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National Science Foundation in Georgia

Federal obligations from National Science Foundation to Georgia

Total obligated

$805.8M

Awards

1K

USAspending.gov records $769,954,540.30 in National Science Foundation obligations with Georgia place of performance, across 967 awards. Awarding-agency 049 and Georgia (GA) are the pair. Nine hundred sixty-seven awards against $769,954,540.30 is a mid-count NSF file, close in row count to Indiana’s 933 on this slice. The implied mean is about $796,230 per award — a quotient of two packet facts, not a typical project. Amounts are obligations, not outlays.

Key figures

  • NSF in Georgia: $769,954,540.30 across 967 USAspending awards.
  • Implied mean about $796,230 per record — a packet quotient, not a typical project.
  • Agency 049 × GA is not a measure of unique grants, papers, or named universities.
  • Cite obligations from USAspending.gov, not outlays.
  • National Science Foundation in Georgia is the live pair; parent hubs are not addends to $769,954,540.30.

NSF awards tagged to Georgia

National Science Foundation as awarding agency, Georgia as place-of-performance: 967 records summing to $769,954,540.30. A National Science Foundation award coded outside GA is out. An award in Georgia from a different awarding agency is out even if the topic sounds related. Georgia (GA) excludes Alabama, Tennessee, South Carolina, Florida, and North Carolina. A South Carolina-coded NSF award is not this cell.

Nine hundred sixty-seven awards against $769,954,540.30 is a mid-count NSF file, close in row count to Indiana’s 933 on this slice. Unique recipients are unpublished. Do not read 967 as 967 unique unique grants, papers, or named universities. National Science Foundation in Georgia is the both-keys table. Georgia federal spending is the all-agency state hub. National Science Foundation is the agency book without a GA filter. All spending ties lists other joins.

Named institutes are unpublished. Do not assign $769,954,540.30 to a single Atlanta campus. Correlation is not causation: Georgia did not cause $769,954,540.30 by existing as a large or small place. Population and outcome scores are not packet facts. The join is 049 × GA only. Campaign contributions do not fund these USAspending awards.

967 rows are not 967 unique labs

$769,954,540.30 does not measure unique grants, papers, or named universities. Those series are not USAspending fields on this aggregate. The cell sums award obligations with awarding-agency code 049 and a GA place-of-performance tag.

Do not treat 967 awards as a census of unique grants, papers, or named universities. Parent hubs are supposed to be larger than this pair. If Georgia federal spending or National Science Foundation matched $769,954,540.30 and 967, the join would be pointless. Use the overlay when both keys must stay on. Alabama, South Carolina, and the Indiana NSF join in this slice are other pairs, not addends.

Full analysis: National Science Foundation federal obligations in Georgia

Questions

How much has the National Science Foundation obligated in Georgia?
USAspending.gov records $769,954,540.30 across 967 awards with awarding agency 049 and a Georgia tag. That is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a count of unique grants, papers, or named universities. National Science Foundation in Georgia is the live overlay for this pair. Keep both keys when quoting $769,954,540.30.
Is $769,954,540.30 a measure of unique grants, papers, or named universities?
No. The packet publishes $769,954,540.30 and 967 awards for agency 049 inside GA coding. Those other series are unpublished here. Unique recipients are unpublished. Quote the dollar total and the award count together. Obligations are not outlays.
Why does this NSF file have 967 awards?
That is the award-record count for 049 × GA. Combined with $769,954,540.30, the average is about $796,230. Modifications and repeat instruments add rows. 967 is not unique unique grants, papers, or named universities. Later ingests can revise the count. Prefer the overlay if the table moved.
Where is the live NSF–Georgia table?
National Science Foundation in Georgia is the overlay. Georgia federal spending and National Science Foundation are the parents, not addends. All spending ties lists other pairs. Keep both sides of the join when citing $769,954,540.30. USAspending.gov is the source. Obligations are not outlays.

USAspending.gov aggregate of federal obligations by state and awarding agency. Obligations are not outlays.

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