West Virginia Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report
Defense Contracts by Type of Business, West Virginia, 2007
Using Contractor Location Data -- Sorted by Type of Business
West Virginia Summary Report
Go to www.forthecommondefense.org/reports to view detailed reports on West 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 West 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 | West Virginia | 2007 | -- | 992 | $131,276,118 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Federal Government Organization | 5 | $73,075 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Historically Black College or University (HBCU) | 2 | $174,078 |
West Virginia | 2007 | JWOD Participating Nonprofit Agency | 17 | $498,993 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Local Government Organization | 5 | $49,165 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Minority Institution (MI) | 12 | $62,780 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Other Educational Institution | 3 | $801,976 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Other Nonprofit Institution | 24 | $7,116,198 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Other Small Business (SB) Performing in the United States | 32 | $521,628 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Small Business 8A Firm Performing in the United States | 45 | $33,461,376 |
West Virginia | 2007 | Small Disadvantaged Business (SDB) Performing in the United States | 59 | $19,765,180 |
West Virginia | 2007 | State Government Organization | 14 | $567,725 |
TOTAL | | | 1,210 | $194,368,292 |
Created by the Center for Security Policy
Defense Breakdown Economic Impact Report Generator (v.2.2.0-CL) February 20, 2012 00:08:48 www.forthecommondefense.org