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Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs spent $159,655,916 since 2008

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Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs reported spending $12,566,957 - 122.3 percent - more in 2017 than it did 10 years ago, according to a Anne Arundel Today analysis of state purchasing records.

The Department of Budget and Management publishes all payments made by public agencies in each fiscal year, with data available for fiscal years 2008 through 2017. Vendors include private businesses, local governments, non-profit organizations, and individuals.

Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs reported 1,006 purchases in the last 10 years, with total purchases totaling $159,655,916.

Maryland Department of Veterans Affairs purchases
Year
Total Annual Spending
Year-over-year change (%)
2008
$10,278,780
2009
$13,425,197
30.6
2010
$13,252,185
-1.3
2011
$16,629,800
25.5
2012
$15,234,539
-8.4
2013
$13,639,681
-10.5
2014
$18,775,339
37.6
2015
$19,862,017
5.8
2016
$15,712,641
-20.9
2017
$22,845,737
45.4

Source: Department of Budget and Management

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