Social Insurance for Railroad Workers in Kentucky

What the 57.001–Kentucky join is

CFDA 57.001 is titled SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR RAILROAD WORKERS. Crossed with Kentucky place of performance, obligations sum to $872,639,374.49 on 10,247 awards. The national railroad-insurance hub includes other states. Kentucky’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $872,639,374.49 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of railroad retirees in Louisville or Paducah.

Ten thousand two hundred forty-seven awards is a high-volume benefit pattern: railroad social insurance often posts as many relatively small assistance records rather than one statewide block. The join does not name beneficiaries, split CSX from other carriers, or count households. Packet facts stop at $872,639,374.49, 10,247 awards, KY, and 57.001.

57.001 is not PBGC termination insurance

Pension Plan Termination Insurance (CFDA 86.001) is a different catalog. Mixing PBGC into $872,639,374.49 would invent a broader retirement total than this cell contains. Facts available: Kentucky, CFDA 57.001, $872,639,374.49, 10,247 awards. Annuity amounts, Medicare coordination, and beneficiary names are not in the facts.

The catalog title names Social Insurance for Railroad Workers, not a ranking of rail employment. Dividing $872,639,374.49 by 10,247 yields about $85,160 per award—a benefit-record scale far smaller than a block grant. Unique recipients are unpublished. 10,247 is not a count of railroad companies.

Questions

How much railroad social-insurance funding is obligated in Kentucky?

USAspending records $872,639,374.49 in CFDA 57.001 obligations with Kentucky place of performance on 10,247 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay and not PBGC termination insurance. Keep Social Insurance For Railroad Workers and Kentucky together when citing $872,639,374.49.

Does 10,247 awards mean 10,247 retirees?

10,247 is a USAspending award-record count, not a retiree census. The implied mean is about $85,160 per award. Unique recipients and annuity amounts are unpublished. 10,247 is a record count, not a person or facility census.

Is this Kentucky’s total federal retirement spend?

No. $872,639,374.49 is only the 57.001 × Kentucky cell. Social Security and other catalogs appear on separate Kentucky program pages. Nationwide 57.001 is not limited to Kentucky. Obligations of $872,639,374.49 are not outlays.

Do these obligations equal benefit checks paid?

No. $872,639,374.49 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Monthly annuity amounts are not in the packet facts. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 57.001 × KY pair. The overlay is the live Social Insurance For Railroad Workers–Kentucky table.