How much has the Department of Education obligated in Oklahoma?

USAspending.gov records $4,507,980,621.17 across 4,068 awards with awarding agency 091 and an Oklahoma tag. That is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a count of enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. Department of Education in Oklahoma is the live overlay for this pair. Keep both keys when quoting $4,507,980,621.17.

Is $4,507,980,621.17 a measure of enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts?

No. The packet publishes $4,507,980,621.17 and 4,068 awards for agency 091 inside OK coding. Those other series are unpublished here. Unique recipients are unpublished. Quote the dollar total and the award count together. Obligations are not outlays.

Why does this Education file have 4,068 awards?

That is the award-record count for 091 × OK. Combined with $4,507,980,621.17, the average is about $1.11 million. Modifications and repeat instruments add rows. 4,068 is not unique enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. Later ingests can revise the count. Prefer the overlay if the table moved.

Where is the live table?

Department of Education in Oklahoma is the overlay. Oklahoma federal spending and Department of Education are the parents, not addends. All spending ties lists other pairs. Keep both sides of the join when citing $4,507,980,621.17. USAspending.gov is the source. Obligations are not outlays.

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Department of Education federal obligations in Oklahoma

The Department of Education shows $4,507,980,621.17 in USAspending.gov obligations coded to Oklahoma, across 4,068 awards. Awarding-agency 091 and Oklahoma (OK) are the pair. Four thousand sixty-eight awards is a thicker Education file than the ~1,000-row formula books in this slice. Modifications can add rows without each row being a new LEA. The implied mean is about $1.11 million per award — a quotient of two packet facts, not a typical project. USAspending.gov is the source. Amounts are obligations, not outlays.

Key figures

Education in Oklahoma: $4,507,980,621.17 across 4,068 USAspending awards.
Implied mean about $1.11 million per record — a packet quotient, not a typical project.
Agency 091 × OK is not a measure of enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts.
Cite obligations from USAspending.gov, not outlays.
Oklahoma federal spending and Department of Education are parents, not amounts to add into $4,507,980,621.17.

A thicker Education file on Oklahoma

Department of Education as awarding agency, Oklahoma as place-of-performance: 4,068 records summing to $4,507,980,621.17. A Department of Education award coded outside OK is out. An award in Oklahoma from a different awarding agency is out even if the topic sounds related. Oklahoma (OK) excludes Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri, New Mexico, and Colorado. A Fort Smith-coded award is Arkansas.

Four thousand sixty-eight awards is a thicker Education file than the ~1,000-row formula books in this slice. Modifications can add rows without each row being a new LEA. Unique recipients are unpublished. Do not read 4,068 as 4,068 unique enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. The overlay Department of Education in Oklahoma is the both-keys table. Oklahoma federal spending is the all-agency state hub. Department of Education is the agency book without an OK filter. All spending ties lists other joins.

This packet does not isolate Bureau of Indian Education from ED formula grants. $4,507,980,621.17 stays agency 091 × OK. Correlation is not causation: Oklahoma did not “cause” $4,507,980,621.17 by existing as a large or small place. Population and outcome scores are not packet facts. The join is 091 × OK only.

Not a report card or tribal-LEA census

$4,507,980,621.17 does not measure enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. Those series are not USAspending fields on this aggregate. The cell sums award obligations with awarding-agency code 091 and an OK place-of-performance tag.

Do not treat 4,068 awards as a census of enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. Parent hubs are supposed to be larger than this pair. If Oklahoma federal spending or Department of Education matched $4,507,980,621.17 and 4,068, the join would be pointless. Use the overlay when both keys must stay on. Texas, Arkansas, and Kansas Education joins are other pairs, not addends.

Oklahoma statewide, not a two-city school map

Place of performance OK is a geography tag on the award, not a metro list and not a commuting zone. Oklahoma (OK) excludes Texas, Kansas, Arkansas, Missouri, New Mexico, and Colorado. A Fort Smith-coded award is Arkansas. Recipient address can differ from that state tag.

This packet does not isolate Bureau of Indian Education from ED formula grants. $4,507,980,621.17 stays agency 091 × OK. This packet does not split $4,507,980,621.17 by city, county, or named facility. 4,068 awards stay statewide. A county table would be a different extract.

More rows, still formula obligations

Even a thick or thin file records obligations, not necessarily outlays. $4,507,980,621.17 can include amounts that pay on a later schedule. Citing it as cash already sent in Oklahoma confuses two concepts. Deobligations and upward adjustments both move the total.

Oklahoma’s own budget is a different ledger. Mixing it with the 4,068-award USAspending file leaves this series. No fiscal year is published in this packet, so this page does not invent one. Keep the obligation label on $4,507,980,621.17. Sharing a state with Education does not mean campaign donations funded these awards.

Citing Education in Oklahoma

Cite USAspending.gov: Department of Education (agency 091) obligated $4,507,980,621.17 on 4,068 awards coded to Oklahoma. Name both sides. Keep “obligations.” Do not relabel the total as enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts.

Prefer Department of Education in Oklahoma if the overlay has refreshed after an ingest. Oklahoma federal spending still includes every other awarding agency tagged to OK. Department of Education is the 091 parent without the OK filter. All spending ties indexes other pairs. Do not add those parents into $4,507,980,621.17.

A usable footnote names Department of Education, Oklahoma, $4,507,980,621.17, and 4,068. The compact headline $4.51 billion is that same dollar total rounded. It is not a second extract. The implied mean near $1.11 million is $4,507,980,621.17 divided by 4,068. Means are not medians. USAspending.gov remains the originating system.

Questions

How much has the Department of Education obligated in Oklahoma?: USAspending.gov records $4,507,980,621.17 across 4,068 awards with awarding agency 091 and an Oklahoma tag. That is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a count of enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. Department of Education in Oklahoma is the live overlay for this pair. Keep both keys when quoting $4,507,980,621.17.
Is $4,507,980,621.17 a measure of enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts?: No. The packet publishes $4,507,980,621.17 and 4,068 awards for agency 091 inside OK coding. Those other series are unpublished here. Unique recipients are unpublished. Quote the dollar total and the award count together. Obligations are not outlays.
Why does this Education file have 4,068 awards?: That is the award-record count for 091 × OK. Combined with $4,507,980,621.17, the average is about $1.11 million. Modifications and repeat instruments add rows. 4,068 is not unique enrollment, graduation rates, or unique districts. Later ingests can revise the count. Prefer the overlay if the table moved.
Where is the live table?: Department of Education in Oklahoma is the overlay. Oklahoma federal spending and Department of Education are the parents, not addends. All spending ties lists other pairs. Keep both sides of the join when citing $4,507,980,621.17. USAspending.gov is the source. Obligations are not outlays.

USAspending.gov aggregate of federal obligations by state and awarding agency. Obligations are not outlays.