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Ten richest and ten poorest States:1 Percentage of former to latter, relative disbursements and in relation to taxes borne and income, 1954

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60. In a table which follows we compare the totals for 1953 and 1954 as well as the figures for the more important programs. It will be noted that though

there are differences in the 2 years for the individual programs the summary figures show relatively small differences in the 2 years.

Programs costing more than $25 million, the ratio of disbursements in New England per thousand dollars of taxes to that in the United States, 1953 and 1954

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Programs costing more than $25 million, the ratio of disbursements in New England per thousand dollars of taxes to that in the United States, 1953 and 1954-Continued

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NOTE.-Figures in parentheses indicate that program cost less than $25 million in 1953 but more in 1954.

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PROGRAMS COSTING MORE THAN $10 MILLION, 1954

(FULL TITLES OF PROGRAMS IN MASTER TABLE)

Grants to States and local units

Federal Civil Defense Administration, Federal contributions to the States (Annual Report of the Secretary of the Treasury on the State of the Finances, hereafter cited as Finances).

Housing and Home Finance Agency, Office of the Administrator, grants for slum clearance and urban redevelopment (Finances).

Housing and Home Finance Agency, Public Housing Administration, annual
contribution to State and local authorities (Finances).

Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, payments to
States for experiment stations (Finances).

Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Extension Service, cooperative
extension work (Finances).

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, national forest funds, shared revenues (Finances); includes payments to school funds, Arizona and New Mexico.

Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, national school-
lunch program (Finances); includes value of commodities distributed but
excludes those donated by the Commodity Credit Corporation.
Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Marketing Service, removal of sur-
plus agricultural commodities (Finances); value of commodities dis-
tributed at cost to Commodity Credit Corporation.

Department of Commerce, Civil Aeronautics Administration, grants to
States under the Federal Airport Act (Finances).

A10 Department of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, Federal-aid highways (Finances); includes access roads, elimination of grade crossings, public land highways and other programs.

All Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, grants for vocational education (Finances).

A12 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, payments to school districts for maintenance and operation of schools (Finances).

A13 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Education, grants for school construction (Finances); does not include payments to Housing and Home Finance Agency for construction of federally owned schools. A14 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, grants to States (Finances).

A15 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, grants under various disease control and general health assistance programs (Finances); includes supplies furnished to States.

A16 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, grants for hospital construction (Finances).

A17 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration, Bureau of Public Assistance, grants for old-age assistance (Finances). A18 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration, Bureau of Public Assistance, grants for aid to the permanently disabled (Finances).

A19 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration, Bureau of Public Assistance, grants for aid to the blind (Finances). A20 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration, Bureau of Public Assistance, grants for aid to dependent children (Finances).

A21 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration Children's Bureau, grants for maternal and child health services (Finances). A22 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration, Children's Bureau, grants for services for crippled children (Finances). A23 Department of the Interior, Bureau of Land Management, payments out of receipts under the Mineral Leasing Act and from special funds (Finances); includes payments to States from grazing receipts, to Oklahoma from gas and oil royalties, to counties in California and Oregon in lieu of taxes on land grants and to Arizona and Nevada from the Colorado River dam fund.

PROGRAMS COSTING MORE THAN $10 MILLION, 1954-Continued

A24 Department of the Interior, Fish and Wildlife Service, grants to States (Finances); comprises Federal aid for wildlife and fish restoration and payments under the Migratory Bird Conservation Act.

A25 Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Security, grants to States (Finances); this item may involve duplication of part of the amount listed under D10 which covers total withdrawals from the payroll tax trust fund administered by the BES.

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Loans to States and local authorities (gross)

Housing and Home Finance Agency, Office of the Administrator, loans to States for slum clearance and urban redevelopment (supplied upon request to agency).

Projects within States

Department of Commerce, Bureau of Public Roads, forest highways (Finances).

Department of Defense, Army Corps of Engineers, civil projects (supplied
upon request to agency).

Department of the Interior, Bonneville Power Administration, total
expenses (supplied upon request to agency); estimated allocation by
BPA based upon distribution of fixed investment.
Department of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, total expenditures on
reclamation projects (supplied upon request to agency); expenditures on
multi-State projects divided evenly among States involved.

Department of the Interior, National Park Service, total expenditures for
park maintenance and development (supplied upon request to agency);
obligations distributed by location of park.

