Pennsylvania Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Type of Business, Pennsylvania, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Type of Business
Pennsylvania Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Pennsylvania 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 Pennsylvania 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 | Pennsylvania | 2008 | -- | 22,354 | $11,467,951,413 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Federal Government Organization | 39 | $2,386,427 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Hospital | 17 | $466,653 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | JWOD Participating Nonprofit Agency | 281 | $23,925,298 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Local Government Organization | 39 | $6,928,983 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Minority Institution (MI) | 479 | $96,342,041 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Other Educational Institution | 94 | $264,137,240 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Other Nonprofit Institution | 460 | $193,054,166 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Small Business 8A Firm Performing in the United States | 535 | $498,115,732 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Performing in the United States | 4,344 | $264,056,741 |
Pennsylvania | 2008 | State Government Organization | 22 | $318,633 |
TOTAL | | | 28,664 | $12,817,683,327 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:06:54 www.forthecommondefense.org