Physical Science R&D (NAICS 541710) in Iowa 4th District (IA-04)
Place-of-performance IA-04 crossed with Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (NAICS 541710) yields $910,403,461.25 in USAspending.gov obligations on 1 award. One Physical Science R&D-coded award equal a visible share of the district denominator. That pair is Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences and Iowa 4th District (IA-04) — not Iowa's entire federal inflow, not Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences nationwide, and not cash already paid. The cell is 10.6% of this district's published obligation total ($8,600,889,536.83). Implied average obligation is about $910,403,461.25 ($910,403,461.25 ÷ 1). Correlation is not causation.
Key figures
- Physical Science R&D in Iowa 4th District (IA-04): $910,403,461.25 across 1 award on USAspending.
- Single-row cell: implied mean equals $910,403,461.25; district share 10.6% of $8,600,889,536.83.
- NAICS 541710 × IA-04 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a named-recipient list.
- Cite USAspending.gov; quote Iowa 4th District and NAICS 541710 if live tables moved.
- Iowa federal spending and All spending ties are a parent and an index, not amounts to add into $910,403,461.25.
Reading the IA-04 × NAICS 541710 pair
NAICS 541710 and congressional district IA-04 meet here. $910,403,461.25 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences's nationwide total, not every federal dollar coded to Iowa 4th District (IA-04), and not an outlay register. The packet does not split physical, engineering, or life-science lines inside 541710, and it does not split contract versus assistance. One award record is still an action count, not a named recipient. Unique vendors are unpublished. This cell is not a lab census, a named-PI roster, or a patent scoreboard.
With one award, the implied mean equals the cell total ($910,403,461.25). That identity is arithmetic, not a typical payment and not a typical research grant, lab contract, or R&D award. A one-row Physical Science R&D file is a single-row file; a named-facility story is still unavailable. Do not treat IA-04's 541710 cell as a synonym for every Physical Science R&D account nationwide. Open Iowa 4th District (/districts/IA-04/) for the district table without this industry filter, NAICS 541710 (/industries/541710/) for NAICS 541710 without the IA-04 filter, Iowa federal spending (/states/ia/) for every industry in the Iowa extract, and All spending ties (/ties/) for the rest of the join list. Quote those hubs as parents, not as addends to $910,403,461.25.
NAICS 541710 versus this district tie
USAspending labels industry 541710 as Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences. That code produced $910,403,461.25 when crossed with Iowa 4th District (IA-04) place of performance. The industry-wide 541710 hub does not require IA-04 geography. The district hub does not require Physical Science R&D. Only this tie applies both filters, which is why it cites 1 award. The packet does not split physical, engineering, or life-science lines inside 541710, and it does not split contract versus assistance.
Correlation is not causation: Iowa 4th District (IA-04) did not cause $910,403,461.25 by existing as a large or small place. Population, outcome scores, and named facilities are not packet facts. The join is 541710 × IA-04 only. This cell is not a lab census, a named-PI roster, or a patent scoreboard. Do not invent contractors or award recipients to fill the gap. Campaign donations on FEC tables do not fund this USAspending cell; the datasets are separate.
Congressional district IA-04 on USAspending
Iowa federal spending shows how NAICS 541710 sits beside other industry codes in the same state extract. $910,403,461.25 is one district-industry column, not the state table. This packet does not split Iowa 4th District (IA-04) by county, city, or census tract. Awards that carry a different NAICS stay on those other ties even if the work sounds related to Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences. The district-wide obligation total published here is $8,600,889,536.83; $910,403,461.25 is the Physical Science R&D slice of that denominator.
Deobligations, recoveries, and this snapshot
USAspending.gov records an obligation when the federal government commits funds on an award. $910,403,461.25 is that kind of sum for Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences inside IA-04 coding. Later deobligations, recoveries, or payment schedules can change what leaves the Treasury without this join rewriting itself into a cash register. Assistance and contract awards can share the same industry rollup; this packet does not split them. Net obligations can include downward adjustments. This page reports $910,403,461.25 as given.
Iowa's own budget is a separate ledger. Mixing it with the 1-row Physical Science R&D cell leaves USAspending.gov. Treat 1 as award records in the aggregate, not unique vendors. Do not annualize without a year field in the packet. Do not per-capita or per-recipient the dollar total; those denominators are unpublished. The implied mean ($910,403,461.25) is a concentration statistic, not a typical IA-04 Physical Science R&D payment.
Snapshot rows and later ingests
Cite USAspending.gov: Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences (NAICS 541710) obligated $910,403,461.25 on 1 award coded to Iowa 4th District (IA-04). Name Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences and Iowa 4th District (IA-04) together. Keep the obligation word. If Iowa 4th District or NAICS 541710 has refreshed, prefer the live hub over this snapshot for current rows. The pair is not a lab census, a named-PI roster, or a patent scoreboard. 10.6% of $8,600,889,536.83 is the district share on this packet, not a performance score.
Keep Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences, Iowa 4th District (IA-04), $910,403,461.25, and 1 award together. All spending ties indexes other pairs. NAICS 541710 is the 541710 parent without an IA-04 filter. Iowa federal spending is the Iowa parent. Do not add those parents to this cell. Sharing a district with Physical Science R&D does not mean campaign donations funded these awards, and it does not convert obligations into outlays. This page reports one USAspending join.
FEC tables do not fund this cell
A one-row Physical Science R&D file is a single-row file; a named-facility story is still unavailable. Volume can hide a few large assistance lines; the packet does not identify them. Unique recipients are unpublished. A large row count makes a product split tempting; the packet still does not supply one. A small row count makes a named-facility story tempting; the packet still does not name facilities or contractors.
Questions
- How much Physical Science R&D spending is coded to Iowa 4th District (IA-04)?
- USAspending.gov lists $910,403,461.25 in Physical Science R&D (NAICS 541710) obligations across 1 award coded to Iowa 4th District (IA-04). That pair is an obligation join, not an outlay and not Iowa's complete federal ledger. The cell is 10.6% of the district's published total ($8,600,889,536.83). Unique recipients are unpublished.
- Does this include every research lab in IA-04?
- The packet publishes one NAICS rollup. It does not split disciplines or contract versus assistance. $910,403,461.25 is the combined obligation sum for NAICS 541710 inside IA-04 coding. This page will not invent a lab pie or name investigators. 1 remains an action count, not a project count.
- Is $910,403,461.25 cash already paid in Iowa 4th District (IA-04)?
- No. Obligations are commitments recorded on USAspending.gov awards. Outlays — money that actually left the Treasury — are a different concept and are not this packet's headline. Treating $910,403,461.25 as checks already cleared in Iowa 4th District (IA-04) confuses those terms. Later ingests can revise 1 award. Prefer the live district and industry hubs if the tables moved.
- Is Iowa 4th District (IA-04) ranked against other Iowa districts here?
- No. This page does not rank Iowa 4th District (IA-04) as a winner or loser. $910,403,461.25 and 1 describe one join. Neighboring districts have their own cells. Cite Research And Development In The Physical, Engineering, And Life Sciences and Iowa 4th District (IA-04) together without a league table. Confusing this join with Iowa statewide 541710 totals or a 541712 except-biotechnology overlay would be a different overlay.
USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to NAICS industry. Obligations are not outlays.