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Government Accountability Office
Government Accountability Office is a top-tier federal awarding agency tracked through official USAspending data.
Total Obligations
$104M
Sep 4, 2025 through Sep 3, 2026
Federal Data
Last refreshed Sep 3, 2026
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What This Agency Does
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Federal Data
Spending Over Time
$101.6MFY 2022
$132MFY 2023
$126MFY 2024
$117.4MFY 2025
$94.7MFY 2026
Federal Data
Spending By Award Type
| Rank | Award Type | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Contracts | $103,965,693 | 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 | EMCOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES, INCUEI DNYGB48XJMK5 | $14,998,406 | 14.4% |
| 2 | FOUR POINTS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.UEI H1KHJPJH9R51 | $14,862,941 | 14.3% |
| 3 | LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES GOVERNMENT SOLUTIONS, INC.UEI LL22S1ELLY93 | $8,844,082 | 8.5% |
| 4 | INTER-CON SECURITY SYSTEMS, INC.UEI EZ3SMGBR74X6 | $8,818,123 | 8.5% |
| 5 | SALIENT CRGT, INC.UEI Q5LJNF15T2R5 | $7,556,231 | 7.3% |
| 6 | INSIGHT PUBLIC SECTOR, INC.UEI FLZ4SYA9U2D1 | $4,676,257 | 4.5% |
| 7 | JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP INC.UEI LKTBLK9RBZ53 | $3,884,789 | 3.7% |
| 8 | SERCO INCUEI DKJ1R5ABCN48 | $2,566,898 | 2.5% |
| 9 | AUGUST SCHELL ENTERPRISES, INC.UEI PPMBFPRXNAJ9 | $2,492,702 | 2.4% |
| 10 | CGI FEDERAL INC.UEI TRKEP1HEBNS5 | $2,083,325 | 2.0% |
| 11 | EXPEDITEINFOTECH, INC.UEI KX6EDEAPTKH5 | $2,072,000 | 2.0% |
| 12 | DELL FEDERAL SYSTEMS L.PUEI N1C5QLNPJLS4 | $1,992,675 | 1.9% |
| 13 | REGAN TECHNOLOGIES CORPUEI PJ2BS3KYWKS5 | $1,700,000 | 1.6% |
| 14 | COLOSSAL CONTRACTING LLCUEI F4M9NB1HD785 | $1,689,572 | 1.6% |
| 15 | PRIME RESPONSE, INC.UEI JGTFPLFNMVK4 | $1,520,021 | 1.5% |
| 16 | SIKICH CPA LLCUEI QKVWLDNE82D4 | $1,515,012 | 1.5% |
| 17 | COUNTERTRADE PRODUCTS, INC.UEI CN4KSKX2UQY5 | $1,374,328 | 1.3% |
| 18 | CARAHSOFT TECHNOLOGY CORPUEI DT8KJHZXVJH5 | $1,317,918 | 1.3% |
| 19 | SOFTWARE INFORMATION RESOURCE CORP.UEI EJJMMJHYDFH6 | $1,116,446 | 1.1% |
| 20 | IMMERSIVE CONCEPTS L.L.C.UEI JKFKV8NBQCH3 | $1,063,326 | 1.0% |
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Top Subagencies And Offices
| Rank | Subagency / Office | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GAO, Except Comptroller General | $103,965,693 | 100.0% |
Federal Data
Top Spending Categories
| Rank | Category | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MAINTENANCE OF OTHER ADMINISTRATIVE FACILITIES AND SERVICE BUILDINGSPSC · Z1AZ | $22,042,538 | 21.2% |
| 2 | IT AND TELECOM - IT MANAGEMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DF01 | $19,753,719 | 19.0% |
| 3 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DA01 | $13,077,009 | 12.6% |
| 4 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK SUPPORT SERVICES (LABOR)PSC · DG01 | $8,844,082 | 8.5% |
| 5 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: PHYSICAL SECURITY AND BADGINGPSC · R430 | $8,805,381 | 8.5% |
| 6 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION SOFTWARE (PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)PSC · 7A21 | $5,409,597 | 5.2% |
| 7 | IT AND TELECOM - NETWORK: DIGITAL NETWORK PRODUCTS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE)PSC · 7G21 | $4,141,386 | 4.0% |
| 8 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: OTHERPSC · R499 | $3,375,345 | 3.2% |
| 9 | SUPPORT- PROFESSIONAL: MARKET RESEARCH/PUBLIC OPINIONPSC · R422 | $2,601,340 | 2.5% |
| 10 | EDUCATION/TRAINING- GENERALPSC · U009 | $2,566,160 | 2.5% |
| 11 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: AUDITINGPSC · R704 | $2,553,153 | 2.5% |
| 12 | IT AND TELECOM - BUSINESS APPLICATION/APPLICATION DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE AS A SERVICEPSC · DA10 | $2,254,805 | 2.2% |
| 13 | IT and Telecom - End User: Help Desk;Tier 1-2,Workspace,Print,Output,Productivity Tools (HW/Perp SW)PSC · 7E20 | $2,010,067 | 1.9% |
| 14 | SUPPORT- MANAGEMENT: LOGISTICS SUPPORTPSC · R706 | $1,442,279 | 1.4% |
| 15 | IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE AS A SERVICE: MAINFRAME/SERVERSPSC · DB10 | $1,092,968 | 1.1% |
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Spending By State
| Rank | State | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | VirginiaVA | $52,862,348 | 50.8% |
| 2 | ColoradoCO | $10,815,723 | 10.4% |
| 3 | CaliforniaCA | $9,835,097 | 9.5% |
| 4 | MarylandMD | $9,571,367 | 9.2% |
| 5 | District Of ColumbiaDC | $8,998,789 | 8.7% |
| 6 | ArizonaAZ | $4,894,657 | 4.7% |
| 7 | TexasTX | $2,084,010 | 2.0% |
| 8 | ConnecticutCT | $1,918,145 | 1.8% |
| 9 | New JerseyNJ | $699,486 | 0.7% |
| 10 | OklahomaOK | $652,732 | 0.6% |
| 11 | New YorkNY | $650,995 | 0.6% |
| 12 | New HampshireNH | $364,010 | 0.4% |
| 13 | FloridaFL | $240,039 | 0.2% |
| 14 | MichiganMI | $186,308 | 0.2% |
| 15 | OhioOH | $83,164 | 0.1% |
| 16 | North CarolinaNC | $41,311 | 0.0% |
| 17 | WisconsinWI | $37,485 | 0.0% |
| 18 | IllinoisIL | $32,750 | 0.0% |
| 19 | PennsylvaniaPA | $20,387 | 0.0% |
| 20 | MinnesotaMN | $15,587 | 0.0% |
| 21 | UtahUT | $11,729 | 0.0% |
| 22 | OregonOR | $11,165 | 0.0% |
| 23 | South CarolinaSC | $10,077 | 0.0% |
| 24 | NebraskaNE | $8,290 | 0.0% |
| 25 | MassachusettsMA | -$4,000 | -0.0% |
| 26 | GeorgiaGA | -$15,739 | -0.0% |
| 27 | AlabamaAL | -$205,093 | -0.2% |
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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 3, 2026
- Research Last Reviewed
- Not available