National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland
Federal obligations from National Archives and Records Administration to Maryland
Total obligated
$348.8M
Awards
317
The National Archives and Records Administration shows $335,482,840.73 in USAspending.gov obligations coded to Maryland, across 298 awards. Awarding-agency 088 and Maryland (MD) are the pair. Two hundred ninety-eight awards is a mid-count archives file. The implied mean is about $1,125,781.34 per award — a packet quotient, not a typical records contract. Amounts are obligations, not outlays. No fiscal year is published in this packet.
Key figures
- NARA (088) in Maryland: $335,482,840.73 across 298 awards.
- Implied mean about $1.13 million per record — a packet quotient, not a typical contract.
- Agency 088 × MD is not a holdings census.
- Cite USAspending.gov obligations, not outlays.
NARA awards tagged to Maryland
National Archives and Records Administration as awarding agency, Maryland as place-of-performance: 298 records summing to $335,482,840.73. A NARA award coded outside MD is out. An award in Maryland from a different awarding agency is out even if the work sounds like records. Maryland (MD) excludes Virginia and the District of Columbia.
Two hundred ninety-eight awards is a mid-count file. Unique recipients are unpublished. Do not read 298 as 298 unique facilities, unique record groups, or named contractors. The overlay National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland is the both-keys table. Maryland federal spending is the all-agency state hub. National Archives and Records Administration is the agency book without an MD filter. All spending ties lists other joins.
Not a cubic-footage or researcher census
$335,482,840.73 does not measure cubic feet of holdings, researcher visits, or digitized pages. Those series are unpublished here. The cell sums award obligations with awarding-agency code 088 and an MD place-of-performance tag.
Do not treat 298 awards as a roster of archives buildings. Parent hubs are supposed to be larger than this pair. Correlation is not causation: Maryland did not “cause” $335,482,840.73 by hosting a records campus in folklore this packet does not name as a line item.
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Questions
- How much has NARA obligated in Maryland?
- USAspending.gov records $335,482,840.73 across 298 awards with awarding agency 088 and a Maryland tag. That is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a count of holdings. National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland is the live overlay. Keep both keys when quoting $335,482,840.73.
- Is $335,482,840.73 a measure of archived records?
- No. The packet publishes $335,482,840.73 and 298 awards for agency 088 inside MD coding. Cubic footage and researcher series are unpublished here. Unique recipients are unpublished. Quote the dollar total and the award count together. Obligations are not outlays.
- Does this include D.C. NARA awards?
- No. Place of performance is Maryland (MD). The District of Columbia and Virginia are other pairs. Combined with $335,482,840.73, the average is about $1,125,781.34. Later ingests can revise 298. Keep both the agency and the state when quoting the cell. USAspending.gov remains the source.
- Where is the live table?
- National Archives and Records Administration in Maryland is the overlay. Maryland federal spending and National Archives and Records Administration are the parents, not addends. All spending ties lists other pairs. Keep both sides when citing $335,482,840.73. Obligations are not outlays.
USAspending.gov aggregate of federal obligations by state and awarding agency. Obligations are not outlays.
How this pair fits
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