Most of the 55 programs examined by the George Washington Institute of Public Policy that will be strongly impacted by the accuracy of the 2020 census have a healthcare or healthcare-related focus.
Fiscal 2016 obligations, by spending focus
($ in billions)
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| Program | Dept. | Health or health-related programs | Obligations ($ in billions) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medical Assistance Program (Medicaid) | HHS | Yes | $361.22 |
| Federal Direct Student Loans | ED | Related | $93.53 |
| Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | USDA | Related | $66.38 |
| Medicare Suppl. Medical Insurance (Part B) | HHS | Yes | $66.08 |
| Highway Planning and Construction | DOT | No | $40.27 |
| Federal Pell Grant Program | ED | Related | $25.99 |
| Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers | HUD | Related | $19.39 |
| Temporary Assistance for Needy Families | HHS | Related | $17.1 |
| Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans | USDA | Related | $16.9 |
| Title I Grants to LEAs | ED | Related | $14.36 |
| State Children's Health Insurance Program | HHS | Yes | $13.76 |
| National School Lunch Program | USDA | Related | $12.04 |
| Special Education Grants | ED | Related | $11.78 |
| Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program | HUD | Related | $10.16 |
| Federal Transit Formula Grants | DOT | Related | $8.87 |
| Head Start | HHS | Related | $8.65 |
| Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) | USDA | Related | $6.38 |
| Title IV-E Foster Care | HHS | Related | $4.73 |
| Health Care Centers | HHS | Yes | $4.32 |
| School Breakfast Program | USDA | Related | $4.15 |
| Rural Electrification Loans and Loan Guarantees | USDA | Related | $3.82 |
| Public and Indian Housing | HUD | Related | $3.74 |
| Low Income Home Energy Assistance | HHS | Related | $3.35 |
| Child and Adult Care Food Program | USDA | Related | $3.32 |
| Vocational Rehabilitation Grants to the States | ED | Yes | $2.98 |
| Child Care Mandatory and Matching Funds | HHS | Related | $2.84 |
| Unemployment Insurance Administration | DOL | Related | $2.72 |
| Federal Transit - Capital Investment Grants | DOT | Related | $2.66 |
| Child Care and Development Block Grant | HHS | Related | $2.61 |
| Adoption Assistance | HHS | Related | $2.59 |
| Community Facilities Loans/Grants | USDA | Yes | $2.43 |
| Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants | ED | Related | $2.22 |
| Crime Victim Assistance | DOJ | Related | $2.19 |
| Community Development Block Grants -- Entitlement | HUD | Related | $2.07 |
| Public Housing Capital Fund | HUD | Related | $1.8 |
| Block Grants for the Prevention and Treatment of Substance Abuse | HHS | Yes | $1.73 |
| Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities | USDA | Related | $1.59 |
| Social Services Block Grant | HHS | Related | $1.58 |
| Rural Rental Assistance Payments | USDA | Related | $1.33 |
| Business and Industry Loans | USDA | Related | $1.27 |
| Career and Technical Education - Basic Grants to States | ED | Related | $1.08 |
| Homeland Security Grant Program | DHS | No | $1.01 |
| WIOA Dislocated Worker Grants | DOL | Related | $0.99 |
| HOME Investment Partnerships | HUD | Related | $0.96 |
| Community Development Block Grants -- State | HUD | Related | $0.88 |
| WIOA Youth Activities | DOL | Related | $0.83 |
| WIOA Adult Activities | DOL | Related | $0.79 |
| Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser | DOL | Related | $0.72 |
| Community Services Block Grant | HHS | Yes | $0.68 |
| Special Programs for the Aging, Title III, Part C, Nutrition Services | HHS | Yes | $0.66 |
| Cooperative Extension Service | USDA | Yes | $0.46 |
| Native Amer. Employment & Training | DOL | Related | $0.05 |
| Low Income Housing Tax Credit | Treas | Related | $8.63 |
| New Markets Tax Credit | Treas | Related | $3.5 |
| HUBZones Program | SBA | Related | $6.95 |