Colorado Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Ethnic Group, Colorado, 2006
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Ethnic Group
Colorado Summary Report
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- 9%: In 2012, President Obama limited U.S. military capability to fighting one "regional conflict" and one "holding action." Defense budgets for 2013-2021 were cut $487 billion -- a 9% cut, at a minimum.
- 18%: "Sequestration," required by law in 2011, mandates $500 billion more in 2013-2021 defense cuts -- an 18% cut, at a minimum. President Obama said he will veto any changes Congress makes.
- Be Prepared: In 2013 these cuts in defense jobs and businesses will hit Colorado counties, cities and industries.
- Ask Questions: In 2012, Congress and President Obama will decide on the specific defense budget cuts. In the next 6 months, find out if these defense cuts affect your community more -- or less -- than this national average. See www.forthecommondefense.org/reports for reports on cities, counties, industries and more.
State | Contract Year | Ethnic Group | Contract Count | $ Amount | Colorado | 2006 | -- | 4,841 | $4,869,629,366 |
Colorado | 2006 | Asian-Indian American | 11 | $1,850,394 |
Colorado | 2006 | Asian-Pacific American | 119 | $20,489,734 |
Colorado | 2006 | Black American | 76 | $37,511,792 |
Colorado | 2006 | Hispanic American | 295 | $176,102,422 |
Colorado | 2006 | Native American | 87 | $134,492,432 |
Colorado | 2006 | No Representation | 9 | $262,018 |
Colorado | 2006 | Subcontinent Asian American Owned Business | 37 | $44,946,134 |
TOTAL | | | 5,475 | $5,285,284,292 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:01:46 www.forthecommondefense.org