Veterans Compensation for Service-Connected Disability in Maryland

Fewer instruments, still an $8.21 billion Maryland cell

CFDA 64.109 is titled VETERANS COMPENSATION FOR SERVICE-CONNECTED DISABILITY. Filtered to Maryland place of performance, obligations sum to $8,214,357,234 on 696 awards. Compared with the Oklahoma and Colorado 64.109 cells on this site, Maryland’s award count is smaller while the dollar total remains in the same order of magnitude. Those other states are not inside $8,214,357,234. The national 64.109 hub includes every state. Maryland federal spending includes every other program. This tie is the Maryland intersection only.

An obligation is not an outlay. The packet publishes no fiscal year, so $8,214,357,234 cannot be treated as a single benefit year or as completed payments. Correlation between Maryland geography and 64.109 coding is not evidence that disability ratings, claims times, or veteran counts changed.

Packet facts stop at Maryland, CFDA 64.109, $8,214,357,234, and 696 awards. Recipient names and veteran counts are absent. Do not invent contractors, clinics, or award recipients. This page offers no benefits advice.

What 64.109 does not include in Maryland

Pension for non-service-connected disability, education benefits, and VA medical-care catalogs sit on different CFDA numbers. Mixing those dollars into $8,214,357,234 would invent a broader total than this 64.109 × MD cell contains. Facts available: Maryland, CFDA 64.109, $8,214,357,234, 696 awards. The program name on the packet is Veterans Compensation For Service-Connected Disability.

Dividing $8,214,357,234 by 696 yields about $11.80 million per award. That average is an implied mean of recorded instruments, not a typical monthly compensation check and not a median. Unique recipients are unpublished. 696 is not a count of Maryland veterans, claims, or VA facilities in Baltimore, Bethesda, or around the District of Columbia border.

Questions

How much VA service-connected disability compensation is obligated in Maryland?

USAspending.gov shows $8,214,357,234 in CFDA 64.109 obligations coded to Maryland across 696 awards. The catalog is Veterans Compensation For Service-Connected Disability. The total is obligations, not outlays. Keep 64.109 and Maryland together when citing $8,214,357,234.

Is 64.109 the same as VA medical care in Maryland?

No. This cell is CFDA 64.109 only. Medical-care and pension catalogs use other numbers. Mixing those dollars would invent a total larger than $8,214,357,234. 696 is a record count, not a veteran census. Keep Veterans Compensation For Service-Connected Disability and Maryland together when citing $8,214,357,234. The packet publishes no fiscal year, so the 64.109 × Maryland cell cannot be annualized from these facts.

Does 696 awards mean 696 Maryland veterans?

696 is a USAspending award-record count, not a veteran, claim, or clinic census. The implied mean is about $11.80 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. Obligations of $8,214,357,234 are not outlays. Packet facts stop at $8,214,357,234, 696 awards, MD, and 64.109. Place of performance is a geography tag, not a roster of named recipients.

Do these obligations equal compensation already paid?

No. $8,214,357,234 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. This packet has no veteran count. Keep the obligation label when citing the 64.109 × MD pair. Keep the obligation label on $8,214,357,234 and name both Veterans Compensation For Service-Connected Disability and Maryland. Original filings for CFDA 64.109 remain on USAspending.gov.