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California 17th District

CA-17 · Place of performance

Total Obligations

$38.81B

Total Awards

61K

Known Recipients

25

Last Updated

Jun 5, 2026

Place-of-performance CA-17 crossed with Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities (NAICS 541720) yields $1,343,234,500.43 in USAspending.gov obligations on 8 awards. Eight social-science-and-humanities rows equal about six percent of California 17th. Physical-science R&D codes 541715 and 541710 on GA-05 and MD-07 are different research NAICS. That pair is Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities (NAICS 541720) and California 17th District (CA-17) — not California's entire federal inflow, not NAICS 541720 nationwide, and not cash already paid. The cell is 5.5% of this district's published obligation total ($24,388,176,275.50). Implied average obligation is about $167,904,312.55 ($1,343,234,500.43 ÷ 8). The packet does not publish a fiscal year on this join. Correlation is not causation.

Key figures

  • Social Sciences R&D in California 17th District (CA-17): $1,343,234,500.43 across 8 USAspending awards (NAICS 541720).
  • Implied mean about $167,904,312.55 per record; district share 5.5% of $24,388,176,275.50.
  • NAICS 541720 × CA-17 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not a named-recipient list.
  • Cite USAspending.gov; quote California 17th District and NAICS 541720 if live tables moved.
  • California federal spending and All spending ties are a parent and an index, not amounts to add into $1,343,234,500.43.

Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities and California 17th District (CA-17) as a USAspending pair

Congressional district CA-17 and NAICS 541720 meet here. $1,343,234,500.43 is the USAspending.gov obligation sum on awards that carry both tags. It is not Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities's nationwide total, not every federal dollar coded to California 17th District (CA-17), and not an outlay register. The packet does not split social sciences from humanities, or contract versus assistance. 8 is an action count: modifications and repeat awards add rows. Unique recipients are unpublished. This cell is not a study catalog, a named-investigator list, or a campus census.

This page reports research and development in the social sciences and humanities activity USAspending tagged to California 17th District (CA-17). The headline $1,343,234,500.43 sits beside a district-wide obligation total of $24,388,176,275.50; the 5.5% share is arithmetic on those two packet facts, not a ranking of California districts as winners or losers. District 90 and 98 placeholders are omitted from this harvest. Obligations are not outlays. Humanities and social sciences stay inside one NAICS. This page will not invent a discipline pie.

How USAspending labels Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities

USAspending labels NAICS 541720 as Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities. That code produced $1,343,234,500.43 when crossed with California 17th District (CA-17) place of performance. The industry-wide 541720 hub does not require CA-17 geography. The district hub does not require Social Sciences R&D. Only this tie applies both filters, which is why it cites 8 awards. The packet does not split social sciences from humanities, or contract versus assistance.

Correlation is not causation: California 17th District (CA-17) did not cause $1,343,234,500.43 by existing as a large or small place. Population, outcome scores, and named facilities are not packet facts. The join is 541720 × CA-17 only. This cell is not a study catalog, a named-investigator list, or a campus census. Do not invent contractors or award recipients to fill the gap. Campaign donations on FEC tables do not fund this USAspending cell; the datasets are separate.

Full analysis: Social Sciences and Humanities R&D in California 17th District (CA-17) →

Questions

How much Social Sciences R&D spending is coded to California 17th District (CA-17)?
USAspending.gov lists $1,343,234,500.43 in Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities obligations across 8 awards with place of performance in California 17th District (CA-17). NAICS 541720 × CA-17 is an obligation join, not an outlay and not California's complete federal ledger. The cell is 5.5% of the district's published total ($24,388,176,275.50). Unique recipients are unpublished.
Does $1,343,234,500.43 include every Social Sciences R&D program in CA-17?
The packet publishes one NAICS rollup. The packet does not split social sciences from humanities, or contract versus assistance. $1,343,234,500.43 is the combined obligation sum for NAICS 541720 inside CA-17 coding. This page will not invent a program pie or name contractors. Open NAICS 541720 and California 17th District to inspect parent tables. 8 remains an action count, not a program count.
Is $1,343,234,500.43 cash already paid in California 17th District (CA-17)?
No. Obligations are commitments recorded on USAspending.gov awards. Outlays — money that actually left the Treasury — are a different concept and are not this packet's headline. Treating $1,343,234,500.43 as checks already cleared in California 17th District (CA-17) confuses those terms. Later ingests can revise 8 awards. Prefer the live district and industry hubs if the tables moved.
How does this Social Sciences R&D cell relate to California statewide spending?
California federal spending is the California statewide extract across industries. $1,343,234,500.43 is the Research And Development In The Social Sciences And Humanities amount inside California 17th District (CA-17) only, not the statewide Social Sciences R&D total. Adding California federal spending to $1,343,234,500.43 double-counts. NAICS 541720 nationwide lives on NAICS 541720. This join is 541720 × CA-17.

