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Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
Coordinates border security, immigration enforcement, cybersecurity, disaster response, and transportation security.
Total Obligations
$102.1B
Sep 9, 2025 through Sep 8, 2026
Federal Data
Last refreshed Sep 8, 2026
Headquarters
St. Elizabeths West Campus, 2707 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20528
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What This Agency Does
Coordinates border security, immigration enforcement, cybersecurity, disaster response, and transportation security.
Why It Matters
Oversees agencies responsible for national security and disaster response while awarding large technology and security contracts.
Federal Data
Spending Over Time
$62.2BFY 2022
$61.3BFY 2023
$62.2BFY 2024
$73.3BFY 2025
$87.1BFY 2026
Federal Data
Spending By Award Type
| Rank | Award Type | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contracts | $73,399,179,680 | 71.9% |
| 2 | Grants | $26,917,080,447 | 26.4% |
| 3 | Direct payments | $904,179,791 | 0.9% |
| 4 | Other assistance | $899,273,441 | 0.9% |
| 5 | Loans | $9,492,270 | 0.0% |
Federal Data
Top Recipients
| Rank | Recipient | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FISHER SAND & GRAVEL COUEI XAVBDA4D13N7 | $13,905,570,063 | 13.6% |
| 2 | BARNARD CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INCORPORATEDUEI LEGGW1TNMVC9 | $4,543,151,504 | 4.4% |
| 3 | DAVIE DEFENSE INC.UEI DYABDAZV92C1 | $3,500,000,000 | 3.4% |
| 4 | STATE OF FLORIDA DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTUEI N6KVCUU7LC61 | $3,309,944,466 | 3.2% |
| 5 | BCCG A JOINT VENTUREUEI VNQTYNAV9C25 | $3,242,621,194 | 3.2% |
| 6 | NEW YORK STATE DIVISION OF HOMELAND SECURITY & EMERGENCY SERVICESUEI QJJYP24KWV21 | $2,646,408,858 | 2.6% |
| 7 | SLS FEDERAL SERVICES LLCUEI VLDKT27H2AG1 | $2,379,100,930 | 2.3% |
| 8 | SPENCER CONSTRUCTION LLCUEI MKMNZ369ZB59 | $2,359,541,157 | 2.3% |
| 9 | SOUTHWEST VALLEY CONSTRUCTORS COUEI W31DQKBPJCD3 | $2,243,979,041 | 2.2% |
| 10 | BOLLINGER SHIPYARDS LOCKPORT, L.L.C.UEI KK7TLU2HQGH9 | $2,205,175,896 | 2.2% |
| 11 | NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETYUEI UDLHCUUWF3J8 | $2,200,261,566 | 2.2% |
| 12 | GEORGIA EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND HOMELAND SECURITY AGENCYUEI NENVLW5MPUL3 | $1,874,643,813 | 1.8% |
| 13 | GOVERNOR'S AUTHORIZED REPRESENTATIVEUEI HEJDFU1K4E22 | $1,626,110,680 | 1.6% |
| 14 | AMI METALS, INCUEI J89LTB1S62C7 | $1,474,828,686 | 1.4% |
| 15 | CSI AVIATION, INCUEI D5BNEHB3UL89 | $1,277,342,229 | 1.3% |
| 16 | HOMELAND SECURITY & EMERGENCYUEI WPC1ZX42HL11 | $1,258,383,072 | 1.2% |
| 17 | RAUMA MARINE CONSTRUCTIONS OYUEI RNHNMK7VCEL1 | $1,122,648,775 | 1.1% |
| 18 | TEXAS DIVISION OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTUEI SZEWBKUMKPL4 | $958,120,116 | 0.9% |
| 19 | MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENTUEI KKVQY3MM2KK1 | $945,376,021 | 0.9% |
| 20 | THE GEO GROUP, INC.UEI JMLKZZ1NL2Z6 | $903,584,763 | 0.9% |
Federal Data
Top Subagencies And Offices
| Rank | Subagency / Office | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | U.S. Customs and Border ProtectionCBP | $40,598,447,141 | 39.8% |
| 2 | Federal Emergency Management AgencyFEMA | $29,419,243,249 | 28.8% |
