Federal Trade Commission
Federal Trade Commission is a top-tier federal awarding agency tracked through official USAspending data.
Total Obligations
$105.5M
Sep 10, 2025 through Sep 9, 2026
Federal Data
Last refreshed Sep 9, 2026
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What This Agency Does
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Federal Data
Spending Over Time
Federal Data
Spending By Award Type
| Rank | Award Type | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contracts | $105,526,172 | 100.0% |
| 2 | Grants | $0 | 0.0% |
| 3 | Direct payments | $0 | 0.0% |
| 4 | Loans | $0 | 0.0% |
| 5 | Other assistance | $0 | 0.0% |
Federal Data
Top Recipients
| Rank | Recipient | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LEIDOS, INC.UEI JSTDGZNFP4A3 | $31,721,225 | 30.1% |
| 2 | BERKELEY RESEARCH GROUP, LLCUEI JX7LMU1LKEG6 | $9,653,759 | 9.1% |
| 3 | 1901 GROUP, LLCUEI PTMRDGJPKHD5 | $7,774,509 | 7.4% |
| 4 | COMPLETE DISCOVERY SOURCE INC.UEI EMXQJCWHZJZ9 | $7,352,524 | 7.0% |
| 5 | THE BRATTLE GROUP INCUEI FDJTP6MJDMY4 | $3,703,072 | 3.5% |
| 6 | THE FIELDS GROUP, LLCUEI ZURYWU7KHK23 | $2,760,135 | 2.6% |
| 7 | MINBURN TECHNOLOGY GROUP, LLCUEI WN8JFVZTBCA5 | $2,620,318 | 2.5% |
| 8 | ELYSSE INTERIORS, LLCUEI KY48NLLHE6Z9 | $2,294,842 | 2.2% |
| 9 | FEDERAL ACQUISITION STRATEGIES LLCUEI TVBYKWRGS4C3 | $2,175,397 | 2.1% |
| 10 | THUNDERCAT TECHNOLOGY, LLCUEI UER4AJLUB8D5 | $1,937,687 | 1.8% |
| 11 | BATES WHITE, LLCUEI JA5DXSJG9E17 | $1,385,799 | 1.3% |
| 12 | ECONIC PARTNERS US, LLCUEI PEVJV79PKCA6 | $1,359,500 | 1.3% |
| 13 | CMA TECHNOLOGY INCUEI PG4AHPP8MDN6 | $1,192,348 | 1.1% |
| 14 | SEVENTH SENSE, LLCUEI NKDGL87VMHM4 | $1,170,435 | 1.1% |
| 15 | CASTRO & COMPANY, LLCUEI CVK4HL3P5D54 | $1,168,693 | 1.1% |
| 16 | ADVANCED COMPUTER CONCEPTS, INC.UEI CGE8ABMZLZN9 | $1,165,172 | 1.1% |
| 17 | RELX INC.UEI LKAAJG8KK4U1 | $1,140,876 | 1.1% |
| 18 | CRA INTERNATIONAL, INC.UEI M8EJHX6AA3F1 | $1,109,582 | 1.1% |
| 19 | VISION TECHNOLOGIES, LLCUEI J6XHH3DPCVC6 | $1,046,914 | 1.0% |
| 20 | SPECTRUM MANAGEMENT, LLC.UEI C6F6VV6RFS15 | $1,042,936 | 1.0% |
Federal Data
Top Subagencies And Offices
| Rank | Subagency / Office | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Federal Trade CommissionFTC | $105,526,172 | 100.0% |
Federal Data
Top Spending Categories
| Rank | Category | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: EXPERT WITNESSPSC · R424 | $21,204,059 | 20.1% |
| 2 | IT AND TELECOM - SERVICE DELIVERY SUPPORT SERVICES: ITSM, OPERATIONS CENTER, PROJECT/PM (LABOR)PSC · DD01 | $18,651,417 | 17.7% |
| 3 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DA01 | $9,513,099 | 9.0% |
| 4 | IT AND TELECOM- OTHER IT AND TELECOMMUNICATIONSPSC · D399 | $7,774,509 | 7.4% |
| 5 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: LEGALPSC · R418 | $7,306,588 | 6.9% |
| 6 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)PSC · 7A21 | $6,594,945 | 6.2% |
| 7 | IT AND TELECOM - SECURITY AND COMPLIANCE SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DJ01 | $2,803,071 | 2.7% |
| 8 | SUPPORT- ADMINISTRATIVE: INFORMATION RETRIEVALPSC · R612 | $2,418,795 | 2.3% |
| 9 | EQUIPMENT AND MATERIALS TESTING- MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR SHOP EQUIPMENTPSC · H249 | $2,415,472 | 2.3% |
| 10 | LEASE/RENTAL OF EPG FACILITIES - OTHER, INCLUDING TRANSMISSIONPSC · X1MZ | $2,338,242 | 2.2% |
| 11 | CONSTRUCTION OF LABORATORIES AND CLINICSPSC · Y1DB | $2,175,397 | 2.1% |
| 12 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DG01 | $2,077,962 | 2.0% |
| 13 | IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE: SERVERS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)PSC · 7B22 | $1,623,954 | 1.5% |
| 14 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PROGRAM MANAGEMENT/SUPPORTPSC · R408 | $1,511,127 | 1.4% |
| 15 | IT AND TELECOM - APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)PSC · 7A20 | $1,504,067 | 1.4% |
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Spending By State
| Rank | State | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | District Of ColumbiaDC | $96,021,140 | 91.0% |
| 2 | CaliforniaCA | $4,982,080 | 4.7% |
| 3 | MassachusettsMA | $2,954,325 | 2.8% |
| 4 | MarylandMD | $369,831 | 0.4% |
| 5 | TexasTX | $343,000 | 0.3% |
| 6 | Rhode IslandRI | $282,998 | 0.3% |
| 7 | VirginiaVA | $236,909 | 0.2% |
| 8 | New YorkNY | $194,132 | 0.2% |
| 9 | South DakotaSD | $59,128 | 0.1% |
| 10 | New JerseyNJ | $49,800 | 0.0% |
| 11 | New HampshireNH | $38,801 | 0.0% |
| 12 | MichiganMI | $32,250 | 0.0% |
| 13 | North CarolinaNC | $20,000 | 0.0% |
| 14 | PennsylvaniaPA | $0 | 0.0% |
| 15 | TennesseeTN | $0 | 0.0% |
| 16 | WisconsinWI | $0 | 0.0% |
| 17 | ArizonaAZ | $0 | 0.0% |
| 18 | OhioOH | $0 | 0.0% |
| 19 | WashingtonWA | $0 | 0.0% |
| 20 | GeorgiaGA | -$3,000 | -0.0% |
| 21 | ColoradoCO | -$9,675 | -0.0% |
| 22 | IndianaIN | -$23,118 | -0.0% |
| 23 | FloridaFL | -$36,274 | -0.0% |
| 24 | IllinoisIL | -$69,404 | -0.1% |
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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 9, 2026
- Research Last Reviewed
- Not available