Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to States in Iowa

What the 84.126–Iowa join reports

CFDA 84.126 is titled REHABILITATION SERVICES VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION GRANTS TO STATES. Crossed with Iowa place of performance, the obligation sum is $210,221,401.88 on 12 awards. The national 84.126 hub includes other states. Iowa’s spending hub includes other programs. Only this intersection is reported here. $210,221,401.88 is an obligation aggregate from USAspending.gov, not an outlay and not a count of people served in Des Moines or Cedar Rapids.

Independent Living, Supported Employment, and other Rehabilitation Services catalogs use different CFDA numbers. Mixing them into $210,221,401.88 would invent a broader RSA total than this cell contains. Packet facts are $210,221,401.88, 12 awards, IA, and 84.126. Correlation is not causation.

Twelve awards under Iowa vocational rehabilitation

Twelve awards against $210,221,401.88 yield a simple mean near $17.52 million. The facts do not publish a median, a range, or unique recipients. 12 is a record count in an aggregate, not 12 field offices and not 12 completed plans. A state VR agency can post multiple instruments across modifications.

Treat the mean as arithmetic, not as a typical local-office budget. Unique recipient names are unpublished and are not invented here. Downward modifications, if they exist in the raw file, are already netted into the total supplied in the facts. Do not annualize $210,221,401.88; this packet publishes no year field.

Iowa geography on the 84.126 tag

IA is the place-of-performance code. A statewide VR formula award can still appear as records tagged to Des Moines or another in-state address. Awards coded to Illinois, Minnesota, Missouri, Wisconsin, Nebraska, or South Dakota stay outside $210,221,401.88 even when a client commutes across a border.

Iowa federal spending is the all-program parent. 84.126 is one row on Iowa programs. $210.2 million is not the state’s complete federal footprint. Open Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States in Iowa for the filtered table, CFDA 84.126 for the catalog without an Iowa filter, and All spending ties for other pairs. Do not add those parents into $210,221,401.88.

What VR grants in Iowa do not prove

A large 84.126 total tagged to Iowa does not measure employment outcomes, wait lists, or plan completion. It does not equal invoices paid to vendors. FEC donations do not fund this USAspending cell. The headline remains $210,221,401.88 on 12 awards for Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States in Iowa.

Keep both sides of the join: Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States and Iowa, obligations only. Quote USAspending.gov and the overlay path rather than a disability-services story. Vendor and client names are not in the facts.

Using the Iowa × 84.126 overlay

The overlay target is the Iowa × CFDA 84.126 table. Open Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States in Iowa when you want the same $210,221,401.88 / 12-award cell in the site’s data chrome. CFDA 84.126 drops the Iowa filter. Iowa federal spending drops the CFDA filter. Iowa programs lists other catalogs beside VR grants. 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 rank Iowa, to name contractors, or to treat obligations as cash. The pair is 84.126 plus IA. Obligations of $210,221,401.88 are not outlays. Cite Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States together with Iowa whenever you reuse $210,221,401.88. 12 remains an award-record count on USAspending.gov. The overlay path is the live table for this 84.126 × IA cell. Later bulk files can restate $210,221,401.88 without changing the join key. Place of performance remains Iowa; CFDA remains 84.126.

Limits of the packet facts for Iowa 84.126

The packet publishes four numbers and two labels: $210,221,401.88, 12 awards, Iowa, and CFDA 84.126 titled Rehabilitation Services Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States. It does not publish fiscal year, unique recipients, client counts, or outlays. Office names are unpublished and are not invented here.

Researchers who need award-level rows should open the overlay table and USAspending.gov rather than stretch $210,221,401.88 into an outcomes brief. The join is a filter, not a causal claim. FEC files do not explain the 12 awards. Keep Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States named with Iowa in every reuse of $210,221,401.88. AwardCount stays 12 until a new ingest revises it. Do not fold Independent Living or Supported Employment into $210,221,401.88.

Questions

How much vocational rehabilitation grant funding is obligated in Iowa?

USAspending records $210,221,401.88 in CFDA 84.126 obligations with Iowa place of performance across 12 awards. That is the pair total, not an outlay and not a client census. Keep Vocational Rehabilitation Grants To States and Iowa together when citing $210,221,401.88.

Does 12 awards mean 12 Iowa VR offices?

No. The facts report 12 award records totaling $210,221,401.88. Office names and unique recipients are unpublished. 12 is a record count in an aggregate, not a site census. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov for this 84.126 × IA pair.

Is this Iowa’s total federal rehabilitation spending?

No. This join is CFDA 84.126 only. Other RSA catalogs appear on separate Iowa program pages. Nationwide 84.126 is not limited to Iowa. Obligations of $210,221,401.88 are not outlays. The overlay is the live 84.126–Iowa table.

Do campaign donations fund Iowa VR awards?

No. FEC contribution files and USAspending award files are different datasets. This page reports $210,221,401.88 in 84.126 obligations tagged to Iowa. Correlation is not causation. Do not treat donations as the funding source.