USAspending.gov congressional district place-of-performance joined to NAICS industry. Obligations are not outlays.

District ties

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Yearly Spending Trend

Top 50 Awards in California 17th District

Largest individual obligations performed in CA-17.

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Top 50 Awards in California 17th District
AwardRecipientAwarding AgencyProgramPlaceFYObligation
CONT_AWD_F0470102C0002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
TRANSFERS GFP FROM AWARD/
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Defense Contract Management Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$8,938,199,614
CONT_AWD_HQ014707C0196_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
THAAD INTERCEPTOR PRODUCTION
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$5,817,859,454
CONT_AWD_N0003904C2009_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
DEOBLIGATION OF FUNDS
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
Maryland
Department of Defense
Defense Contract Management Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172025$5,178,428,983
CONT_AWD_FA881008C0002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
SPACE BASED INFRARED FOLLOW-ON PRODUCTION
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$2,983,792,875
CONT_AWD_FA880812C0010_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
DELIVERY OF CONTRACTOR-ACQUIRED PROPERTY AND TRANSFER OF GOVERNMENT FURNISHED PROPERTY
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Defense Contract Management Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$1,984,415,672
CONT_AWD_N0003017C0100_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
CLIN 0001 PRODUCTION INCENTIVE, CLIN 11 VARIANCE, EXCESS FUNDS
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$1,178,112,421
CONT_AWD_N0003012C0100_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
CLIN 0030 EXCESS FUNDS DE-OBLIGATION (UK)
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$1,116,509,380
CONT_AWD_FA881018C0005_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
NEXT GENERATION OVERHEAD PERSISTENT INFRARED SATELLITES - GEOSYNCHRONOUS, SPACE VEHICLES 1 & 2
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$981,210,355
CONT_AWD_HQ014719C5001_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENTS TERMINAL HIGH ALTITUDE AREA DEFENSE PROJECT OFFICE HAS THE REQUIREMENT TO PROVIDE MAINTENANCE AND SUSTAINMENT IN SUPPORT OF A FOREIGN MILITARY SALES…
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$800,102,983
CONT_AWD_N0003016C0100_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
SERVICE CONTRACTS
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Defense Contract Management Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$720,312,493
CONT_AWD_F0470102C0003_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
EXERCISE OPTION YEAR 4 CONTRACT LINE ITEM NUMBER 1400 AND FUND TO THE FULL AMOUNT.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$655,261,582
CONT_AWD_0045_9700_HQ014712D0001_9700
SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT AND INTEGRATION (SDSI)
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$556,408,619
CONT_AWD_HQ085321F0004_9700_HQ014712D0001_9700
OMNI TASK ORDER FUNDING
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$430,615,620
CONT_AWD_HQ085325FE002_9700_HQ085325D0001_9700
THAAD HERITAGE SEEKER PHASE II.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172025$353,737,697
CONT_AWD_FA881013C0001_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
SPACE BASED INFRARED SYSTEM GEOSYNCHRONOUS EARTH ORBIT SPACE VEHICLE 5 AND 6
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$352,659,608
CONT_AWD_N0003022C1013_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
LAUNCHER HARDWARE PRODUCTION
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$305,626,547
CONT_AWD_FA881013C0002_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
CONTRACT LINE ITEM NUMBER 6026 VALUE AND OBLIGATION INCREASE
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$276,292,619
CONT_AWD_0040_9700_HQ014712D0001_9700
DE-OBLIGATE FUNDING ON CLIN 0006.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$252,476,051
