Telephone answering services federal obligations in Michigan (NAICS 561421)
Nine telephone-answering awards in Michigan carry $95.0 million. USAspending.gov records $95,002,019.28 in Telephone Answering Services (NAICS 561421) obligations with Michigan place of performance, across 9 awards. 9 awards against $95.0 million is a concentrated services cell: a short row list holding a large commitment. Implied mean obligation per award is about $10.56 million. This page is the NAICS-and-state join, not a telemarketing total, a hardware-wholesale census, or cash already paid.
Key figures
- NAICS 561421 in Michigan: $95,002,019.28 across 9 USAspending awards.
- Implied mean about $10.56 million per award on a 9-line book.
- Answering services are not telemarketing and not wholesale hardware.
- Cite obligations from USAspending.gov; keep both sides of the join.
NAICS 561421 dollars tagged to Michigan
NAICS 561421 and geography MI meet in this cell. $95,002,019.28 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not the industry’s national total, not Michigan’s entire federal inflow, and not an outlay. NAICS 561421 is telephone answering services, not telemarketing bureaus and not other business support services. The pair is the only object this page measures.
Nine awards sit beside $95,002,019.28. 9 awards against $95.0 million is a concentrated services cell: a short row list holding a large commitment. The count can include contracts, orders, and modifications. Treating 9 as a roster of plants, crews, or patients would misread award records as people. Unique recipients are unpublished on this packet.
Open Michigan federal spending for every industry coded to the state, NAICS 561421 for the code without a state filter, Michigan industries for the state industry index, and All spending ties for other pairs. Do not add those parent tables into $95,002,019.28.
Answering services, not telemarketing or wholesale hardware
NAICS 561421 is telephone answering services, not telemarketing bureaus and not other business support services. Sibling NAICS codes stay on other industry pages: Telemarketing bureaus and other contact centers (561422) and hardware merchant wholesalers (423710) are different codes, including a high-volume Michigan 423710 join in this slice. Mixing those dollars into $95,002,019.28 would invent a roll-up the packet does not publish. NAICS 561421 is the only industry key on this Michigan tie.
Dividing $95,002,019.28 by 9 awards yields about $10.56 million per award. That mean is a ratio of two packet facts, not a typical invoice and not a median. A nine-line book can be one prime vehicle plus modifications. This packet does not name centers, primes, or programs. The packet has no fiscal-year split and no de-obligation history.
Michigan geography on a 561421 cell
Michigan is a large-state tag on a nine-line book. The extract does not say whether work sat in Detroit, a named call center, or a reporting address that happens to use MI. Detroit, Grand Rapids, or a named contact campus share the MI place-of-performance tag inside $95,002,019.28. This extract does not publish a city or county split. Naming one campus as the whole Michigan book adds a label the facts do not carry.
Place of performance can follow a payee address, in-state work, or a reporting convention. Awards coded to another state do not enter this sum even if a vendor’s mailroom sits in Michigan. The join cannot re-allocate dollars along a supply chain. Michigan federal spending still includes every other NAICS coded to MI.
Obligations, not outlays, on Michigan 561421
An obligation is a legal commitment. An outlay is a payment. $95,002,019.28 is the former. This packet has no outlay total, no fiscal-year split, and no de-obligation history. Citing the figure as cash already cleared in Michigan over-reads the field. 9 remains an award-record count, not a payment count and not a beneficiary roster. Keep the obligation word when you quote NAICS 561421 in Michigan.
What the answering–Michigan pair does not prove
A large telephone answering total in Michigan does not mean the industry caused the state’s economy, and it does not connect these obligations to campaign contributions. Correlation is not causation. A nine-line book can be one prime vehicle plus modifications. This packet does not name centers, primes, or programs. Keep $95,002,019.28 labeled as NAICS 561421 obligations with Michigan place of performance. NAICS 561421 is the national industry hub; Michigan industries lists other codes in the state; All spending ties indexes other pairs.
How to cite NAICS 561421 in Michigan
A clean footnote names NAICS 561421 (Telephone Answering Services), Michigan place of performance, $95,002,019.28 in obligations, and 9 awards on USAspending.gov. Keep the obligation word. Mean dollars per action remain about $10.56 million. Quote Michigan federal spending if you need every industry in the state, and quote NAICS 561421 if you need the code without the MI filter. Do not per-capita the total; population is unpublished here.
Questions
- How much has NAICS 561421 obligated in Michigan?
- USAspending.gov records $95,002,019.28 in obligations for NAICS 561421 with Michigan place of performance, covering 9 awards. That is an obligation aggregate for the industry–state pair, not an outlay figure and not the industry’s national total. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
- Is this Michigan telemarketing spending?
- The extract lists 9 award actions totaling $95,002,019.28. A short or long row list can still hold a large dollar total if a few awards dominate, or many small actions can stack. Average obligation per award is about $10.56 million, a ratio, not a typical invoice. Unique recipients are not published on this packet.
- Why only nine answering-service awards?
- A short row list can still hold a large dollar total if a few awards dominate. 9 records produced $95,002,019.28 for NAICS 561421 in Michigan. Telemarketing sits on another contact-center code. Unique recipients are unpublished. Quote telephone answering services and Michigan together.
- Where are the parent Michigan and NAICS 561421 tables?
- Michigan federal spending shows every industry coded to the state. NAICS 561421 shows the code without a state filter. Michigan industries is the state industry index. All spending ties lists other pairs. Prefer those tables after later USAspending ingests. Original filings remain on USAspending.gov.
USAspending.gov NAICS industry aggregates by place of performance state. Obligations are not outlays.