Payments for Essential Air Services in Montana

Montana crossed with CFDA 20.901

The cell sums award obligations with CFDA 20.901 and a MT place-of-performance tag. $99,451,814.50 is that sum. It is not a ranking of Montana against other states. Campaign-finance tables are a different dataset; FEC donations do not fund these USAspending obligations.

Thirty-two awards is a thirty-two-record air-service file, thicker than Maine's and North Dakota's 20.901 overlays. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $99,451,814.50, 32 awards, MT, and 20.901. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep Essential Air Service and Montana together when reading $99,451,814.50.

Readers should keep CFDA 20.901 and Montana in the same sentence as $99,451,814.50. The live table is Payments For Essential Air Services in Montana. Parent hubs CFDA 20.901, Montana federal spending, and Montana programs are larger than this cell. All spending ties lists other spending ties. Do not add those parents into $99,451,814.50.

Essential Air Service as a listing, not a carrier map

CFDA 20.901 is PAYMENTS FOR ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICES. Packet facts on the program side stop at the name Payments For Essential Air Services, the number 20.901, $99,451,814.50, and 32 awards. This packet lists no award recipients and no contractor names. Mixing this listing with Airport Improvement and other DOT catalogs that use different CFDA numbers would invent a combined total the packet never computed. PAYMENTS FOR ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICES is the catalog title. Thirty-two awards is a thirty-two-record air-service file, thicker than Maine's and North Dakota's 20.901 overlays. The join does not convert dollars into airports, carriers, or passengers. Neighbor-state Essential Air Service joins are other pairs.

Montana's Essential Air Service overlay is thirty-two awards totaling $99,451,814.50. Maine's twenty-award 20.901 cell and North Dakota's sixteen-award 20.901 cell in this harvest are other geography keys. Adding them invents a multi-state EAS book. Airport Improvement (20.106) in West Virginia is a different CFDA. The packet names no carriers. Quote CFDA 20.901 and Montana together.

Questions

How much Essential Air Service funding is obligated in Montana?

USAspending.gov records $99,451,814.50 in CFDA 20.901 obligations with Montana place of performance on 32 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay and not an airport census, a named-carrier roster, or a passenger headcount. Keep Payments For Essential Air Services and Montana together when citing $99,451,814.50.

Do 32 awards mean 32 Montana airports?

No. 32 is a USAspending award-record count, not 32 airports, carriers, or passengers. The implied mean is about $3,107,869.20 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. Obligations of $99,451,814.50 are not outlays. USAspending.gov remains the source for this 20.901 × MT pair.

Is this Montana's full federal aviation spend?

No. $99,451,814.50 is only the CFDA 20.901 × Montana cell. Other catalogs appear on separate Montana program pages. Nationwide 20.901 is not limited to Montana. Mixing this listing with Airport Improvement and other DOT catalogs that use different CFDA numbers would invent a larger total.

Where is the live 20.901 × Montana table?

Payments For Essential Air Services in Montana is the overlay at /states/mt/programs/20.901/. CFDA 20.901 is /programs/20.901/. Montana federal spending is /states/mt/. Montana programs is /states/mt/programs/. All spending ties is /ties/. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 20.901 × MT pair.