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Iowa

Federal spending in Iowa (ia)

Total Obligations

$113.98B

Total Awards

490K

Recipients

0

Per Capita

$5K

FY 2026

% of GDP

N/A

Population

3.2M

Median Income

N/A

More than thirty-three thousand perishable-prepared-food award lines carry an Iowa geography stamp. USAspending.gov records $18,434,431.76 in Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing (NAICS 311991) obligations with Iowa place of performance, across 33,338 awards. 33,338 awards against $18,434,431.76 is a high-action food cell: many records, modest dollars per line. Implied mean obligation per award is about $553. This page is the NAICS-and-state join, not a kitchen census, a named Iowa food-plant roster, or cash already paid.

Key figures

  • NAICS 311991 in Iowa: $18,434,431.76 across 33,338 USAspending awards.
  • Implied mean about $553 per award, not a typical food invoice.
  • Perishable prepared food is not residual food manufacturing.
  • Cite obligations from USAspending.gov; keep both sides of the join.

NAICS 311991 dollars tagged to Iowa

NAICS 311991 and geography IA meet in this cell. $18,434,431.76 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not the industry’s national total, not Iowa’s entire federal inflow, and not an outlay. NAICS 311991 is perishable prepared food manufacturing, not residual miscellaneous food manufacturing and not fats-and-oils refining. The pair is the only object this page measures.

33,338 awards sit beside $18,434,431.76. 33,338 awards against $18,434,431.76 is a high-action food cell: many records, modest dollars per line. The count can include contracts, orders, and modifications. Treating 33,338 as a roster of plants, crews, or patients would misread award records as people. Unique recipients are unpublished on this packet.

Open Iowa federal spending (/states/ia/) for every industry coded to the state, NAICS 311991 (/industries/311991/) for the code without a state filter, Iowa industries (/states/ia/industries/) for the state industry index, and All spending ties (/ties/) for other pairs. Do not add those parent tables into $18,434,431.76.

Perishable prepared food, not residual food manufacturing

NAICS 311991 is perishable prepared food manufacturing, not residual miscellaneous food manufacturing and not fats-and-oils refining. Sibling NAICS codes stay on other industry pages: Miscellaneous food manufacturing (311999) and fats-and-oils refining (311225) stay on other industry pages even when they share an Iowa tag. Mixing those dollars into $18,434,431.76 would invent a roll-up the packet does not publish. NAICS 311991 is the only industry key on this Iowa tie.

Dividing $18,434,431.76 by 33,338 awards yields about $553 per award. That mean is a ratio of two packet facts, not a typical invoice and not a median. Perishable prepared food covers ready-to-eat lines. This extract does not name SKUs, kitchens, or primes. The packet has no fiscal-year split and no de-obligation history.

Full analysis: Perishable Prepared Food Manufacturing federal obligations in Iowa (NAICS 311991) →

Questions

How much has NAICS 311991 obligated in Iowa?
USAspending.gov records $18,434,431.76 in obligations for NAICS 311991 with Iowa place of performance, covering 33,338 awards. That is an obligation aggregate for the industry–state pair, not an outlay figure and not the industry’s national total.
Are 33,338 awards an Iowa food-plant count?
The extract lists 33,338 award actions totaling $18,434,431.76. A short or long row list can still hold a large dollar total if a few awards dominate, or many small actions can stack. Average obligation per award is about $553, a ratio, not a typical invoice. Unique recipients are not published on this packet.
Does this include Iowa miscellaneous food manufacturing?
No. $18,434,431.76 is NAICS 311991 only — perishable prepared food manufacturing — with Iowa place of performance on 33,338 awards. Residual miscellaneous food manufacturing (311999) sits elsewhere. Quote 311991 and Iowa together. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
Where are the parent Iowa and NAICS 311991 tables?
Iowa federal spending (/states/ia/) shows every industry coded to the state. NAICS 311991 (/industries/311991/) shows the code without a state filter. Iowa industries (/states/ia/industries/) is the state industry index. All spending ties (/ties/) lists other pairs. Prefer those tables after later USAspending ingests.

USAspending.gov NAICS industry aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.

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