in 27th District of Texas (Rep. Michael Cloud) totaled $1.8 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Emergency Conservation Program payment recipients were paid 52 percent of Emergency Conservation Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 8% | 1 | $135,173 | $135,173 |
| Top 2% | 15% | 2 | $259,080 | $129,540 |
| Top 3% | 21% | 3 | $369,648 | $123,216 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 4 | $469,176 | $117,294 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 5 | $567,908 | $113,582 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 6 | $653,861 | $108,977 |
| Top 7% | 42% | 7 | $730,341 | $104,334 |
| Top 8% | 46% | 8 | $800,009 | $100,001 |
| Top 9% | 49% | 9 | $865,487 | $96,165 |
| Top 10% | 52% | 10 | $922,111 | $92,211 |
| Top 11% | 55% | 11 | $971,403 | $88,309 |
| Top 12% | 58% | 12 | $1,014,315 | $84,526 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 13 | $1,053,350 | $81,027 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 14 | $1,088,652 | $77,761 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 15 | $1,123,049 | $74,870 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 16 | $1,153,514 | $72,095 |
| Top 17% | 67% | 17 | $1,183,238 | $69,602 |
| Top 18% | 69% | 18 | $1,211,414 | $67,301 |
| Top 19% | 71% | 19 | $1,238,409 | $65,179 |
| Top 20% | 72% | 20 | $1,265,043 | $63,252 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 28% | 81 | $491,589 | $6,069 |
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