Social Insurance for Railroad Workers in Texas

The 57.001–Texas join

CFDA 57.001 is titled SOCIAL INSURANCE FOR RAILROAD WORKERS. Crossed with Texas place of performance, obligations sum to $2,628,472,966.34 on 20,277 awards. The national Social Insurance For Railroad Workers hub includes other states. Texas’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $2,628,472,966.34 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a carrier directory or a retiree census.

20,277 awards is the highest row count in this slice: a payment-instrument pattern, not a ranking of Texas rail employment. The implied mean of about $129,628 per award is still larger than a typical monthly benefit check and is not a count of railroad workers. The join does not name recipients, list contractors, or invent donor names. Packet facts stop at $2,628,472,966.34, 20,277 awards, TX, and 57.001. Correlation is not causation. 20,277 railroad-insurance instruments against $2,628,472,966.34 is the high-count side of this slice: more payment rows, not a finding that Texas has more rail jobs.

Railroad social insurance is not SSI or Social Security

The catalog title names Social Insurance For Railroad Workers. It is not SSI, Social Security, or pension-plan termination insurance (those are different catalogs). Mixing other catalogs into $2,628,472,966.34 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Texas, CFDA 57.001, $2,628,472,966.34, 20,277 awards. Recipient names, invoices, and caseload counts are not in the facts.

Dividing $2,628,472,966.34 by 20,277 yields about $129,628 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 20,277 is a USAspending award-record count, not a person, school, clinic, or contractor census.

Questions

How much Social Insurance For Railroad Workers funding is obligated in Texas?

USAspending records $2,628,472,966.34 in CFDA 57.001 obligations with Texas place of performance on 20,277 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Social Insurance For Railroad Workers and Texas together when citing $2,628,472,966.34. Obligations are not outlays, and FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell.

Does 20,277 awards mean 20,277 people or contractors?

No. 20,277 is a USAspending award-record count, not a person, school, clinic, or contractor census. The implied mean is about $129,628 per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. Obligations of $2,628,472,966.34 are not outlays. Obligations are not outlays, and FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell.

Does 20,277 awards mean 20,277 Texas railroad workers?

No. $2,628,472,966.34 is only the 57.001 × Texas cell. Other catalogs appear on separate Texas program pages. Nationwide 57.001 is not limited to Texas. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 57.001 × TX pair. A high or low award count is not a ranking of Texas as better or worse.

Have these Social Insurance For Railroad Workers dollars already been paid?

The figure is an obligation aggregate, not an outlay. USAspending.gov is the source. This join does not name recipients or contractors. FEC donations do not fund this cell. The overlay is the live Social Insurance For Railroad Workers–Texas table. Quote the overlay table and USAspending.gov rather than a policy claim.