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🌐On #WorldInternetDay, follow the federal investment.
In the 1960s, federal dollars helped create ARPANET, an early network that connected research computers and helped lay the groundwork for today’s internet.
See what your government invests in at USAspending.gov.
🌏On #WorldFoodDay explore federal spending related to food and agriculture on USAspending.gov from supporting farmers and nutrition programs to protecting food safety.
🌾🔎See spending by agency like @USDA or enter a keyword in Advanced Search like “nutrition.”
ALT Hands holding golden wheat stalks over a blue globe silhouette symbolizing World Food Day on October 16.
Did you know that federal spending has a seasonal pattern? 🤔
👉 As we wrap up the current fiscal year on September 30, take time to explore the details on USAspending.gov or the bigger picture on FiscalData.Treasury.gov. 🍂
Happy #NationalOnlineLearningDay! 🖥️🎓
Want to learn how to navigate federal spending data?
USAspending.gov has free tutorials + training videos to get you started. Start learning today! usaspending.gov/training-vid….
#NationalOnlineLearningDay #GovData
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📚Today is #InternationalLiteracyDay!
Curious on how the U.S. invests in literacy? Use the keyword search on USAspending.gov/search to explore federal awards that support literacy programs across the nation. 🔍💻
#LiteracyDay #OpenData
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This Labor Day, take a closer look at the federal dollars supporting American workers. 💼
The U.S. Department of Labor helps promote workplace safety, support unemployment benefits, and much more. 👷🏽♀️
Explore FY2026 Department of Labor spending: usaspending.gov/agency/depar….
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Did you visit a national park, monument, historic site, or other federal land this summer?
Share where you went below! 👇
Curious how these places are funded? Search USAspending.gov to explore federal spending on maintenance, security, restoration, and more.
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In honor of #BlackOwnedBusinessMonth, use Advanced Search on USAspending.gov to filter federal spending by business type, including minority-, women-, and veteran-owned businesses.
See how federal dollars reach businesses across the nation: usaspending.gov/search.
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🌎In honor of #InternationalYouthDay, explore @youthdotgov's "Map My Community," powered by USAspending data, to discover funding for youth-focused programs in communities across the country.
🔗youth.gov/map-my-community.
#USAspending #OpenData
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🍫🔍 In honor of World Chocolate Day, we did a quick search for “chocolate” in the keyword search on USAspending.gov. We uncovered Chocolate Mountain, Chocolate Bayou, and more.
Try your own keyword search today: USAspending.gov/search.
#WorldChocolateDay
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Much of America’s infrastructure was built in the early 1900s. ⚒️
#Trivia time: What was the largest federally funded infrastructure project in the U.S. during the 20th century?👀
Respond and stay tuned for the answer on Friday!
#America250 #OurNationsNumbers @FiscalService
100%💧Hoover Dam
0%🏛️Washington Monument
0%🌉Golden Gate Bridge
0%🌊Panama Canal
1 votes • Final resultsIt's #TriviaTuesday 🧠
Which of the following is the oldest continuously maintained dataset published annually by the U.S. government?
Hint:💡Head here for the answer: FiscalData.Treasury.gov! Check back for the reveal on Friday!
#America250 #OurNationsNumbers @FiscalService
0%Hist. Debt Outstanding
100%U.S. Census
0%(MO) Treasury Statement
0%Consumer Price Index
1 votes • Final resultsFederal spending can feel complex. Thankfully, USAspending.gov has you covered. 👍
Explore our short articles that break down federal spending topics into easy-to-understand insights.
📼Watch here for a quick overview: youtube.com/shorts/lkTtDUaW9…. Share your thoughts! ⬇️
🌟 Small businesses power our economy—and federal contracts and grants help fuel their growth.
🔎Explore how federal spending supports small businesses and learn how to search funding opportunities on USAspending.gov: usaspending.gov/featured-con….
#USAspending
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✨🎥 New “Your Data, Your Story” video is live!
Dr. Jean-Claude Ndongo of @Florida Atlantic University used USAspending.gov data in his doctoral research and now brings it into the classroom.
➡️Watch it now: youtube.com/watch?v=J1-xg6CX….
#USAspending #OpenData #YDYS
🎬Hear from students about what makes USAspending.gov stand out! ✨
Check out our newest video where students share their feedback about exploring federal spending data: youtube.com/shorts/_SvTmuyyX….
The next full “Your Data, Your Story” video is coming next!
🎥 Real students. Real voices.
Students shared what they love about USAspending.gov—check out the first video here: youtube.com/shorts/EyPhan95R…!
Stay tuned for another video later this week for more student voices 👀
#YDYS #USAspending
This #EarthDay 🌎 see how federal dollars support the environment:
💦EPA: Clean water & pollution prevention
🔌DOE: Renewable energy projects
🌳USDA Forest Service: Forest restoration
Explore more by agency here: usaspending.gov/agency.
#EarthDay #USAspending
You asked. We delivered. 🛠️💬
Active filters in the results view on USAspending.gov/search can now be removed within the page or panel. Easier navigation, smoother exploration. 🖥️⚡
#DataTransparency #OpenData #UserExperience
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🚨Breaking news: USAspending.gov is now completely free and open! Dive into federal spending data like never before.💸📊
…April Fools! 😂We couldn’t resist joining the fun. It’s always been free and open. Go explore today!
#AprilFools