2024 Tax Receipt

This receipt shows how your $1,000 in federal income taxes was spent by the government in fiscal year 2024.

Health $248.21
* Includes $102.62 for Medicaid
* Includes $93.35 for Medicare
* Includes $8.40 for National Institutes of Health
* Includes $2.65 for Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC)
* Includes $1.67 for Substance use & mental health programs
War and Weapons $208.70
* Includes $164.89 for Pentagon
* Includes $80.52 for Pentagon - Contractors
* Includes $34.35 for Pentagon - Military Personnel
* Includes $21.88 for Pentagon - Top 5 Contractors
* Includes $6.53 for Nuclear Weapons
* Includes $4.98 for Aid to foreign militaries
* Includes $4.12 for Israel wars (Pentagon & aid)
* Includes $2.46 for F-35 Jet Fighter
* Includes $0.33 for Pentagon - SpaceX Contracts
* Includes $0.02 for Pentagon - Diversity, Equity, Inclusion (DEI)
Interest on Debt $194.34
Veterans $62.57
* Includes $62.53 for Veterans' Affairs (VA)
* Includes $3.64 for Veterans Toxic Exposure Fund (PACT Act)
Unemployment and Labor $59.41
* Includes $10.20 for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
* Includes $5.20 for Child Tax Credit
* Includes $1.48 for Refugee Assistance
* Includes $0.94 for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
* Includes $0.06 for National Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Education $45.81
* Includes $44.33 for Department of Education
* Includes $23.47 for Dept. of Education - College Aid
* Includes $17.23 for Dept. of Education - K-12 Schools
* Includes $0.11 for Corporation for Public Broadcasting
* Includes $0.08 for Museum and Library Services
Food and Agriculture $40.42
* Includes $25.10 for Food stamps (SNAP)
* Includes $6.80 for School Lunch & child nutrition
* Includes $1.65 for Farm Services Agency
* Includes $0.94 for Women, Infants, & Children (WIC)
Government $36.67
* Includes $8.73 for Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
* Includes $4.46 for Internal Revenue Service
* Includes $1.75 for Federal Court System
* Includes $0.25 for Federal Court System - Public Defenders
* Includes $0.22 for Postal Service
* Includes $0.17 for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)
* Includes $0.02 for Minority Business Development Agency
* Includes $0.00 for Interagency Council on Homelessness
Housing and Community $34.46
* Includes $12.22 for Federal Emergency Management Agency
* Includes $10.64 for FEMA - Disaster Relief Fund
* Includes $10.11 for Dept. of Housing and Urban Development
* Includes $2.17 for Head Start
* Includes $1.38 for Public Housing
Energy and Environment $21.22
* Includes $7.17 for Environmental Protection Agency
* Includes $2.21 for Forest Service
* Includes $1.41 for Nat'l Oceanic & Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
* Includes $1.41 for Energy efficiency and renewable energy
* Includes $0.80 for National Park Service
International Affairs $13.11
* Includes $2.92 for Diplomacy
* Includes $2.22 for U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
* Includes $0.17 for USAID - Climate Aid
Law Enforcement $12.85
* Includes $5.53 for Deportations & border patrol
* Includes $1.60 for Federal Prisons
Transportation $11.13
* Includes $2.15 for Highways
* Includes $1.68 for Public transit
* Includes $1.32 for Transportation Security Administration (TSA)
* Includes $1.32 for Federal Aviation Administration
* Includes $0.77 for Amtrak & Rail Service
Science $7.92
* Includes $4.34 for National Aeronautics & Space Administration (NASA)
* Includes $1.86 for National Science Foundation
* Includes $0.29 for NASA - SpaceX Contracts

TOTAL $1,000

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