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Department of Health and Human Services in Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07)

Federal obligations of $17,380,438,089.54 sit on the USAspending cell that pairs Department of Health and Human Services (agency 075) with Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07). Award-record count 4,760. District-wide parent $25,920,332,886.27. 4,760 awards against $17,380,438,089.54 is a thick action file. Repeat awards and modifications add rows. Unique recipients are unpublished. Implied mean about $3.65 million is not a typical invoice. Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07) is a Health and Human Services (075) join. Massachusetts 6th District in this slice is Defense (097). Different districts and different agencies. Do not merge MA-07 HHS with MA-06 Defense. The join is not the MA-06 Defense cell, a named hospital-or-campus roster, or Massachusetts statewide HHS.

Key figures

  • Department of Health and Human Services in Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07): $17,380,438,089.54 across 4,760 USAspending awards (agency 075).
  • That cell is 67.1% of the district's $25,920,332,886.27 all-agency total.
  • Implied mean about $3.65 million per record, not a typical award size.
  • Agency 075 × MA-07 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a vendor list.
  • FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell; source is USAspending.gov.

The relationship this MA-07 page exists to explain

Readers who open only Massachusetts 7th District see every awarding agency in Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07). Readers who open only Department of Health and Human Services see Department of Health and Human Services without a MA-07 filter. The tie page is the overlap: $17,380,438,089.54, 4,760 awards, agency 075, district MA-07.

Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07) is a Health and Human Services (075) join. Massachusetts 6th District in this slice is Defense (097). Different districts and different agencies. Do not merge MA-07 HHS with MA-06 Defense. 67.1% is arithmetic on $17,380,438,089.54 and $25,920,332,886.27. It is not a management grade and not a ranking of districts as winners or losers.

How the Department of Health and Human Services hub differs from this join

Department of Health and Human Services (/agencies/075/) is Department of Health and Human Services without a MA-07 filter. Adding that hub into $17,380,438,089.54 double-counts. The live agency page may refresh after harvest; prefer it when the table and this snapshot disagree.

4,760 awards against $17,380,438,089.54 is a thick action file. Repeat awards and modifications add rows. Unique recipients are unpublished. Implied mean about $3.65 million is not a typical invoice. Do not invent a fiscal year. The packet does not publish one on this join.

Reading the Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07) parent without this agency

Open /districts/MA-07/ to see Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07) without an Department of Health and Human Services filter. That parent is $25,920,332,886.27 in this packet. This tie is the Department of Health and Human Services column inside that parent. Do not add the parent into the column.

Downward adjustments stay possible

Amendments after harvest can move $17,380,438,089.54 or 4,760 or both. Cite USAspending.gov as the source system and prefer the live district overlay at /districts/MA-07/ when the table and this file disagree.

Caveats on 075 × MA-07

Caveat stack: not cash paid; not a vendor list; not a statewide Massachusetts Department of Health and Human Services total; not a nationwide Department of Health and Human Services total; not FEC. The positive claim is small: agency 075 in MA-07 shows $17,380,438,089.54 on 4,760 awards.

Hospital, university, and Boston-area names are unpublished. Unique recipients are unpublished. Statewide Massachusetts federal spending mixes every awarding agency. This tie is MA-07 × HHS only. That is the whole join.

USAspending.gov as the source system

USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to awarding agency produced this pair. Dollar figures first: $17,380,438,089.54 on 4,760 awards, agency 075, district MA-07, district parent $25,920,332,886.27.

Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07) is a Health and Human Services (075) join. Massachusetts 6th District in this slice is Defense (097). Different districts and different agencies. Do not merge MA-07 HHS with MA-06 Defense. Quote the live overlay if later ingests moved the totals after harvest. Obligations of $17,380,438,089.54 are not outlays.

Read the four internal links as parents, not as extra dollars. Massachusetts 7th District is the district overlay. Department of Health and Human Services is the agency overlay. Massachusetts federal spending is the state mix. All spending ties is the two-key index. None of those pages should be added into $17,380,438,089.54. The harvested cell is already the overlap.

A researcher quoting this join in one sentence can use: Department of Health and Human Services, agency 075, Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07), obligations $17,380,438,089.54, award records 4,760, district parent $25,920,332,886.27 (67.1% in this cell). That sentence uses only packet facts. It still names no contractors, no outlays, and no FEC receipts.

Questions

How much Department of Health and Human Services spending is coded to Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07)?
USAspending.gov lists $17,380,438,089.54 in Department of Health and Human Services obligations across 4,760 Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07)-coded awards (agency 075). That cell is 67.1% of the district's $25,920,332,886.27 all-agency total. It is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a named-recipient list.
Is $17,380,438,089.54 all federal spending in MA-07?
No. $25,920,332,886.27 is Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07)'s all-agency obligation total in this packet. Department of Health and Human Services is 67.1% of that parent. Other awarding agencies remain on the district hub. Do not add the district parent into this Department of Health and Human Services cell.
Do 4,760 awards mean 4,760 unique contractors in MA-07?
No. 4,760 is an award-record count for Department of Health and Human Services in Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07), not unique vendors. Modifications and repeat instruments add rows. This packet names no contractors or award recipients. Implied mean about $3.65 million is two facts divided.
Did FEC donations fund this Department of Health and Human Services total in MA-07?
No. $17,380,438,089.54 is a USAspending.gov obligation aggregate. FEC contribution tables are a different dataset and do not fund these awards. Outlays are unpublished. Cite Department of Health and Human Services and Massachusetts 7th District (MA-07) together as a place-of-performance join.

USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to awarding agency. District 90/98 (multi/non-voting placeholders) are omitted. Obligations are not outlays.