Contractor profile

Qwest Corporation

FY2021 · complete year · data as of 2026-07-12

No FY2026 activity recorded for this recipient. Showing FY2021, its most recent year with data.

prime recipient of federal awards · UEI NARNNFUFRLL3 Source
$206.7M
Obligated
FY2021
1
Funding agencies
100%
From Federal Commun…
10
States
27%
In Minnesota

In FY2021, Qwest Corporation received $206.7M in federal awards from the Federal Communications Commission, with 27% of the work performed in Minnesota. Across FY2020 to FY2021 its recorded total is $1.3B. Computed

Where this money comes from

Source
FUNDING AGENCIES
QWEST CORPORATION
Federal Communications
$0.2B
Qwest Corporation
$0.2B
FY2021 obligated
band width = obligations · FY2021 · source: USASpending.gov

Where the work lands

Source
Minnesota$54.9M
Colorado$26.8M
Washington$25.1M
Oregon$18.5M
Iowa$18.3M
Montana$15.3M
New Mexico$11.5M
Arizona$10.4M

State breakdown available for 95% of obligations shown

Key takeaways

Computed
FY2021 · complete year · data as of 2026-07-12
  • Qwest Corporation received $206.7M in federal obligations in FY2021, down 82% from $1.1B in FY2020.
  • The Federal Communications Commission accounted for 100% of it.
  • Its largest recorded assistance program was Universal Service Fund - High Cost, at $200.5M.
  • Minnesota was its largest place of performance, with 26% of the work.

Obligations by year

Computed
$1.1B
FY20
$206.7M
FY21
▼ 82%
since FY20

Awards

Source

Largest active awards by total value

Awards whose period of performance overlaps FY2021, by the amount obligated on each so far.

No award on record was active in FY2021.

Largest FY2021 awards

Awards that started in FY2021, by the amount obligated on each so far.

No award on record started in FY2021.

What it does (NAICS / PSC)

Universal Service Fund - High Cost$200.5M
Universal Service Fund - Rural Health Care$4.9M
Universal Service Fund - Lifeline$1.3M
Affordable Connectivity Program$617.2K

Corporate family

Single registration: no combined family.

Related

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