Your Guide to America's Finances is an overview of U.S. government finances for 2020. Here you’ll find information on spending, revenue, the deficit, and debt. The Guide presents a series of interactive visualizations exploring each category and how it has changed over time. Ultimately, the Guide seeks to provide a comprehensive overview of the trillions of dollars collected and spent by the federal government each year.
Your guide to understanding the trillions of dollars that make up the federal balance sheet. Our interactive visualizations walk you through federal spending, revenue, the deficit, and debt.
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The Federal Investment in Higher Education analysis gives an overview of federal funding in colleges and universities through grants, contracts, and student aid. This interactive analysis gives you an opportunity to search schools and discover how much the government has invested in that institution. In the visualizations you can also break down the investment by federal agency and view data by investment category.
The Federal Investment in Higher Education analysis gives an overview of federal funding in colleges and universities. Dive in and search by individual schools, federal agencies, or investment categories!
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