Leaderboards
Computed rankings of federal spending for FY2025. Each figure is aggregated by us from USASpending source records ≈ computed and every row opens its own page in the graph. Combined corporate families count once; USASpending privacy-aggregation buckets are set aside.
Fastest-growing recipients
≈ computed · year over yearBiggest jump in obligations from FY2024 to FY2025, among recipients with at least $50M in both years (so a small base can't manufacture a runaway percentage).
- 1Economic and Community Affairs, Alabama Department of$146.3M → $1.7B▲ 1076%
- 2Bccg a Joint Venture$287M → $3.1B▲ 989%
- 3Wright National Flood Insurance Company$323.5M → $2.9B▲ 810%
- 4West Virginia Dept of Human Services$156M → $907.6M▲ 482%
- 5Ohio Department of Children and Youth$157.1M → $845.3M▲ 438%
- 6American Bankers Insurance Company of Florida$170.6M → $851.7M▲ 399%
- 7Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency$289.3M → $1.3B▲ 361%
- 8Ohio Department of Development$326.2M → $1.5B▲ 351%
- 9Aevex Aerospace, LLC$152.3M → $676.9M▲ 344%
- 10Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity$500.4M → $2.1B▲ 321%
- 11Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace as$208.3M → $847.2M▲ 307%
- 12Dynetics, Inc.$167.9M → $678.7M▲ 304%
- 13Chicago Transit Authority$444.9M → $1.7B▲ 284%
- 14Ecc Constructors LLC$526.6M → $1.9B▲ 261%
- 15Textron Systems Corp$309.2M → $1.1B▲ 256%
Most single-agency-dependent recipients
≈ computed · concentrationRecipients (above $100M) that draw all or nearly all of their federal dollars from a single funding agency, largest first. A high share describes the relationship, not a judgment about it.
- 1Health Care Services, California Department of$112.5B from Health and Human Services100%
- 2Ohio Department of Medicaid$27.7B from Health and Human Services100%
- 3Florida Agency for Health Care Administration$22.8B from Health and Human Services100%
- 4Illinois Department of Healthcare & Family Services$21.9B from Health and Human Services100%
- 5VA Department of Medical Assistance Service$17.2B from Health and Human Services100%
- 6Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System$16.4B from Health and Human Services100%
- 7National Railroad Passenger Corporation$15.2B from Transportation100%
- 8Lousiana Department of Health$14.6B from Health and Human Services100%
- 9Georgia Department of Community Health$13B from Health and Human Services100%
- 10Finance & Administration Tennessee Depar$11.9B from Health and Human Services100%
- 11Human Services, Arkansas Department of$7.2B from Health and Human Services100%
- 12Alabama Medicaid Agency$6.6B from Health and Human Services100%
- 13Humana Government Business Inc$6.5B from Defense100%
- 14Mississippi Division of Medicaid$6B from Health and Human Services100%
- 15Texas Department of Transportation$6B from Transportation100%
Most single-source contractors
≈ computed · no-bid shareThe largest share of contract dollars awarded WITHOUT competition, among recipients with at least $500M in federal contracts. From FPDS extent-competed codes; a high share often reflects sole-source or specialized work, not wrongdoing.
- 1Bechtel Plant Machinery, Inc.$2.1B of $2.1B in contracts100%
- 2Massachusetts Institute of Technology$1.4B of $1.4B in contracts100%
- 3Oracle Health Government Services, Inc.$1B of $1B in contracts100%
- 4Raytheon/Lockheed Martin Javelin JV$928.4M of $928.4M in contracts100%
- 5Ministry of Defense$863.5M of $863.5M in contracts100%
- 6MSM Group North America Inc.$635.2M of $635.2M in contracts100%
- 7Aevex Aerospace, LLC$676.1M of $676.9M in contracts100%
- 8The Aerospace Corporation$1.4B of $1.4B in contracts100%
- 9Bell Boeing Joint Project Office$1.3B of $1.4B in contracts99%
- 10The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC$2.3B of $2.4B in contracts98%
- 11California Institute of Technology$2.3B of $2.4B in contracts98%
- 12The Leland Stanford Junior University$724.5M of $741.4M in contracts98%
- 13Dynetics, Inc.$614.3M of $635.9M in contracts97%
- 14General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.$1.6B of $1.6B in contracts97%
- 15Textron Systems Corp$1.2B of $1.2B in contracts95%
Top federal contractors
≈ computed · contract dollarsThe biggest holders of federal contracts this year, ranked by contract-coded obligations (so entitlement grants to state agencies don't crowd out the primes).