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, national forest protection and maintenance (Department of Agriculture, Project Breakdown, hereafter cited as Projects).

Department of Agriculture, Forest Service, forest roads and trails (Projects). Department of Agriculture, Soil Conservation Service, operating expenses (Projects); includes flood prevention, soil conservation, watershed protection and technical aid to farmers.

Grants and payments to individuals and groups

Veterans' Administration, readjustment benefits under Public Laws 364 and 550 (Annual Report of the Administrator of Veterans' Affairs, hereafter cited as Veterans).

Veterans' Administration, vocational rehabilitation under Public Laws 16 and 894 (Veterans).

Veterans' Administration, pensions (Veterans).

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Department of Agriculture, Commodity Stabilization Service, administration of the Sugar Act program (Finances).

Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, Disaster emergency funds (Finances).

Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Public Health Service, National Institutes of Health, fellowships, research grants and trainee awards (Finances).

Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Security, payments to veterans (Finances).

D10 Department of Labor, Bureau of Employment Security, withdrawals by

States from the payroll tax trust fund on account of benefits payable (supplied upon request to agency); calendar year; may include item A25. D11 Department of Agriculture, Commodity Stabilization Service, agricultural adjustment programs (supplied upon request to agency); exclusive of payments under the Sugar Act and loans provided by the Commodity Credit Corporation.

D12 Department of Commerce, Maritime Administration, operating differential subsidy (supplied upon request to agency); by location of business office of steamship company receiving subsidy payments.

PROGRAMS COSTING MORE THAN $10 MILLION, 1954-Continued

D13 Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, Social Security Administration, Bureau of Old-Age and Survivors Insurance, benefits paid (supplied upon request to agency); calendar year.

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Loans to individuals and groups (gross)

Small Business Administration, regular loans (Annual Report of the Small Business Administration); period from August 1, 1953, to July 31, 1954. Veterans' Administration, direct loans to veterans (veterans); gross value issued as difference between cumulative totals for 1952 and 1953 and for 1953 and 1954, by office of issue; residents of Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, Rhode Island, New York City, and Philadelphia ineligible for these loans. Farm Credit Administration, gross value of loans closed by agencies under supervision of the FCA (supplied upon request to agency); includes loans closed by the Federal land banks, the Federal intermediate credit banks, the production credit associations and the banks for cooperatives; excludes Federal intermediate credit bank loans to the production credit associations and banks for cooperatives; note that these loans are financed out of funds raised by the sale of bonds to the public without Federal guarantee.

Department of Agriculture, Rural Electrification Administration, net value of loans (Projects).

Department of Agriculture, Farmers Home Administration, direct loans (supplied upon request to agency); includes water, production, orchard, farm ownership, and farm housing loans.

Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, nonrecourse
loans (statement of operations and financial condition of the Commodity
Credit Corporation); on 1952 crops through the end of fiscal 1953 and on
1953 crops through the end of fiscal 1954.

Department of Agriculture, Commodity Credit Corporation, storage facili-
ties and equipment loans (supplied upon request to agency).
Housing and Home Finance Agency, Office of the Administrator, housing
loans to educational institutions (supplied upon request to agency);
includes loans to public educational institutions totaling about 40 per-
cent of the listed amount.

Value of loan guaranties and insurance (gross)

Veterans' Administration, guaranties of private loans to veterans (Veterans); gross value issued as difference between cumulative totals for 1952 and 1953 and 1953 and 1954, by office of issue.

Housing and Home Finance Agency, Federal Housing Administration, mortgages insured (supplied upon request to agency); by location of property and by calendar year.

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Salaries, services and procurement

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National Advisory Commission for Aeronautics, salaries (supplied upon request to agency); allocation by location of disbursing unit.

Veterans' Administration, administrative expenses including salaries (Veterans); may include some benefit payments of the type ordinarily classified under title D; excludes disbursements from supply fund.

Veterans' Administration, construction and related costs of hospital and domiciliary facilities (Veterans).

Tennessee Valley Authority, procurement (supplied upon request to agency); by point of manufacture or processing.

Tennessee Valley Authority, salaries (supplied upon request to agency); by site at which services were rendered.

Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, research expenses (including salaries) (Projects).

Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, plant disease and pest control, operating expenses including salaries (Projects).

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