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Adoption Assistance awarded by Health and Human Services

USAspending.gov records $21,537,270,895.81 in Adoption Assistance obligations awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services. CFDA 93.659 via toptier agency 075 is the pair. This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($21,537,270,895.81). The join lists 336 award records. That figure is not an adoptive-family census and not cash already paid.

Key figures

  • USAspending records $21,537,270,895.81 in Adoption Assistance via HHS (CFDA 93.659, agency 075).
  • The program extract publishes $21,537,270,895.81; the pair's published sum is $21,537,270,895.81.
  • 336 is the join award-record count, not an adoption census.
  • Obligations are not outlays; FEC donations do not fund this total.

What the 93.659–HHS join is

CFDA 93.659 and the Department of Health and Human Services (agency 075) meet in one program-agency cell. $21,537,270,895.81 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum tagged to that pair. It is not an outlay register, not a wait-list of children, and not a count of finalized adoptions. Adoption Assistance is the Catalog title; this packet does not split $21,537,270,895.81 among subsidy types or name families as award recipients.

A twenty-billion-dollar adoption-assistance cell invites a caseload story. This page reports obligations, not placement counts. Unique recipients are unpublished. Correlation with child-welfare headlines is not causation. The join is a CFDA code plus an awarding agency.

The program book beside agency 075

This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($21,537,270,895.81). Open /programs/93.659/ for CFDA 93.659 without requiring this agency filter, and /agencies/075/ for the Department of Health and Human Services hub without requiring this CFDA filter. Those parents are not addends to $21,537,270,895.81.

Do not fold foster-care or other HHS child-welfare catalog lines into this Adoption Assistance cell. Those are other programs. Cite $21,537,270,895.81 as Adoption Assistance via HHS. /programs/ lists every program; /ties/ indexes other pairs.

336 award records are not an adoption census

336 is the award-record count on this CFDA 93.659 × agency 075 join. A few hundred rows against a twenty-billion-dollar book is a concentrated parent file, not 336 named families. Dividing $21,537,270,895.81 by 336 would invent a typical subsidy the packet does not publish. Unique recipients remain unpublished.

What the Adoption Assistance HHS table omits

No outlay total, no state pie, no named families, no court docket. FEC donation tables do not fund these USAspending obligations. Quote CFDA 93.659, agency 075, and $21,537,270,895.81 together. Obligations remain commitments, not checks cleared.

Citing Adoption Assistance via HHS

Keep Adoption Assistance and the Department of Health and Human Services on the same citation as $21,537,270,895.81. Use /programs/93.659/ for the program hub, /agencies/075/ for the agency hub, /programs/ for every program, and /ties/ for other joins.

The 336 award-record figure stays on this pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov. Obligations of $21,537,270,895.81 are not outlays. Keep Adoption Assistance and Department of Health and Human Services together when citing $21,537,270,895.81. CFDA 93.659 via agency 075 lists 336 award records on this join. Obligations of $21,537,270,895.81 are not outlays. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this CFDA 93.659 × agency 075 pair. Do not add parent hubs into this program-agency cell. Campaign-finance tables do not fund these USAspending obligations. Unique recipients remain unpublished on this Adoption Assistance join. Quote CFDA 93.659, agency 075, and $21,537,270,895.81 in one sentence. The All programs index and All spending ties index are larger than this cell. A later USAspending ingest can restate $21,537,270,895.81 without changing the join keys. This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($21,537,270,895.81). Place-of-performance and NAICS splits are omitted from this packet. Keep Adoption Assistance and Department of Health and Human Services together when citing $21,537,270,895.81. CFDA 93.659 via agency 075 lists 336 award records on this join. Obligations of $21,537,270,895.81 are not outlays. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this CFDA 93.659 × agency 075 pair. Do not add parent hubs into this program-agency cell. Campaign-finance tables do not fund these USAspending obligations. Unique recipients remain unpublished on this Adoption Assistance join. Quote CFDA 93.659, agency 075, and $21,537,270,895.81 in one sentence. The All programs index and All spending ties index are larger than this cell. A later USAspending ingest can restate $21,537,270,895.81 without changing the join keys.

Questions

How much is Adoption Assistance via HHS?
USAspending.gov records $21,537,270,895.81 in Adoption Assistance obligations awarded by the Department of Health and Human Services (CFDA 93.659, agency 075). That amount is an obligation join, not an outlay. Keep Adoption Assistance and Department of Health and Human Services on the same citation as $21,537,270,895.81.
Is $21,537,270,895.81 the entire CFDA 93.659 program total?
The program extract publishes $21,537,270,895.81. This join matches the program extract of $21,537,270,895.81. Do not add the program hub or the HHS hub into this cell as if they were extra dollars.
Do 336 awards mean 336 adoptions?
No. 336 is the award-record count on this program-agency join, not an adoption census. The packet does not name families, agencies, or contractors. Obligations of $21,537,270,895.81 are not outlays. Obligations of $21,537,270,895 Keep both join sides in the citation.
Do campaign donations fund these adoption-assistance obligations?
No. FEC contribution tables and USAspending obligations are different datasets. Sharing a calendar year does not mean donations funded $21,537,270,895.81. This page reports USAspending.gov only. USAspending.gov remains the source for CFDA 93.659 via agency 075.

USAspending.gov CFDA program joined to awarding agency. Obligations are not outlays.