All Other Telecommunications in Maryland 4th District (MD-04)
NAICS 517919 and Maryland 4th District (MD-04) meet at $1,202,053,518.53 in USAspending.gov obligations, spread across 4 awards. Four residual-telecom rows cover about four percent of MD-04. Maryland 7th in this slice hosts physical-science R&D and residual computer services, not this 517919 code. That pair is All Other Telecommunications (NAICS 517919) and Maryland 4th District (MD-04) — not Maryland's entire federal inflow, not NAICS 517919 nationwide, and not cash already paid. The cell is 4.0% of this district's published obligation total ($30,227,601,567.39). Implied average obligation is about $300,513,379.63 ($1,202,053,518.53 ÷ 4). The packet does not publish a fiscal year on this join. Correlation is not causation.
Key figures
- All Other Telecom in Maryland 4th District (MD-04): $1,202,053,518.53 across 4 USAspending awards (NAICS 517919).
- Implied mean about $300,513,379.63 per record; district share 4.0% of $30,227,601,567.39.
- NAICS 517919 × MD-04 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a named-recipient list.
- Cite USAspending.gov; quote Maryland 4th District and NAICS 517919 if live tables moved.
- Maryland federal spending and All spending ties are a parent and an index, not amounts to add into $1,202,053,518.53.
Reading NAICS 517919 inside MD-04
Congressional district MD-04 and NAICS 517919 meet here. $1,202,053,518.53 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not All Other Telecommunications's nationwide total, not every federal dollar coded to Maryland 4th District (MD-04), and not an outlay register. The packet does not split residual telecommunications lines, or contract versus assistance. 4 is an action count: modifications and repeat awards add rows. Unique recipients are unpublished. This cell is not a circuit inventory, a subscriber census, or a named-carrier roster.
Dividing $1,202,053,518.53 by 4 yields about $300,513,379.63 per award on average. That ratio is two packet facts. It is not a typical contract, grant, or benefit line. 4 awards is an extremely thin telecom file with a nine-figure implied mean. Circuit inventories are unpublished. Do not treat MD-04's 517919 cell as a synonym for every All Other Telecom account nationwide. Open /districts/MD-04/ (Maryland 4th District) for the district table without this NAICS filter, /industries/517919/ (NAICS 517919) for NAICS 517919 without a MD-04 filter, /states/md/ (Maryland federal spending) for every industry in the Maryland extract, and /ties/ (All spending ties) for the rest of the join list. Quote those hubs as parents, not as addends to $1,202,053,518.53.
This page reports all other telecommunications activity USAspending tagged to Maryland 4th District (MD-04). The headline $1,202,053,518.53 sits beside a district-wide obligation total of $30,227,601,567.39; the 4.0% share is arithmetic on those two packet facts, not a ranking of Maryland districts as winners or losers. District 90 and 98 placeholders are omitted from this harvest. Obligations are not outlays. Four rows are not four named carriers. Award count is a row count.
Industry 517919 without inventing a product pie
USAspending labels NAICS 517919 as All Other Telecommunications. That code produced $1,202,053,518.53 when crossed with Maryland 4th District (MD-04) place of performance. The industry-wide 517919 hub does not require MD-04 geography. The district hub does not require All Other Telecom. Only this tie applies both filters, which is why it cites 4 awards. The packet does not split residual telecommunications lines, or contract versus assistance.
How Maryland 4th District is coded
Maryland 4th District (MD-04) on this join is a USAspending geography field, not a claim that every dollar was disbursed to residents of that district. Awards can list MD-04 while later work occurs elsewhere. Awards tagged to other Maryland districts belong on those ties even when the industry is also NAICS 517919. Maryland 4th District (MD-04) is a numbered place-of-performance geography. Other Maryland districts keep their own industry cells.
/states/md/ shows how NAICS 517919 sits beside other industries in the same state extract. $1,202,053,518.53 is one district-industry column, not the state table. This packet does not split Maryland 4th District (MD-04) by county, city, or census tract. Awards that carry a different NAICS stay on those other ties even if the work sounds related to All Other Telecommunications. The district-wide obligation total published here is $30,227,601,567.39; $1,202,053,518.53 is the All Other Telecom slice of that denominator.
