Payments for Essential Air Services in Nebraska

Thirty-eight Nebraska instruments on CFDA 20.901

CFDA 20.901 is titled PAYMENTS FOR ESSENTIAL AIR SERVICES. Crossed with Nebraska place of performance, obligations sum to $137,569,061 on 38 awards. The national 20.901 hub includes other states. Nebraska’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $137,569,061 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of Nebraska EAS communities or airports.

thirty-eight awards is a EAS subsidy file with thirty-eight instruments. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $137,569,061, 38 awards, NE, and 20.901. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep Essential Air Service and Nebraska together when reading $137,569,061.

Readers should keep CFDA 20.901 and Nebraska in the same sentence as $137,569,061. The live table lives at /states/ne/programs/20.901/. Parent hubs at /programs/20.901/, /states/ne/, and /states/ne/programs/ are larger than this cell. /ties/ lists other spending ties. Do not add those parents into $137,569,061.

Essential Air Service, not airport improvement

Airport Improvement Program (CFDA 20.106) is a different DOT catalog. Mixing 20.901 and 20.106 in Nebraska would invent a combined EAS-and-AIP book. Mixing those series into $137,569,061 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Nebraska, CFDA 20.901, $137,569,061, 38 awards. Carrier names, community lists, and route labels are unpublished.

The catalog title names Payments For Essential Air Services, not a ranking of Nebraska airports. Dividing $137,569,061 by 38 yields about $3.62 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 38 is not a community, carrier, or named-route census.

Questions

How much Essential Air Service funding is obligated in Nebraska?

USAspending records $137,569,061 in CFDA 20.901 obligations with Nebraska place of performance on 38 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Payments For Essential Air Services and Nebraska together when citing $137,569,061. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

Do 38 awards mean 38 Nebraska EAS communities?

38 is a USAspending award-record count, not a community, carrier, or named-route census. The implied mean is about $3.62 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 38 is a record count, not a person or facility census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.

Is this Nebraska's total federal aviation spending?

No. This join is CFDA 20.901 only. Airport Improvement uses CFDA 20.106 and sits on a separate Nebraska program page. Nationwide 20.901 is not limited to Nebraska. Obligations of $137,569,061 are not outlays. The overlay is the live Essential Air Service–Nebraska table.

Has this EAS money already been paid to carriers?

No. $137,569,061 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Drawdowns can lag the federal obligation. This packet has no outlay total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 20.901 × NE pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.