Tennessee Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Type of Business, Tennessee, 2009
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Type of Business
Tennessee Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Tennessee 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 Tennessee 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 | Tennessee | 2009 | -- | 4,501 | $1,832,627,952 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Federal Government Organization | 5 | $21,476,936 |
Tennessee | 2009 | JWOD Participating Nonprofit Agency | 15 | $2,262,398 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Local Government Organization | 5 | $1,377,619 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Minority Institution (MI) | 119 | $41,536,150 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Other Educational Institution | 29 | $22,263,149 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Other Nonprofit Institution | 48 | $6,418,864 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Small Business 8A Firm Performing in the United States | 1,004 | $168,719,990 |
Tennessee | 2009 | Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Performing in the United States | 227 | $40,042,291 |
Tennessee | 2009 | State Government Organization | 6 | $66,951 |
TOTAL | | | 5,959 | $2,136,792,300 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
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