National Guard Challenge Program awarded by Department of Defense
USAspending.gov records $750,452,192.07 in National Guard Challenge Program obligations awarded by the Department of Defense. CFDA 12.404 via agency 097 lists 207 award records. This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($750,452,192.07). The join is not a cadet headcount and not cash already paid to state programs.
Key figures
- USAspending records $750,452,192.07 in National Guard Challenge Program via Defense (CFDA 12.404).
- The program extract publishes $750,452,192.07; the pair's published sum is $750,452,192.07.
- 207 is the join award-record count, not a cadet census.
- Obligations are not outlays; FEC donations do not fund this total.
What the 12.404–Defense join is
National Guard Challenge Program and the Department of Defense meet in one cell. $750,452,192.07 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum for CFDA 12.404 with awarding agency 097. It is not an outlay register, not a youth-census, and not a named-state roster. The Catalog title names a Challenge Academy line; this packet does not split $750,452,192.07 among residential sites or academic years.
A Challenge total is easy to treat as a count of cadets. This page will not name academies, states, or contractors. Correlation with youth-employment headlines is not causation. Keep both sides of the pair when citing $750,452,192.07.
The program book beside agency 097
This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($750,452,192.07). Open /programs/12.404/ for CFDA 12.404 and /agencies/097/ for the Department of Defense hub. Those parents are not addends to $750,452,192.07. /programs/ lists every program; /ties/ indexes other pairs.
Do not fold Research On Chemical And Biological Defense (CFDA 12.360) into this Challenge cell. Cite $750,452,192.07 as National Guard Challenge Program via the Department of Defense.
207 award records are not 207 cadets
207 is the award-record count on this CFDA 12.404 × agency 097 join, not a cadet, academy, or state census. Dividing $750,452,192.07 by 207 would invent a typical Challenge award the packet does not publish. Unique recipients remain unpublished.
What the DOD Challenge packet omits
No outlays, no named academies, no cadet denominator, no contractor roster. FEC donations do not fund these USAspending obligations. Quote CFDA 12.404, agency 097, and $750,452,192.07 together.
Citing National Guard Challenge via Defense
Keep National Guard Challenge Program and the Department of Defense on the same citation as $750,452,192.07. Use /programs/12.404/ for the program hub, /agencies/097/ for Defense, /programs/ for every program, and /ties/ for other joins.
The 207 award-record figure stays on this pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov. Obligations of $750,452,192.07 are not outlays. Place-of-performance splits are unpublished here. Keep National Guard Challenge Program and Department of Defense together when citing $750,452,192.07. CFDA 12.404 via agency 097 lists 207 award records on this join. Obligations of $750,452,192.07 are not outlays. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this CFDA 12.404 × agency 097 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 National Guard Challenge Program join. Quote CFDA 12.404, agency 097, and $750,452,192.07 in one sentence. The All programs index and All spending ties index are larger than this cell. A later USAspending ingest can restate $750,452,192.07 without changing the join keys. This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($750,452,192.07). Place-of-performance and NAICS splits are omitted from this packet. Keep National Guard Challenge Program and Department of Defense together when citing $750,452,192.07. CFDA 12.404 via agency 097 lists 207 award records on this join. Obligations of $750,452,192.07 are not outlays. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this CFDA 12.404 × agency 097 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 National Guard Challenge Program join. Quote CFDA 12.404, agency 097, and $750,452,192.07 in one sentence. The All programs index and All spending ties index are larger than this cell. A later USAspending ingest can restate $750,452,192.07 without changing the join keys. This awarding-agency join publishes the same obligation total as the program extract ($750,452,192.07). Place-of-performance and NAICS splits are omitted from this packet. Keep National Guard Challenge Program and Department of Defense together when citing $750,452,192.07.
Questions
- How much is National Guard Challenge via Defense?
- USAspending.gov records $750,452,192.07 in National Guard Challenge Program obligations awarded by the Department of Defense (CFDA 12.404, agency 097). That amount is an obligation join, not an outlay. Keep National Guard Challenge Program and Department of Defense on the same citation as $750,452,192.07.
- Is $750,452,192.07 the entire CFDA 12.404 program total?
- The program extract publishes $750,452,192.07. This join matches the program extract of $750,452,192.07. Do not add the program hub or the Defense hub into this cell as extra dollars. 207 is the join award-record count, not a named-recipient census.
- Do 207 awards mean 207 cadets?
- No. 207 is the award-record count on this program-agency join, not a cadet census. The packet does not name academies. Unique recipients remain unpublished. Obligations of $750,452,192.07 are not outlays. The pair is CFDA 12.404 plus agency 097.
- Do campaign donations fund these Challenge obligations?
- No. FEC contribution tables and USAspending obligations are different datasets. This page reports USAspending.gov CFDA 12.404 via agency 097 only. USAspending.gov remains the source for CFDA 12.404 via agency 097. The pair is CFDA 12.404 plus agency 097.
USAspending.gov CFDA program joined to awarding agency. Obligations are not outlays.