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Welcome to USAspending.gov

Where Americans Can See Where Their Money Goes

Have you ever wanted to find more information on government spending? Have you ever wondered where Federal contracting dollars and grant awards go? Or perhaps you would just like to know, as a citizen, what the Government is really doing with your money.

Last Data Update

Contracts data is up-to-date as of August 18, 2009 for all 24 CFO Act agencies.

Assistance (Grants/Other & Loans) data is up-to-date as of August 07, 2009 for 2 of 22 CFO Act agencies. Updates are currently pending for the following agencies:NRC,USTREAS.

Federal Spending FY 2009 YTD

Contracts $310,620,677,722
Grants $388,345,971,796
Loans $50,413,179
Insurance $3,704,930,134
Direct Payments $58,047,098,757
Other Assistance $37,463,106,026

TOP 5 Assistance Recipients FY 2009 YTD

1 NEW YORK STATE DEPT OF HEALTH $26,216,376,555
2 DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH CARE SERVICES $25,516,390,366
3 TEXAS HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION $18,573,139,087
4 PENNSYLVANIA DEPT OF PUBLIC WELFARE $14,543,384,173
5 OHIO DEPT OF JOB & FAMILY SERVICES $7,346,883,239

Top 5 Contractors FY 2009 YTD

1 LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION $26,162,716,825
2 THE BOEING COMPANY $17,063,358,956
3 NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORPORATION $10,950,315,843
4 GENERAL DYNAMICS CORPORATION $10,411,780,985
5 RAYTHEON COMPANY $9,013,870,367

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IT Dashboard Provides Visual of Federal IT Project Funding

9/2/2009 11:35:49 PM

The USASpending.gov website provides transparency to federal IT projects through the graphical depiction of where and how IT investment dollars are being spent, such as through pie charts and bar charts.

According to the Web site, "The IT Dashboard displays data received from agency reports to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), including general information on over 7,000 Federal IT investments." The charts illustrate the progress of individual projects, including cost, schedule, and evaluation by the agency's Chief Information Officer (CIO

http://it.ojp.gov/default.aspx?area=home&page=1241

1 NEW YORK STATE DEPT OF HEALTH $26,216,376,555

So that's how they've been masking the cost of Sanctuary!