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Federal Spending Associated With Puerto Rico

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 Puerto Rico.

Key Financial Summary • FY2026

Federal Allocations in Puerto Rico at a Glance

Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)
Total Outlays
$13.78 Billion
Total reported federal spending
Share of Budget
0.2%
Relative allocation percentage
Daily Outlay Rate
$37.77 Million
Estimated outlay per day
Hourly Allocation
$1.57 Million
Estimated / hour
Minute Allocation
$26 Thousand
Estimated / min
Per Second Allocation
$437
Estimated / sec
Per Resident Figure
$4,300
Population: 3,205,691
Important Terminology Disclaimer:

This page presents federal spending associated with Puerto Rico. It does not represent state government budget spending, local taxation, or individual personal tax burden.

Federal Award Type Composition (Donut View)

Puerto Rico$13.78 Billion
Prime Contracts
$7.58 Billion
55%
Grants & Assistance
$4.82 Billion
35%
Other Federal Awards
$1.38 Billion
10%

Top Prime Recipients Performing Work in Puerto Rico

Historical Federal Spending Associated With Puerto Rico (2018 – 2026)

Source: USAspending.gov APIFiscal Year: FY2026

Data type: Federal Prime Outlays & Assistance Awards • Last verified: August 2026.