Farm Subsidy information
Letcher County, Kentucky
USDA subsidies for farms in Letcher County, Kentucky totaled $143,000 from 1995 through 2023.
| Subsidy Category | Type | 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 | 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 | TOTAL 1995-2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Commodity Programs | Payments | $0 $112 $89 $143 $186 $178 $149 $58 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14 $769 $769 | $53,491 $769 $769 $769 $769 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $4,054 $3,763 $0 $0 | $66,852 |
| Recipients | 0 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 | 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 5 0 0 | 16 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 1 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,459 $683 $0 $0 | $3,142 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 | 3 | |
| Coronavirus Food Assistance Program - Round 2 | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,595 $3,080 $0 $0 | $4,675 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 | 6 | |
| Direct Payment Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $14 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $14 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Production Flexibility Program | Payments | $0 $112 $89 $96 $93 $85 $70 $58 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $603 |
| Recipients | 0 7 7 6 6 6 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 8 | |
| Market Loss Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $47 $93 $93 $79 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $312 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 6 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 7 | |
| Tobacco Transition Payment | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $769 $769 | $769 $769 $769 $769 $769 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $5,386 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 | 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Biomass Crop Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $52,721 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $52,721 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Total Conservation Programs | Payments | $1,951 $0 $1,103 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,054 |
| Recipients | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Miscellaneous Conservation Programs | Payments | $1,951 $0 $1,103 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $3,054 |
| Recipients | 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Total Disaster Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $341 $0 $4,322 $523 $0 $0 $2,388 $0 $1,443 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,169 $0 $59,764 $0 $2,684 | $72,634 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 2 0 0 1 0 8 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 2 | 38 | |
| Crop Disaster Assistance Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,388 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $2,388 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 1 | |
| Livestock Disaster and Emergency Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $341 $0 $4,322 $523 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,443 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $6,629 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 26 2 0 0 0 0 8 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 32 | |
| Livestock Forage Disaster Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $1,169 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $1,169 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 | 2 | |
| Emergency Conservation Program | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $2,684 | $2,684 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 | 2 | |
| Miscellaneous Disaster Programs | Payments | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 | $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $0 $59,764 $0 $0 | $59,764 |
| Recipients | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 | 2 |
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