State Contract

Cathy Francis

Awarded by Christopher Newport University

Norfolk, VA

Description (as filed)Payment for Cathy Francis, musician, Society of American Music Conference 2026

Source import recorded Oct 21, 2026

Contract number: 2026_301553

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Award amount

$300.00

as reported by the state

Start date

2026-03-13

period begins

Obligated to date
-- Not reported
money committed so far
End date
-- Not reported
period ends

RECIPIENT

Vendor

Vendor (as filed)Cathy Francis
Matched employer recordCathy Francis

Matched by normalized vendor name; a shared name is not proof of identity.

THE AWARD

Award details

Awarding agencyChristopher Newport University
NIGP96104
Contract number2026_301553
Description (as filed)Payment for Cathy Francis, musician, Society of American Music Conference 2026

LOCATION

Place of performance

CityNorfolk
StateVA
ZIP23507
CountyFIPS 51710
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ORIGINAL RECORD

Source record

Procurement portalVA procurement portal
State contractsVA

The source run is unresolved. This record does not establish a complete file-to-run chain.

Ingested2026-07-13

State-procurement record: state taxpayer money awarded to this vendor.

Questions about the data & methods

What is this state contract?

This is a procurement record for Cathy Francis (Virginia), published by the state's purchasing system and loaded here as public spending data.

How much is the Cathy Francis contract worth?

The record shows $300.00 in awarded value. State procurement systems report these figures; this page quotes them as recorded.

When does the Cathy Francis contract run?

The recorded performance period starts Mar 13, 2026.

Which agency holds the Cathy Francis contract?

Christopher Newport University is the awarding agency on the record.

Where can I inspect the matched employer record?

This contract record is linked to the Cathy Francis employer dossier. That link alone does not establish that the vendor and employer are the same entity or that this vendor has H-1B filings. Inspect the dossier for available filing, wage and layoff records.

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Dataset guides and site methods

  1. [1] XH1B method or registry · XH1B. State contracts and Connecticut payments: source registry; Reading Public Records and Derived Indicators. Source registry entry: state_contracts; Reading records: units, source coverage, wage gaps, entity links, and inference limitsXH1B dataset description: State government award and vendor records. Connecticut Open Expenditures records payments, including grants. Payment totals stay separate from contract awards. Record identity fields vary by source; amounts and descriptions do not set identity.; These are the site's review methods, not validated predictions of wrongdoing. Inspect underlying records and alternative explanations.
  2. [2] Dataset documentation · USAspending / U.S. Treasury. Federal Spending Guide: contract transactions. Pages 3, 5, 9 and 17: transactions, amount fields and recipient identifiersContract downloads contain prime award transactions. XH1B’s use of recipient identifiers for employer links is its own processing step.Checked 2026-10-18.