PENTAGON MEMORIAL FUND, INC.: $12.0M Department of Defense Grant
Summary
The Pentagon Memorial Fund received a $12M cooperative agreement from the Department of Defense to build the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center. As a private non-profit, this contract does not directly impact any publicly traded company.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.The contract is for a memorial education center, not a defense system.
- 2.The recipient is a private non-profit, so no public company benefits directly.
- 3.The $12M award is low-impact and not a market-moving event.
Market Implications
Given the private nature of the recipient and the contract's small size, there are no identifiable market implications for publicly traded companies. Investors should not expect any stock price movements from this award.
Full Analysis
The contract award is a $12M cooperative agreement from the Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Services to the Pentagon Memorial Fund, Inc., a private non-profit organization. The funds will support the construction of the 9/11 Pentagon Memorial Visitor Education Center, focused on America's response to the 9/11 attacks. This is not a typical defense procurement contract; it is a memorial and education project. Since the recipient is not a publicly traded company, there is no direct stock market impact. Related sectors include infrastructure (construction), defense (DoD oversight), and consumer (tourism and education). No related legislation from the provided bill signals directly connects to this contract. The contract is relatively small in the context of federal spending and does not represent a significant market catalyst.
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Contract Details
Recipient
PENTAGON MEMORIAL FUND, INC.
Award Amount
$12,000,000
Awarding Agency
Department of Defense
Sub-Agency
Washington Headquarters Services
Contract Type
COOPERATIVE AGREEMENT (B)
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