| 3 | U.S. Coast GuardUSCG | $13,352,901,449 | 13.1% |
| 4 | U.S. Immigration and Customs EnforcementICE | $8,765,115,496 | 8.6% |
| 5 | Office of Procurement OperationsOPO | $5,017,068,378 | 4.9% |
| 6 | Transportation Security AdministrationTSA | $2,360,114,476 | 2.3% |
| 7 | U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ServicesUSCIS | $1,350,824,325 | 1.3% |
| 8 | U.S. Secret ServiceUSSS | $713,661,688 | 0.7% |
| 9 | Federal Law Enforcement Training CenterFLETC | $480,878,788 | 0.5% |
| 10 | Office of the Inspector GeneralIG | $70,950,640 | 0.1% |
| 11 | Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction | $0 | 0.0% |
Federal Data
Top Spending Categories
| Rank | Category | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONSTRUCTION OF OTHER NON-BUILDING FACILITIESPSC · Y1PZ | $26,264,035,032 | 25.7% |
| 2 | Disaster Grants - Public Assistance (Presidentially Declared Disasters)Assistance Listing · 97.036 | $20,224,691,620 | 19.8% |
| 3 | SPECIAL SERVICE VESSELSPSC · 1925 | $6,765,739,391 | 6.6% |
| 4 | HOUSEKEEPING- GUARDPSC · S206 | $5,258,200,571 | 5.1% |
| 5 | CONSTRUCTION OF HIGHWAYS, ROADS, STREETS, BRIDGES, AND RAILWAYSPSC · Y1LB | $4,765,656,949 | 4.7% |
| 6 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORTPSC · R706 | $2,330,575,593 | 2.3% |
| 7 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DA01 | $2,066,843,957 | 2.0% |
| 8 | Hazard Mitigation GrantAssistance Listing · 97.039 | $1,649,363,252 | 1.6% |
| 9 | TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRAVEL/LODGING/RECRUITMENT: AIR PASSENGERPSC · V211 | $1,367,029,489 | 1.3% |
| 10 | CONSTRUCTION OF MISCELLANEOUS BUILDINGSPSC · Y1JZ | $1,366,584,796 | 1.3% |
| 11 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORTPSC · R408 | $1,216,248,991 | 1.2% |
| 12 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: ENGINEERING/TECHNICALPSC · R425 | $1,026,912,654 | 1.0% |
| 13 | Homeland Security Grant ProgramAssistance Listing · 97.067 | $1,013,343,341 | 1.0% |
| 14 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICEPSC · DA10 | $976,634,831 | 1.0% |
| 15 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHERPSC · R499 | $970,915,923 | 1.0% |
| 16 | Federal Disaster Assistance to Individuals and Households in Presidential Declared Disaster AreasAssistance Listing · 97.048 | $900,376,643 | 0.9% |
| 17 | Flood InsuranceAssistance Listing · 97.022 | $899,273,441 | 0.9% |
| 18 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)PSC · 7A21 | $793,559,196 | 0.8% |
| 19 | AIRCRAFT, FIXED WINGPSC · 1510 | $730,132,261 | 0.7% |
| 20 | CONSTRUCTION OF ELECTRONIC AND COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIESPSC · Y1BG | $713,219,500 | 0.7% |
| 21 | Fédération Internationale de Football Association World Cup Grant ProgramAssistance Listing · 97.160 | $625,000,000 | 0.6% |
| 22 | Fiscal Year 2025 Detention Support Grant ProgramAssistance Listing · 97.158 | $608,400,000 | 0.6% |
| 23 | Emergency Management Performance GrantsAssistance Listing · 97.042 | $371,780,556 | 0.4% |
| 24 | Assistance to Firefighters GrantAssistance Listing · 97.044 | $314,629,176 | 0.3% |
| 25 | Emergency Food and Shelter National Board ProgramAssistance Listing · 97.024 | $313,336,656 | 0.3% |