CONT_AWD_N0003016C0015_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
FY16-20 LAUNCHER DEV FOR ORP/SUCCESSOR
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$176,254,277
CONT_AWD_HQ014717F0051_9700_HQ014712D0001_9700
IMU REDESIGN
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$168,554,442
CONT_AWD_75A50223C00040_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-
OVER THE COUNTER (OTC) COVID-19 TESTS
IHEALTH LABS INC.
California
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
—SAN JOSE, CA-172024$166,950,000
CONT_AWD_W56HZV13C0018_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT AND SUSTAINMENT SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT SERVICES, CONSISTING OF ENGINEERING, LOGISTICS, AND FIELDING SUPPORT FOR THE BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE FAMILY OF…
BAE SYSTEMS LAND & ARMAMENTS L.P.
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
—SANTA CLARA, CA-172026$160,510,765
CONT_AWD_N0003015C0005_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
MISSILE SERVICE UNIT (MSU) PRODUCTION
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$158,603,564
CONT_AWD_W912P721C0010_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
VR014 FOR RFP007 BILATERAL AGREEMENT.
MALONEY-ODIN JV
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Army
—ALVISO, CA-172024$153,315,945
CONT_AWD_HQ085325F0002_9700_HQ085325D0001_9700
THAAD EVOLUTIONARY DEVELOPMENT
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172025$129,937,876
CONT_AWD_70T04019F5CAP1065_7013_70T04018D9CAP1035_7013
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO UPDATE THE UNIQUE ENTITY IDENTIFIER (UEI) FROM C5L8ZMERFR53 TO FHKLJV1NP651. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN THE SAME.
SMITHS DETECTION INC.
Maryland
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
—NEWARK, CA-172024$103,814,555
CONT_AWD_70T04024F7672N019_7013_70T04018D9CAP1035_7013
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION P00001, IS TO IMPLEMENT THE NECESSARY CHANGES AS A RESULT OF THE RESCISSION OF EXECUTIVE ORDER 11246, EXECUTIVE ORDER 14168 (90 FR 8615) AND EXECU…
SMITHS DETECTION INC.
Maryland
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
—NEWARK, CA-172024$98,674,388
CONT_AWD_N0003011C0100_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
CLIN 0030 DE-OBLIGATION WPN FUNDING
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$97,255,524
CONT_AWD_FA880724CB001_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
MOBILE USER OBJECTIVE SYSTEM (MUOS) SERVICE LIFE EXTENSION (SLE) PHASE 1
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Air Force
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$85,015,601
CONT_AWD_N0003019C0015_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
U.S. COLUMBIA DETONATOR POWER ASSEMBLY
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$82,380,212
CONT_AWD_140G0321C0002_1434_-NONE-_-NONE-
CONSTRUCTION - USGS LABORATORY BUILDING AT MOFFETT FIELD, CA
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CO.
California
Department of the Interior
U.S. Geological Survey
—SAN JOSE, CA-172024$76,025,694
CONT_AWD_N6833500C0208_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
AIRCRAFT LAUNCHING EQUIPMENT
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
California
Department of Defense
Defense Contract Management Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$75,283,596
CONT_AWD_75A50121C00024_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-
OTA - PANDEMIC PREPAREDNESS AND RESPONSE: ESTABLISHING A PLATFORM FOR DIAGNOSIS AND SURVEILLANCE OF EMERGING THREATS
CEPHEID
California
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$74,983,757
CONT_AWD_70T04020F5CAP1137_7013_70T04018D9CAP1035_7013
THE PURPOSE OF THIS MODIFICATION IS TO UPDATE THE UNIQUE ENTITY IDENTIFIER (UEI) FROM C5L8ZMERFR53 TO FHKLJV1NP651. ALL OTHER TERMS AND CONDITIONS REMAIN THE SAME.
SMITHS DETECTION INC.
Maryland
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
—NEWARK, CA-172026$74,575,548
CONT_AWD_N0003021C1010_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
FY24 US SPALTS CPFF COMP OPN
NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$68,717,498
CONT_AWD_N0003018C0023_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
