Virginia Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Type of Business, Virginia, 2008
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Type of Business
Virginia Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on Virginia 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 Virginia 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 | Virginia | 2008 | -- | 60,880 | $43,208,280,366 |
Virginia | 2008 | Federal Government Organization | 78 | $4,081,092 |
Virginia | 2008 | Historically Black College or University (HBCU) | 7 | $897,094 |
Virginia | 2008 | Hospital | 99 | $280,477,177 |
Virginia | 2008 | JWOD Participating Nonprofit Agency | 620 | $2,407,039,659 |
Virginia | 2008 | Local Government Organization | 29 | $737,144 |
Virginia | 2008 | Minority Institution (MI) | 3,102 | $1,792,091,289 |
Virginia | 2008 | Other Educational Institution | 136 | $18,168,802 |
Virginia | 2008 | Other Nonprofit Institution | 551 | $770,017,194 |
Virginia | 2008 | Small Business 8A Firm Performing in the United States | 4,762 | $2,624,831,373 |
Virginia | 2008 | Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Performing in the United States | 3,319 | $2,457,387,857 |
Virginia | 2008 | State Government Organization | 107 | $29,399,363 |
TOTAL | | | 73,690 | $53,593,408,410 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:08:07 www.forthecommondefense.org