What the dollar figure is allowed to mean
USAspending.gov records an obligation when the federal government commits funds on an award. $1,202,053,518.53 is that kind of sum for All Other Telecommunications inside MD-04 coding. Later deobligations, recoveries, or payment schedules can change what leaves the Treasury without this join rewriting itself into a cash register. Assistance and contract awards can share the same NAICS rollup; this packet does not split them. Net obligations can include downward adjustments. This page reports $1,202,053,518.53 as given.
Maryland's own budget is a separate ledger. Mixing it with the 4-row All Other Telecom cell leaves USAspending.gov. Treat 4 as award records in the aggregate, not unique vendors. Do not annualize without a year field in the packet. Do not per-capita or per-recipient the dollar total; those denominators are unpublished. The implied mean ($300,513,379.63) is a concentration statistic, not a typical MD-04 All Other Telecom payment.
Parents of this tie: district, industry, state
Cite USAspending.gov: All Other Telecommunications (NAICS 517919) obligated $1,202,053,518.53 on 4 awards coded to Maryland 4th District (MD-04). Name All Other Telecommunications and Maryland 4th District (MD-04) together. Keep the obligation word. If /districts/MD-04/ or /industries/517919/ has refreshed, prefer the live hub over this snapshot for current rows. The pair is not a circuit inventory, a subscriber census, or a named-carrier roster. 4.0% of $30,227,601,567.39 is the district share on this packet, not a performance score.
Limits of the MD-04 × 517919 snapshot
4 awards is an extremely thin telecom file with a nine-figure implied mean. Circuit inventories are unpublished. All other telecommunications is a residual carrier bucket, not communications-equipment manufacturing (334290) or repair (811213). A large row count makes a program split tempting; the packet still does not supply one. A small row count makes a named-facility story tempting; the packet still does not name facilities or contractors. The implied mean (about $300,513,379.63) and the district share (4.0% of $30,227,601,567.39) are ratios of packet facts. Prefer /districts/MD-04/ and /industries/517919/ if the live tables moved. Four rows are not four named carriers. Award count is a row count.
Questions
- How much All Other Telecom spending is coded to Maryland 4th District (MD-04)?
- USAspending.gov lists $1,202,053,518.53 in All Other Telecommunications obligations across 4 awards with place of performance in Maryland 4th District (MD-04). NAICS 517919 × MD-04 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not Maryland's complete federal ledger. The cell is 4.0% of the district's published total ($30,227,601,567.39). Unique recipients are unpublished. Average obligation is about $300,513,379.63, a ratio of those two facts only.
- Does $1,202,053,518.53 include every All Other Telecom program in MD-04?
- The packet publishes one NAICS rollup. The packet does not split residual telecommunications lines, or contract versus assistance. $1,202,053,518.53 is the combined obligation sum for NAICS 517919 inside MD-04 coding. This page will not invent a program pie or name contractors. Open NAICS 517919 and Maryland 4th District to inspect parent tables. 4 remains an action count, not a program count.
- Is $1,202,053,518.53 cash already paid in Maryland 4th District (MD-04)?
- No. Obligations are commitments recorded on USAspending.gov awards. Outlays — money that actually left the Treasury — are a different concept and are not this packet's headline. Treating $1,202,053,518.53 as checks already cleared in Maryland 4th District (MD-04) confuses those terms. Later ingests can revise 4 awards. Prefer the live district and industry hubs if the tables moved.
- Do FEC donations fund these All Other Telecom awards in MD-04?
- No. FEC receipts and USAspending obligations are different datasets. Sharing Maryland geography does not mean donations funded $1,202,053,518.53 in Maryland 4th District (MD-04). This page reports USAspending.gov NAICS 517919 crossed with place of performance MD-04. It does not report campaign finance. Keep All Other Telecommunications and Maryland 4th District (MD-04) on the same citation.
USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to NAICS industry. Obligations are not outlays.