How much has the Department of Commerce obligated in Maryland?

USAspending records $11,166,335,350.13 in agency 013 obligations with Maryland place of performance, across 4,804 awards. That is an obligation aggregate, not outlays.

Is this mostly NOAA or NIST?

The facts do not split bureaus. $11,166,335,350.13 is the full Department of Commerce (013) and Maryland total in the aggregate.

What is the average Commerce award in Maryland?

About $2.32 million, from $11,166,335,350.13 divided by 4,804 awards. That is a mean, not a median.

Does this include Commerce work in Washington, DC?

Only awards with place-of-performance state Maryland enter this cell. DC-tagged awards are on District pages.

Department of Commerce in Maryland

Federal obligations from Department of Commerce to Maryland

Total obligated

$11.31B

Awards

USAspending.gov records $11,166,335,350.13 in Department of Commerce obligations with place of performance in Maryland, across 4,804 awards. Awarding agency 013 and state MD are the pair. The total is not a census of Maryland exporters and not outlays. Mean obligation is about $2.32 million per award ($11,166,335,350.13 ÷ 4,804).

Key figures

Commerce agency 013 shows $11,166,335,350.13 in Maryland place-of-performance obligations on 4,804 awards.
Mean obligation is about $2.32 million per award.
No bureau (NOAA, NIST, Census) split is in the facts.
Maryland’s EPA cell has far fewer awards and a higher mean — a different join.
USAspending obligations are not outlays.

Commerce awards tagged to Maryland

Department of Commerce (agency 013) plus Maryland place of performance sums to $11,166,335,350.13 on 4,804 awards. Maryland’s other cells in this batch — Treasury 020, Treasury 014, EPA, SBA, PBGC — show how the same geography hosts very different award counts. Commerce’s 4,804 rows sit in the middle of that set.

NIST, NOAA, Census, and other Commerce bureaus often appear in public discussion of Maryland federal work. None of those bureau names are dollar shares in the facts. This page does not allocate $11,166,335,350.13 among them.

Maryland’s federal scientific campuses are easy to picture inside a Commerce total. Picture is not an allocation. $11,166,335,350.13 is not a NIST line, not a NOAA line, and not a Census line. The 4,804-award count is the unsplit 013 and MD pair. Bureau-level research belongs in the overlay’s records, not in this summary.

Awarding agency 013

The Department of Commerce hub is nationwide. $11,166,335,350.13 is the Maryland filter only. Awards coded to Virginia, DC, or other states are excluded even when the same bureau manages them from a Maryland campus.

Overlay /states/md/agencies/013/ is the table behind 4,804 awards. Matching the overlay is the check against drift. This copy does not add laboratory or satellite-office inventories.

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Questions

How much has the Department of Commerce obligated in Maryland?: USAspending records $11,166,335,350.13 in agency 013 obligations with Maryland place of performance, across 4,804 awards. That is an obligation aggregate, not outlays.
Is this mostly NOAA or NIST?: The facts do not split bureaus. $11,166,335,350.13 is the full Department of Commerce (013) and Maryland total in the aggregate.
What is the average Commerce award in Maryland?: About $2.32 million, from $11,166,335,350.13 divided by 4,804 awards. That is a mean, not a median.
Does this include Commerce work in Washington, DC?: Only awards with place-of-performance state Maryland enter this cell. DC-tagged awards are on District pages.

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

How this pair fits

Department of Commerce federal obligations in Maryland

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