IL
U.S. State
Federal Spending Associated With Illinois
Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)
Reported federal prime contract awards, grants, and direct benefit outlays allocated to perform work or serve beneficiaries in Illinois.
Key Financial Summary • FY2026
Federal Allocations in Illinois at a Glance
Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)
Total Outlays
$69.02 Billion
Total reported federal spending
Share of Budget
1.0%
Relative allocation percentage
Daily Outlay Rate
$189.10 Million
Estimated outlay per day
Hourly Allocation
$7.88 Million
Estimated / hour
Minute Allocation
$131 Thousand
Estimated / min
Per Second Allocation
$2 Thousand
Estimated / sec
Per Resident Figure
$5,500
Population: 12,549,689
Important Terminology Disclaimer:
This page presents federal spending associated with Illinois. It does not represent state government budget spending, local taxation, or individual personal tax burden.
Federal Award Type Composition (Donut View)
Illinois$69.02 Billion
Prime Contracts
$37.96 Billion
55%
Grants & Assistance
$24.16 Billion
35%
Other Federal Awards
$6.90 Billion
10%
Top Federal Agencies Spending in Illinois
Top Prime Recipients Performing Work in Illinois
Historical Federal Spending Associated With Illinois (2018 – 2026)
Compare Illinois With Other States
Source: USAspending.gov APIFiscal Year: FY2026
Data type: Federal Prime Outlays & Assistance Awards • Last verified: August 2026.