| 26 | Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER)Assistance Listing · 97.083 | $291,916,364 | 0.3% |
| 27 | Non-Profit Security ProgramAssistance Listing · 97.008 | $254,839,136 | 0.2% |
| 28 | Counter-Unmanned Aircraft Systems (C-UAS) Grant ProgramAssistance Listing · 97.161 | $250,000,000 | 0.2% |
| 29 | Flood Mitigation AssistanceAssistance Listing · 97.029 | $235,748,995 | 0.2% |
| 30 | Boating Safety Financial AssistanceAssistance Listing · 97.012 | $169,565,712 | 0.2% |
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Spending By State
| Rank | State | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TexasTX | $29,980,894,941 | 29.4% |
| 2 | VirginiaVA | $10,081,724,071 | 9.9% |
| 3 | ArizonaAZ | $7,291,951,422 | 7.1% |
| 4 | CaliforniaCA | $7,136,488,342 | 7.0% |
| 5 | FloridaFL | $5,413,908,011 | 5.3% |
| 6 | District Of ColumbiaDC | $4,036,554,329 | 4.0% |
| 7 | LouisianaLA | $3,891,769,722 | 3.8% |
| 8 | New YorkNY | $3,220,455,799 | 3.2% |
| 9 | MarylandMD | $3,048,492,239 | 3.0% |
| 10 | North CarolinaNC | $2,657,570,474 | 2.6% |
| 11 | New MexicoNM | $2,573,249,949 | 2.5% |
| 12 | GeorgiaGA | $2,350,194,403 | 2.3% |
| 13 | Puerto RicoPR | $1,730,915,721 | 1.7% |
| 14 | South CarolinaSC | $1,209,658,593 | 1.2% |
| 15 | New JerseyNJ | $1,196,265,298 | 1.2% |
| 16 | TennesseeTN | $1,145,622,879 | 1.1% |
| 17 | WashingtonWA | $1,080,664,075 | 1.1% |
| 18 | MissouriMO | $1,029,274,988 | 1.0% |
| 19 | PennsylvaniaPA | $909,812,176 | 0.9% |
| 20 | AlabamaAL | $732,789,599 | 0.7% |
| 21 | OhioOH | $727,918,002 | 0.7% |
| 22 | MichiganMI | $693,478,435 | 0.7% |
| 23 | AlaskaAK | $690,863,283 | 0.7% |
| 24 | MassachusettsMA | $651,679,696 | 0.6% |
| 25 | MississippiMS | $617,826,052 | 0.6% |
| 26 | KentuckyKY | $573,581,481 | 0.6% |
| 27 | ColoradoCO | $538,304,187 | 0.5% |
| 28 | U.S. Virgin IslandsVI | $519,153,773 | 0.5% |
| 29 | IndianaIN | $469,672,530 | 0.5% |
| 30 | WisconsinWI | $435,679,593 | 0.4% |
| 31 | HawaiiHI | $402,055,225 | 0.4% |
| 32 | OregonOR | $386,512,593 | 0.4% |
| 33 | IowaIA | $357,013,667 | 0.3% |
| 34 | ConnecticutCT | $353,291,727 | 0.3% |
| 35 | OklahomaOK | $264,853,398 | 0.3% |
| 36 | MontanaMT | $249,642,405 | 0.2% |
| 37 | West VirginiaWV | $240,763,767 | 0.2% |
| 38 | VermontVT | $219,287,865 | 0.2% |
| 39 | IllinoisIL | $214,197,809 | 0.2% |
| 40 | MaineME | $194,197,224 | 0.2% |
| 41 | NebraskaNE | $178,570,162 | 0.2% |
| 42 | MinnesotaMN | $173,824,190 | 0.2% |
| 43 | ArkansasAR | $139,121,285 | 0.1% |
| 44 | UtahUT | $96,993,530 | 0.1% |
| 45 | Northern Mariana IslandsMP | $91,169,108 | 0.1% |
| 46 | New HampshireNH | $82,260,642 | 0.1% |
| 47 | Rhode IslandRI | $79,708,055 | 0.1% |
| 48 | North DakotaND | $67,963,593 | 0.1% |
| 49 | KansasKS | $66,164,612 | 0.1% |
| 50 | NevadaNV | $57,641,315 | 0.1% |
| 51 | GuamGU | $53,511,227 | 0.1% |
| 52 | IdahoID | $52,022,794 | 0.1% |
| 53 | South DakotaSD | $51,984,018 | 0.1% |
| 54 | DelawareDE | $26,173,326 | 0.0% |
| 55 | WyomingWY | $10,245,083 | 0.0% |
| 56 | American SamoaAS | $4,886,845 | 0.0% |
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Sources And Transparency
Obligations are commitments by the federal government to spend money. They are not necessarily cash already paid to a recipient.
- Federal Data Last Updated
- Sep 8, 2026
- Research Last Reviewed
- Not available