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Federal Spending Associated With Washington

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 Washington.

Key Financial Summary • FY2026

Federal Allocations in Washington at a Glance

Verified Data • Sourced from USAspending.gov API (August 2026)
Total Outlays
$42.97 Billion
Total reported federal spending
Share of Budget
0.6%
Relative allocation percentage
Daily Outlay Rate
$117.73 Million
Estimated outlay per day
Hourly Allocation
$4.91 Million
Estimated / hour
Minute Allocation
$82 Thousand
Estimated / min
Per Second Allocation
$1 Thousand
Estimated / sec
Per Resident Figure
$5,500
Population: 7,812,880
Important Terminology Disclaimer:

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

Federal Award Type Composition (Donut View)

Washington$42.97 Billion
Prime Contracts
$23.63 Billion
55%
Grants & Assistance
$15.04 Billion
35%
Other Federal Awards
$4.30 Billion
10%

Top Prime Recipients Performing Work in Washington

Historical Federal Spending Associated With Washington (2018 – 2026)

Source: USAspending.gov APIFiscal Year: FY2026

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