Coronavirus Relief Fund in Virginia

One prime award carries the Virginia CRF cell

This tie keeps USAspending assistance where CFDA 21.019 meets Virginia place of performance. The dollar book is $1,654,766,027.66. The award count is 1. CRF allocations to states typically posted as a single large Treasury payment to the state, which then transferred funds to agencies and localities. One prime record does not mean one locality spent the money, and it does not mean the pandemic’s peak occurred in a particular health district.

The join does not prove that Virginia’s population, unemployment spike, or hospital-capacity metrics caused $1,654,766,027.66. Those are other series. This packet has no expenditure-category split. Correlation is not causation.

A reader who treats the cell as Virginia’s full pandemic-assistance book has left the CFDA-by-state definition. Other COVID-era catalog numbers sit elsewhere on the statewide stack. The 1 figure is a record count, not a count of projects.

The implied mean equals the cell

One award under $1,654,766,027.66 implies a mean of $1,654,766,027.66. With a single row, mean and total are the same number. There is no median of a one-row set that adds information. Downstream transfers to cities and counties are not additional prime awards in this extract.

Cite the single-award structure explicitly so a reader does not look for 1,000 CRF contracts that were never the filing pattern. USAspending.gov is the source; SpendingVault does not recast the total as a typical locality grant.

Questions

How much Coronavirus Relief Fund spending is in Virginia?

USAspending.gov shows $1,654,766,027.66 in CFDA 21.019 obligations coded to Virginia across 1 award. The join uses the program number and Virginia place of performance. The total is obligations, not outlays.

Why is there only 1 award for $1.65 billion?

CRF state allocations typically posted as a single large Treasury payment to the state. The extract counts 1 record tagged to CFDA 21.019 and Virginia. With one award, the implied mean equals the total: $1,654,766,027.66. Downstream locality transfers are not extra prime awards here.

Is $1.65 billion Virginia’s full federal pandemic spending?

No. $1,654,766,027.66 is only the Coronavirus Relief Fund cell. Other CFDA programs with Virginia place of performance sit on the statewide hub. Nationwide 21.019 is not limited to Virginia.

Do these obligations equal audited CRF expenditures?

No. $1,654,766,027.66 is an obligation sum. Outlays and Treasury expenditure reports are different series. Locality spending of transferred funds is not listed in this packet.