Supplemental Security Income in Georgia
CFDA 96.006 — federal program obligations to Georgia
Total obligated
$5.35B
Awards
10K
Supplemental Security Income (CFDA 96.006) obligations tagged to Georgia total $5,150,561,342 on USAspending.gov across 9,368 awards. That award count is the thickest SSI file in this slice — thicker than Illinois’s 6,421 rows on a similar dollar total. The join is Title XVI plus a GA place-of-performance tag, not a finding that Georgia has the largest caseload. Nine thousand three hundred sixty-eight SSI actions are the thickest Title XVI file in this slice; $5,150,561,342 is still an obligation sum, not a caseload ranking.
Key figures
- Georgia SSI (CFDA 96.006): $5,150,561,342 on 9,368 USAspending awards.
- The implied mean is about $549,800 per award; that is not a typical monthly check.
- 9,368 is the thickest SSI action file in this slice, not a caseload ranking.
- Cite obligations, not outlays; no fiscal year is attached.
- The join is 96.006 × GA, not a poverty ranking.
The thickest SSI action file in this batch
Keep USAspending rows labeled SUPPLEMENTAL SECURITY INCOME whose geography is Georgia (GA). Nine thousand three hundred sixty-eight awards remain. They sum to $5,150,561,342. SSI is needs-tested. The extract counts award actions. A high row count can mean more modifications, more small vehicles, or both. Unique recipients are unpublished.
The implied mean is about $549,800 per award — the lowest SSI implied mean in this slice. That is mix, not a published average check. Do not treat $549,800 as what a Georgian receives.
Georgia federal spending is every CFDA on GA. CFDA 96.006 is SSI nationwide. Supplemental Security Income in Georgia is the overlap. Georgia programs and All spending ties are the indexes.
A high row count with a modest implied mean usually means more small actions or modifications. Unique recipients remain unpublished. Do not treat 9,368 as 9,368 Georgians.
Georgia Pell is 827 awards. Georgia SLFRF is 3. SSI is 9,368. Catalog design explains grain better than a hardship narrative.
Thick SSI, thin SLFRF, separate Pell
Georgia’s SLFRF cell is three awards. Georgia’s Pell cell is 827 awards. Those textures describe different Catalog numbers. Do not read 9,368 as ‘Georgia needs more help than states with fewer SSI rows.’ File design is not a hardship index.
Place-of-performance can follow administration or beneficiary geography. A GA tag does not prove every recipient lives in Georgia.
NSLP on 10.555 is child nutrition, not SSI. Keep lunch on its own page.
Fulton County is not broken out. The GA tag is statewide.
NSLP on 10.555 is child nutrition, not SSI.
Full analysis: Supplemental Security Income funding in Georgia →
Questions
- How much SSI is obligated in Georgia?
- USAspending.gov shows $5,150,561,342 across 9,368 awards for CFDA 96.006 tagged to Georgia. That is an obligation join, not a caseload.
- Why is Georgia’s SSI award count so high?
- This extract counts 9,368 award actions. Modifications and small vehicles can thicken a file. Unique recipients are not published. A high row count is not a published finding that Georgia has the most SSI beneficiaries.
- Is this the same as Pell Grants in Georgia?
- No. Pell is CFDA 84.063. This join is only 96.006, Supplemental Security Income.
- Where is the live Georgia SSI table?
- Supplemental Security Income in Georgia. See also Georgia federal spending, Georgia programs, CFDA 96.006, and All spending ties.
USAspending.gov CFDA program aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.
How this pair fits
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