Massachusetts Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Type of Business, Massachusetts, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Type of Business
Massachusetts Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Massachusetts counties, cities, Congressional Districts, industries, small businesses and information on sources and methodology.
- 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 Massachusetts 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 | Type of Business | Contract Count | $ Amount | Massachusetts | 2008 | -- | 13,135 | $11,352,784,828 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Federal Government Organization | 7 | $66,794 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Hospital | 8 | $103,672,525 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | JWOD Participating Nonprofit Agency | 53 | $58,025,511 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Local Government Organization | 14 | $10,085,953 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Minority Institution (MI) | 981 | $162,712,029 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Other Educational Institution | 66 | $22,463,228 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Other Nonprofit Institution | 221 | $1,359,738,953 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Small Business 8A Firm Performing in the United States | 263 | $138,969,371 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Performing in the United States | 625 | $172,817,518 |
Massachusetts | 2008 | State Government Organization | 39 | $1,274,196 |
TOTAL | | | 15,412 | $13,382,610,906 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:04:01 www.forthecommondefense.org