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Is1994 Land Grant College

Boolean flag indicating whether the vendor site is classified as a 1994 Land-Grant College within the IDV vendor site details. A value such as 1 or true means the record is marked as meeting that educational entity condition; 0 or false means it is not.

Family: IDV
Category: Vendor Site Details
Data Type: boolean_or_code_flag
Semantic Type: flag
Mapping: flattened_fpds_xml_field
AI Confidence: high

Variable Overview

FPDS Query Variable
content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege
Title
Is1994 Land Grant College
FPDS Path
IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/typeOfEducationalEntity/is1994LandGrantCollege
Description
Boolean flag indicating whether the vendor site is classified as a 1994 Land-Grant College within the IDV vendor site details. A value such as 1 or true means the record is marked as meeting that educational entity condition; 0 or false means it is not.
Business Meaning
This field helps analysts identify awards tied to 1994 Land-Grant Colleges, which can matter for socioeconomic, educational institution, and place-based policy analysis. It supports segmentation of vendor populations, tracking of federal spend with specific institution types, and review of program or outreach patterns involving tribal-serving educational entities.
Example Value
0
Observed Non-Null Count
5,862,557

FPDS Compare

FPDS Query Variable
content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege
FPDS XML Path
IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/typeOfEducationalEntity/is1994LandGrantCollege
Mapping Type
flattened_fpds_xml_field
Comparison Summary
FPDS Query flattens the original nested FPDS XML path 'IDV/vendor/vendorSiteDetails/typeOfEducationalEntity/is1994LandGrantCollege' into the SQL-ready variable 'content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege'.

Use Cases

  • Dictionary lookup and field explanation
  • SQL filtering and grouping
  • Analytical reporting and reusable query building
  • Contractor profiling and competitor analysis

Common Usage

  • Filter awards or vendor sites associated with 1994 Land-Grant Colleges
  • Segment vendor population for education- and tribal-serving institution analysis
  • Measure obligation volume to specific institution types

Common Mistakes

  • Assuming the field identifies all land-grant colleges rather than only the 1994 subset
  • Treating null, 0, and false as interchangeable without verifying extract conventions

Query Guidance

Use it as a filter flag in WHERE clauses, e.g. `WHERE is1994LandGrantCollege = 1` or the equivalent true value in your dataset. If your source stores mixed encodings, normalize the field first and join to the vendor/site record only when you need institution-level analysis.

SQL Examples

Preview values

SELECT
    content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege AS is1994_land_grant_college
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege IS NOT NULL
LIMIT 25

Flag distribution

SELECT
    content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege AS flag_value,
    count() AS record_count
FROM fpds.data
WHERE content__IDV__vendor__vendorSiteDetails__typeOfEducationalEntity__is1994LandGrantCollege IS NOT NULL
GROUP BY flag_value
ORDER BY record_count DESC

Each dictionary item includes SQL-ready examples generated alongside the variable metadata, allowing immediate use in FPDS Query for filtering, aggregation, and analysis.