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Microsoft

One of the world's largest software and cloud computing companies and a major federal technology contractor.

Federal spending

Total federal obligations

$534M

Obligations recorded from August 7, 2025 through August 6, 2026. Obligations are promises by the federal government to spend money, not necessarily cash already paid.

As of

August 6, 2026

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Why you may have heard of it

Known for Windows, Microsoft Office, Azure cloud computing, and large government cloud contracts.

Federal data

Spending over time

Chart planned for a future version

Documentation

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