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Table 3-12
Federal Grant Expenditures to Florida State and Local Governments
U.S. Department of Justice
Federal Fiscal Year 2009
Florida's Rankings:
Florida's Rankings:
Total Expenditures
Per Capita Expenditures
% of 7 Most 16 States 7 Most 16 States
Total State's All Populous in "South" Per Capita All Populous in "South"
Program Categories / Subcategories Expenditures Total States States Region Expenditures States States Region
* Federal Prison System $ 777,000 0.4% 6th 3rd 2nd $ 0.04 25th 3rd 9th
* Office of Asset Forfeiture 41,518,000 20.3% 3rd 3rd 1st 2.24 6th 2nd 3rd
Office of Justice Programs 162,725,000 79.4% 4th 4th 2nd 8.78 39th 7th 13th
* Corrections, Probation, and Parole 1,372,000 0.7% 7th 2nd 2nd 0.07 22nd 2nd 6th
Crime Victims Programs 34,289,000 16.7% 4th 4th 2nd 1.85 26th 4th 8th
Education, Research, and Statistics Program 9,083,000 4.4% 4th 3rd 1st 0.49 15th 2nd 7th
Juvenile Justice Programs 17,188,000 8.4% 5th 3rd 3rd 0.93 27th 2nd 9th
Law Enforcement Assistance 27,768,000 13.5% 2nd 2nd 1st 1.50 11th 1st 4th
Bulletproof Vests 1,188,000 0.6% 4th 4th 2nd 0.06 20th 4th 9th
* Community Oriented Policing Program (COPS) 181,000 0.1% 2nd 1st 2nd 0.01 4th 1st 3rd
* Law Enforcement Block Grant 4,453,000 2.2% 1st 1st 1st 0.24 2nd 1st 2nd
Violence Against Women and Children 4,730,000 2.3% 5th 3rd 1st 0.26 24th 3rd 6th
* Weed and Seed 1,698,000 0.8% 7th 6th 3rd 0.09 30th 4th 8th
Other 15,518,000 7.6% 1st 1st 1st 0.84 6th 1st 3rd
Substance Abuse Programs 18,841,000 9.2% 18th 7th 8th 1.02 43rd 7th 15th
Other 54,184,000 26.4% 4th 3rd 1st 2.92 9th 3rd 1st
Total - Florida $ 205,020,000 100% 4th 4th 2nd $ 11.06 31st 5th 11th
Total - All States $ 3,809,726,000
$ 12.43
Florida as % of All States 5.4%
Notes:
1) In the published report, the data are rounded to the nearest thousand dollars.
2) An asterisk indicates that one or more states had no reported federal grant expenditures.
3) The calculation of per capita expenditures was made using population estimates that represent the state's resident population as of July 1, 2009.
4) Based on July 1, 2009 population estimates, the seven most populous states, in descending population order, were: California, Texas, New York, Florida, Illinois, Pennsylvania,
and Ohio.
5) As designated by the U.S. Census Bureau, Florida is one of 16 states in the South region. The other states in the South region are: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Georgia,
Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.
Data Sources:
1) Federal Expenditures: U.S. Census Bureau, "Federal Aid to States for Fiscal Year 2009," U.S. Government Printing Office, Washington, DC 2010 (Issued August 2010).
www.census.gov/prod/2010pubs/fas-09.pdf
2) Population Estimates: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for the United States, Regions, States, and Puerto Rico:
April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2009 (NST-EST2009-01) Release Date: December 2009. www.census.gov/popest/states/NST-ann-est.html
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