CRME4*
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172026$65,304,421
ASST_NON_DEFE0031587_089
LARGE PILOT TESTING OF THE MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH MEMBRANE POST-COMBUSTION CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE PROCESS THE OVERALL GOAL OF THIS THREE-PHASE PROJECT IS TO BRING THE RECI…
MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY AND RESEARCH, INC.
California
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.089
FOSSIL ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
NEWARK, CA-172026$62,077,501
CONT_AWD_HR001120C0028_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
BLACKJACK SATELLITE INTEGRATION - INTEGRATING PROGRAM HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE ELEMENTS FOR LOW EARTH ORBIT CONSTELLATION THAT PROVIDES GLOBAL CONSISTENT COVERAGE.
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$61,666,169
CONT_AWD_70T04018F9CAP1112_7013_70T04018D9CAP1035_7013
CLOSEOUT
SMITHS DETECTION INC.
Maryland
Department of Homeland Security
Transportation Security Administration
—NEWARK, CA-172026$57,823,153
CONT_AWD_N0003018C0014_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
FTB BUILD & FTB FLIGHT TEST 1, 2, & 3
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$55,585,046
CONT_AWD_N0003014C0100_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
DEOBLIGATION OF CLINS 0011
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172025$53,793,883
CONT_AWD_75N97020F00128_7529_47QTCA18D008L_4732
IT SUBSCRIPTION AND CONSULTING SUPPORT SERVICES
GARTNER, INC.
Connecticut
Department of Health and Human Services
National Institutes of Health
—FREMONT, CA-172024$53,658,648
CONT_AWD_0039_9700_HQ014712D0001_9700
PROGRAM MANAGEMENT
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Missile Defense Agency
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$53,538,886
CONT_AWD_36C10G24K0080_3600_36C10G19D0092_3600
EXPRESS REPORT: NX ORDERS PLACED DURING THE 7/2022 - 3/2024
INTUITIVE SURGICAL INC
California
Department of Veterans Affairs
Department of Veterans Affairs
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$48,107,581
ASST_NON_HR00112030002_097
THE PURPOSE OF THIS ADMINISTRATIVE MODIFICATION IS TO INCORPORATE UPDATES TO THE TASK DESCRIPTION DOCUMENT AND MILESTONE PLAN. THERE IS NO CHANGE TO THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE AGREEM…
GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. INC.
California
Department of Defense
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
12.910
RESEARCH AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
SANTA CLARA, CA-172024$44,830,768
CONT_AWD_N0003012C0101_9700_-NONE-_-NONE-
EXCESS FUNDS CLINS 0011 & 0030
LOCKHEED MARTIN CORP
California
Department of Defense
Department of the Navy
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$43,478,134
CONT_AWD_15BNAS20FRCA00007_1540_NNG15SC82B_8000
TRUNKED, LAND MOBILE RADIO (LMR) SYSTEM MAINTENANCE SUPPORT SERVICES. FUNDING ADDED.
NEW TECH SOLUTIONS, INC.
California
Department of Justice
Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons
—FREMONT, CA-172024$43,294,455
CONT_AWD_75A50121C00019_7505_-NONE-_-NONE-
A RAPID, ACCURATE, POC DISPOSABLE INFLUENZA AND SARS-COV-2 MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC
VISBY MEDICAL, INC.
California
Department of Health and Human Services
Office of Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response
—SAN JOSE, CA-172024$41,169,014
CONT_AWD_NNA16BD58C_8000_-NONE-_-NONE-
AVIATION SAFETY REPORTING SYSTEM (ASRS)
BOOZ ALLEN HAMILTON INC
Virginia
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
—SUNNYVALE, CA-172024$40,366,450
ASST_NON_DEEE0011304_089
BIL - COILS-TO-CELLS LOW-COST ELECTROLYZER CELL MANUFACTURING & DOMESTIC SUPPLY CHAIN MANUFACTURED STACK COST TO $91/KW THIS PROJECT’S OBJECTIVE IS TO REDUCE MANUFACTURED STACK C…
VERDAGY INC
California
Department of Energy
Department of Energy
81.087
RENEWABLE ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT
NEWARK, CA-172024$39,633,303

Top 50 awards shown, ranked by obligated amount. Dates reflect performance period; last-modified dates match USAspending.gov. Complete listings include all transaction history going back to FY2024.