Social Insurance for Railroad Workers in Arkansas
CFDA 57.001 — federal program obligations to Arkansas
Total obligated
$695.2M
Awards
7K
Social Insurance For Railroad Workers (CFDA 57.001) shows $672,491,540.01 in USAspending.gov obligations with Arkansas as place of performance. 6,764 awards carry that total. The join is a railroad-retirement catalog listing crossed with a state location field, not Arkansas's entire budget and not a census of Arkansas railroad employees or beneficiaries. The dollars are commitments, not Treasury outlays.
Key figures
- CFDA 57.001 in Arkansas shows $672,491,540.01 in USAspending obligations on 6,764 awards.
- Thousands of award rows are actions, not unique railroad workers.
- The join is CFDA 57.001 plus Arkansas place of performance, not Social Security dollars.
- The total is commitments, not outlays already paid.
Arkansas × 57.001 is railroad social insurance, not a worker census
This page pairs CFDA 57.001, SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR RAILROAD WORKERS, with Arkansas place of performance. Social Insurance For Railroad Workers, as named on the catalog line, is the listing on one side of the join; Arkansas (AR) is the geography tag on the other. SpendingVault sums tagged obligations: $672,491,540.01 on 6,764 awards. The extract does not list beneficiary counts, annuity amounts, or a class-I versus short-line split. Treat the pair as a catalog intersection, not a ranking of which state needs the program more, and not a claim that 6,764 awards equal that many Arkansas rail employers. Arkansas (AR) excludes Missouri, Tennessee, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Oklahoma. A Memphis-coded rail story is not this cell. Place of performance is AR, not a Mid-South rail map.
Other listings — Social Security, unemployment-insurance, or other retirement listings on different CFDA numbers — sit outside $672,491,540.01 unless they also carry 57.001. Mixing Railroad social insurance with those rows would invent a combined figure the packet never computed. Correlation between this obligation sum and rail employment is not causation. Those statistics are not in the packet. Place of performance as Arkansas locates the tagged awards; it does not deposit $672,491,540.01 in the state treasury, and it does not prove every dollar stayed inside Arkansas after subawards. Union Pacific or BNSF folklore is not a published cut of this extract.
6,764 awards behind the Arkansas 57.001 total
Award count is a row count of assistance awards, including possible continuations and modifications. It is not a census of Arkansas railroad employees or beneficiaries. a thick benefit-style file: thousands of award rows rather than a handful of formula postings. Mean obligation is about $99,422 if $672,491,540.01 were divided evenly across 6,764 lines — a mechanical ratio, not a typical payment published by the agency.
A high row count is still a record count. Modifications and repeat instruments add lines. Do not read 6,764 as 6,764 unique Arkansas railroad workers. 6,764 awards are scannable on the overlay. This page will not invent recipient names. Open Social Insurance For Railroad Workers in Arkansas for the stored table. Do not convert 6,764 into a map of Arkansas rail employers. The $672,491,540.01 total remains an obligation rollup on tagged awards.
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Questions
- How much Railroad social insurance is obligated in Arkansas?
- USAspending.gov shows $672,491,540.01 in obligations for CFDA 57.001 with Arkansas as place of performance, across 6,764 awards. The sum is a commitment total on assistance awards, not outlays and not the state's entire federal-spending total. Other listings are outside this join unless they also carry 57.001.
- Do 6,764 awards mean 6,764 Arkansas railroad workers?
- No. Award count is a row count of assistance awards and can include continuations. It is not a census of Arkansas railroad employees or beneficiaries. The packet does not name recipients. See Social Insurance For Railroad Workers in Arkansas for named lines as USAspending stored them. Unique Arkansas rail employers are unpublished.
- Is this Arkansas's entire retirement-benefits budget?
- No. The join is CFDA 57.001 crossed with Arkansas place of performance. Related programs on other CFDA numbers are not inside $672,491,540.01 unless the award also carries 57.001. Social Security, unemployment-insurance, or other retirement listings on different CFDA numbers. Mixing those rows would invent a combined figure the packet never computed.
- Is the Railroad social insurance total already paid in Arkansas?
- Not on this metric. Obligations are recorded commitments on assistance awards. Outlays are payments from the Treasury. The $672,491,540.01 headline is the obligation rollup in SpendingVault's extract. Completed activity and remaining balances are not published in this packet.
USAspending.gov CFDA program aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.
How this pair fits
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