Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Where can i find statistics on how much money goes towards welfare&grants from our government?

I need numbers and statistics for a paper.

Where can i find statistics on how much money goes towards welfare%26amp;grants from our government?
Download from the Bureau of Census the Federal Assistance Award Data SystemThe quarterly (FAADS), which are compilations of data records on the grants, loans, insurance, and direct payment transactions made by Federal Departments.





You can download FAADS from http://www.census.gov/govs/www/faads.htm... - they have summary tables that you can use





For the first quarter of 2006, the total funding is 595,252,089,000 broken down as follows: http://www.census.gov/govs/faads/061sumu...





Type of Assistance= Total Funding (in thousands of dollars)





Block Grant = 581,875


Formula Grant = 82,728,457


Project Grant = 22,867,673


CO-OP Agreements = 1,724,012


Direct Assistance -Specified Use = 97,607,881


Direct Assistance -Unspecified Use = 163,016,150


Direct Loan = 2,617,074


Guaranteed/Uninsured Loans19,029,660


Insurance = 203,420,296


Other = 1,659,009





Total = 595,252,089
Reply:factbook.com


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