Table 1

Fiscal impact on state budgets of 20% federal spending cap

Federal funds as a share of total expenditure Fiscal impact on states of 20% cap
State Total state expenditure Revenue from federal government Dollars Percentage of total expenditures Percentage of general fund
Alabama 26,422,115 7,177,288 27% 2,296,732 8.7% 31.5%
Alaska 11,337,809 2,386,407 21% 763,650 6.7% 10.6%
Arizona 31,516,818 10,141,747 32% 3,245,359 10.3% 35.1%
Arkansas 16,168,717 4,920,921 30% 1,574,695 9.7% 36.0%
California 254,334,062 57,647,315 23% 18,447,141 7.3% 20.3%
Colorado 24,886,401 5,490,899 22% 1,757,088 7.1% 22.8%
Connecticut 25,683,688 5,504,832 21% 1,761,546 6.9% 15.3%
Delaware 7,360,953 1,518,574 21% 485,944 6.6% 14.7%
Florida 75,468,564 20,645,860 27% 6,606,675 8.8% 27.9%
Georgia 41,452,427 12,571,429 30% 4,022,857 9.7% 24.4%
Hawaii 11,199,768 2,219,831 20% 710,346 6.3% 13.2%
Idaho 8,217,478 2,137,366 26% 683,957 8.3% 25.1%
Illinois 68,623,768 16,991,370 25% 5,437,238 7.9% 18.3%
Indiana 32,181,778 9,248,437 29% 2,959,500 9.2% 22.7%
Iowa 18,303,986 5,450,231 30% 1,744,074 9.5% 29.5%
Kansas 15,832,222 3,779,181 24% 1,209,338 7.6% 19.9%
Kentucky 26,853,131 7,463,529 28% 2,388,329 8.9% 26.4%
Louisiana 32,354,975 12,448,789 38% 3,983,612 12.3% 42.0%
Maine 8,775,249 3,084,903 35% 987,169 11.2% 32.7%
Maryland 36,023,284 8,437,353 23% 2,699,953 7.5% 18.8%
Massachusetts 47,910,538 12,043,616 25% 3,853,957 8.0% 13.0%
Michigan 58,754,468 16,072,141 27% 5,143,085 8.8% 60.5%
Minnesota 36,308,889 7,903,210 22% 2,529,027 7.0% 14.4%
Mississippi 19,246,076 7,993,969 42% 2,558,070 13.3% 53.3%
Missouri 28,650,820 9,252,249 32% 2,960,720 10.3% 35.2%
Montana 6,268,607 2,089,158 33% 668,531 10.7% 38.1%
Nebraska 9,034,186 2,717,648 30% 869,647 9.6% 26.1%
Nevada 12,056,208 2,357,013 20% 754,244 6.3% 20.0%
New Hampshire 6,956,174 1,715,443 25% 548,942 7.9% 38.2%
New Jersey 62,044,123 11,797,142 19% 3,775,085 6.1% 12.2%
New Mexico 17,111,701 4,940,092 29% 1,580,829 9.2% 26.0%
New York 163,706,192 42,146,116 26% 13,486,757 8.2% 24.7%
North Carolina 48,586,378 14,147,245 29% 4,527,118 9.3% 23.0%
North Dakota 4,486,613 1,303,719 29% 417,190 9.3% 33.6%
Ohio 71,600,146 18,674,608 26% 5,975,875 8.3% 21.2%
Oklahoma 21,382,513 6,413,876 30% 2,052,440 9.6% 30.1%
Oregon 24,381,062 5,849,212 24% 1,871,748 7.7% 31.8%
Pennsylvania 77,564,247 18,102,178 23% 5,792,697 7.5% 21.4%
Rhode Island 7,346,662 2,308,253 31% 738,641 10.1% 24.6%
South Carolina 28,663,666 7,718,470 27% 2,469,910 8.6% 42.5%
South Dakota 4,114,030 1,516,956 37% 485,426 11.8% 42.1%
Tennessee 27,815,474 8,420,749 30% 2,694,640 9.7% 22.6%
Texas 110,920,746 34,344,098 31% 10,990,111 9.9% 26.3%
Utah 15,568,462 3,849,281 25% 1,231,770 7.9% 25.6%
Vermont 5,449,237 1,572,776 29% 503,288 9.2% 65.1%
Virginia 42,052,695 7,497,291 18% 2,399,133 5.7% 16.0%
Washington 43,443,430 9,512,449 22% 3,043,984 7.0% 20.8%
West Virginia 11,481,561 3,707,941 32% 1,186,541 10.3% 30.4%
Wisconsin 35,646,272 8,619,099 24% 2,758,112 7.7% 21.6%
Wyoming 5,577,990 2,100,272 38% 672,807 12.0% 17.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2009 Annual Surveys of State and Local Government Finances

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