Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance in Florida
Place of performance Florida plus CFDA 64.028 (Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance) sums to $2,272,242,899 across 1,922 awards in USAspending.gov. 1,922 instruments against $2.27 billion imply about $1.18 million per award. It is not Florida Pell, not a nationwide 64.028 rollup, and not Florida's entire federal spending. The join is a table intersection, not a ranking of states. Obligations are not outlays.
Key figures
- CFDA 64.028 shows $2,272,242,899 in Florida obligations on 1,922 awards.
- The mean is about $1.18 million per award.
- 1,922 is an award-record count, not a student-veteran census.
- Florida is a place-of-performance tag, not a student-veteran, campus, or chapter census.
- Figures are obligations, not outlays.
Florida and Post-9/11 education benefits as a pair
CFDA 64.028 is titled POST-9/11 VETERANS EDUCATIONAL ASSISTANCE. Crossed with Florida place of performance, obligations sum to $2,272,242,899 on 1,922 awards. The national 64.028 hub includes other states. Florida’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $2,272,242,899 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of student veterans in Florida.
1,922 awards is a education-benefit file with nearly two thousand rows against a large sum. The join does not name recipients. Packet facts are $2,272,242,899, 1,922 awards, FL, and 64.028. Correlation is not causation. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Keep Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance and Florida together when reading $2,272,242,899.
VA catalog 64.028 is not Pell
Pell Grants use Education catalog 84.063, not this VA line. Mixing Post-9/11 assistance with Pell in Florida would invent a combined student-aid book the packet never computed. Mixing those series into $2,272,242,899 would invent a broader total than this cell contains. Facts available: Florida, CFDA 64.028, $2,272,242,899, 1,922 awards. School names, veteran names, and housing-stipend splits are unpublished.
The catalog title names Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance, not a ranking of Florida colleges. Dividing $2,272,242,899 by 1,922 yields about $1.18 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 1,922 is not a student-veteran, campus, or chapter census.
Florida also carries Health Center Program, Flood Insurance, and Public Health Crisis Response overlays in this harvest. Those are other CFDAs. Do not fold them into $2,272,242,899. Pensacola sitting near Alabama does not pull AL-coded awards into this VA cell. The implied mean near $1.18 million per award is a ratio, not a typical tuition invoice. Quote Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance in Florida, CFDA 64.028, Florida federal spending, Florida programs, and All spending ties as separate pages rather than summing them.
Florida geography, not a campus roster
FL is the place-of-performance code. Awards billed to Tampa, Jacksonville, Orlando, or Pensacola can share the tag. Awards coded to Georgia, Alabama, and other states stored as other keys stay outside $2,272,242,899 even when activity later crosses those lines. The code does not convert $2.27 billion into a base-by-base education map.
Florida federal spending is the all-program parent. 64.028 is one row on Florida programs. $2.27 billion is not the state’s complete federal footprint. Open Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance in Florida for the filtered table, CFDA 64.028 for the catalog without a Florida filter, and All spending ties for other pairs. Do not add those parents into $2,272,242,899.
1,922 awards, still obligations
$2,272,242,899 ÷ 1,922 is about $1.18 million per award. That average is a low-seven-figure mean, not a median. Net obligations can include downward modifications; the total shown is the aggregate in the facts. Treat 1,922 as a record count, not as 1,922 unique veterans or 1,922 named campuses.
Without a transaction register, you cannot see how many of the 1,922 rows are continuations, renewals, or corrections. Later ingests can restate $2,272,242,899 without changing the join key of 64.028 and FL. USAspending obligations can be positive new awards or net of downward modifications; $2,272,242,899 is the net total supplied in the facts. The pair remains Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance plus Florida. Do not treat $2,272,242,899 as an outlay series.
What Florida Post-9/11 assistance does not prove
A large 64.028 total tagged to Florida does not measure whether veteran enrollment rose in Florida, and it does not equal tuition already paid to schools. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. Correlation is not causation. The headline remains $2,272,242,899 on 1,922 awards for Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance in Florida.
Keep both sides of the join: Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance and Florida, obligations only. Do not annualize $2,272,242,899 without a year field—this packet publishes none. Do not treat 1,922 as a student-veteran, campus, or chapter census. Quote USAspending.gov and the overlay path rather than a GI Bill wait-time narrative. Cite Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance together with Florida whenever you reuse $2,272,242,899.
Citing Post-9/11 assistance in Florida
The overlay target is the Florida × CFDA 64.028 table. Open Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance in Florida when you want the same $2,272,242,899 / 1,922-award cell in the site’s data chrome. CFDA 64.028 drops the Florida filter. Florida federal spending drops the CFDA filter. Florida programs lists other catalogs beside 64.028. All spending ties indexes other pairs.
This page exists because two tables meet: a CFDA program and a place-of-performance state. It does not exist to argue that Florida won or lost federal money, that donations paid for the awards, or that obligations equal cash. The pair is 64.028 plus FL. Obligations of $2,272,242,899 are not outlays. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 64.028 × FL pair. 1,922 remains an award-record count, not a person, facility, or project census. Florida also carries Health Center Program, Flood Insurance, and Public Health Crisis Response overlays in this harvest. Those are other CFDAs. Do not fold them into $2,272,242,899. Pensacola sitting near Alabama does not pull AL-coded awards into this VA cell. The implied mean near $1.18 million per award is a ratio, not a typical tuition invoice.
Questions
- How much Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance is obligated in Florida?
- USAspending records $2,272,242,899 in CFDA 64.028 obligations with Florida place of performance on 1,922 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay. Keep Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance and Florida together when citing $2,272,242,899. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov. The join is a catalog intersection, not a budget.
- Do 1,922 awards mean 1,922 Florida student veterans?
- 1,922 is a USAspending award-record count, not a student-veteran, campus, or chapter census. The implied mean is about $1.18 million per award. Unique recipients are unpublished. 1,922 is a record count, not a person or facility census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
- Is this Florida's total federal education spending?
- No. This join is CFDA 64.028 only. Pell Grants, health centers, flood insurance, and crisis-response catalogs are other Florida program pages. Nationwide 64.028 is not limited to Florida. Obligations of $2,272,242,899 are not outlays. The overlay is the live Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance–Florida table.
- Has this GI Bill money already been paid to schools?
- No. $2,272,242,899 is an obligation sum. Outlays are a different USAspending series. Drawdowns can lag the federal obligation. This packet has no outlay total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 64.028 × FL pair. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
USAspending.gov CFDA program aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.