LA
U.S. State
Federal Spending Associated With Louisiana
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 Louisiana.
Key Financial Summary • FY2026
Federal Allocations in Louisiana at a Glance
Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)
Total Outlays
$21.50 Billion
Total reported federal spending
Share of Budget
0.3%
Relative allocation percentage
Daily Outlay Rate
$58.89 Million
Estimated outlay per day
Hourly Allocation
$2.45 Million
Estimated / hour
Minute Allocation
$41 Thousand
Estimated / min
Per Second Allocation
$682
Estimated / sec
Per Resident Figure
$4,700
Population: 4,573,749
Important Terminology Disclaimer:
This page presents federal spending associated with Louisiana. It does not represent state government budget spending, local taxation, or individual personal tax burden.
Federal Award Type Composition (Donut View)
Louisiana$21.50 Billion
Prime Contracts
$11.82 Billion
55%
Grants & Assistance
$7.52 Billion
35%
Other Federal Awards
$2.15 Billion
10%
Top Federal Agencies Spending in Louisiana
Top Prime Recipients Performing Work in Louisiana
Historical Federal Spending Associated With Louisiana (2018 – 2026)
Compare Louisiana With Other States
Source: USAspending.gov APIFiscal Year: FY2026
Data type: Federal Prime Outlays & Assistance Awards • Last verified: August 2026.