- 1Lockheed Martin Corporation52 industries$75.1B
- 2General Dynamics Corporation66 industries$33.2B
- 3RTX Corporation42 industries$28.9B
- 4UnitedHealth Group7 industries$25.3B
- 5The Boeing Company39 industries$22B
- 6Mckesson Corporation9 industries$11.9B
- 7Huntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.18 industries$10.4B
- 8BAE Systems, Inc.44 industries$7.9B
- 9Amerisourcebergen Drug Corp5 industries$7.4B
- 10Booz Allen Hamilton Inc10 industries$7.2B
- 11Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation53 industries$7.1B
- 12L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc.46 industries$6.8B
- 13Humana Government Business Inc1 industry$6.5B
- 14Leidos, Inc.27 industries$6.1B
- 15Atlantic Diving Supply, Inc.10 industries$5.8B
- 16$5.7B
- 17Triad National Security, LLC1 industry$5.2B
- 18Science Applications International Corporation10 industries$4.5B
- 19CACI International Inc12 industries$4.5B
- 20Space Exploration Technologies Corp.9 industries$3.8B
- 21$3.6B
- 22Peraton Corp.15 industries$3.6B
- 23Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC1 industry$3.6B
- 24Amentum Services, Inc.10 industries$3.6B
- 25Dell Technologies Inc.12 industries$3.3B
Biggest contracts
≈ computed · total contract valueThe largest individual contracts and contract vehicles by total value over their life (base plus all options): a multi-year vehicle can dwarf any one fiscal year's obligations.
- 1Contract HT940216C0001Humana Government Business Inc$51.3B
- 2Contract DEAC0494AL85000Lockheed Martin Corp$48.1B
- 3National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC (Ntess)…National Technology & Engineering Solutions of Sandia, LLC$42.6B
- 4$42.1B
- 5Management and Operation of the Lawrence Livermore National…Lawrence Livermore National Security, LLC$41.2B
- 6M&o of Lanl BR of U of CAThe Regents of the University of California$35.3B
- 7LRIP Lot 12 Advance Acquisition ContractLockheed Martin Corporation$35.1B
- 8Competition for Management and Operation of Los Alamos National…Triad National Security, LLC$35B
- 9SSN 802 and 803 Long Lead Time MaterialElectric Boat Corporation$34.9B
- 10Management and Operating Contract for Y-12 National Security…Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC$34.3B
- 11Contract N0001902C3002Lockheed Martin Corporation$34.2B
- 12KC-X Modernization ProgramThe Boeing Company$32B
- 13Columbia Class Design CompletionElectric Boat Corporation$31B
- 14Battelle Memorial Institute/Pacific Northwest Laboratory Operating…Battelle Memorial Institute$30.5B
- 15F-35A LRIP 15 USAF Aircraft Long Lead FundingLockheed Martin Corporation$30.1B
- 16Management and Operating Contract for the Savannah River SiteSavannah River Nuclear Solutions LLC$27.6B
- 17$27.4B
- 18Management and Operations of the InlBattelle Energy Alliance, LLC$26.1B
- 19Long Lead Funding for F-35A, F-35B, and F-35C Aircraft for U.S…Lockheed Martin Corporation$24.5B
- 20Managed Care Support Services in Support of the Tricare ProgramHealth Net Federal Services, LLC$23.5B
Where the money concentrates
≈ computed · by stateStates ranked by the total value of federal work performed there. Place of performance is reliably reported at the state level; congressional-district figures are inferred and live on their own pages.
- 1$485.6B
- 2$325.1B
- 3$311.4B
- 4$281.6B
- 5$262.2B
- 6$242.1B
- 7$214.1B
- 8$207.1B
- 9$173.3B
- 10$153.6B
- 11$137.1B
- 12$134.6B
- 13$129.4B
- 14$129.1B
- 15$126.3B
Contractors giving the most through their PAC
≈ computed · PAC money to CongressFederal contractors ranked by how much their political action committee gave to members of Congress, from FEC records. A contribution is a public, disclosed fact placed beside the contracts: context, not a claim of influence.
- 1United Parcel Service Co.to 257 members of Congress$2.1M
- 2Honeywell International Inc.to 241 members of Congress$2M
- 3L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc.to 151 members of Congress$1.7M
- 4RTX Corporationto 227 members of Congress$1.6M
- 5General Dynamics Corporationto 224 members of Congress$1.5M
- 6General Motors LLCto 186 members of Congress$1M
- 7Pfizer Incto 167 members of Congress$871.5K
- 8Dell Technologies Inc.to 168 members of Congress$862.6K
- 9The Boeing Companyto 138 members of Congress$670K
- 10Exxon Mobil Corporationto 110 members of Congress$636K
- 11Space Exploration Technologies Corp.to 143 members of Congress$627K
- 12Caterpillar Incto 107 members of Congress$604.5K
- 13UnitedHealth Groupto 115 members of Congress$531K
- 14Microsoft Corporationto 129 members of Congress$432.5K
- 15General Electric Companyto 56 members of Congress$423K
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Why the labels? The graph is only worth anything if the links are trusted. Facts taken straight from a federal filing are ✓ from source; anything we compute or infer (corporate parents, districts, competitors) is ≈ inferred and worded carefully, never asserted as fact.