Montana Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Hub Zone Representation, Montana, 2010
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Hub Zone Representation
Montana Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Montana 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 Montana counties, cities and industries. This report shows how "National Average" defense budget reductions of at least 9% and 18% could affect Montana, using actual 2010 Montana data.
- 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 | Hub Zone Representation | Contract Count | $ Amount | Reduction
by 9.0% | Reduction
by 18.0% | | Montana | 2010 | No | 1,751 | $210,331,729 | -$18,929,856 | -$37,859,713 |
| Montana | 2010 | Yes | 129 | $83,675,446 | -$7,530,790 | -$15,061,581 |
TOTAL | | | 1,880 | $294,007,175 | -$26,460,646 | -$52,921,294 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:05:12 www.forthecommondefense.org