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Department of Agriculture

Federal outlays by Department of Agriculture — the total over time — plus its largest federal awards, top recipients, and where the money lands.

Data from USAspending

Outlays (latest FY)$276,630,012,350
Latest yearFY2025
Awards sampled100 · FY2025

Agency outlays over time

Department of Agriculture outlays by fiscal year
FYAgency outlays
2017$135,669,747,834
2018$183,549,040,916
2019$204,692,683,255
2020$290,656,732,311
2021$260,036,840,187
2022$286,908,446,288
2023$296,599,267,877
2024$253,918,299,874
2025$276,630,012,350

Largest awards (FY2025)

Top awards shown (largest first) — a sample of this agency's obligations, not the full award universe.

RecipientTypeAmountStateWhat for
Agriculture, Texas Department OfFood and Nutrition Service Grant $3,168,684,062 TX CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Agriculture, Texas Department OfFood and Nutrition Service Grant $3,146,311,843 TX CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Agriculture, Texas Department OfFood and Nutrition Service Grant $2,657,442,707 TX CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Education CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $2,490,588,169 CA CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Agriculture, Texas Department OfFood and Nutrition Service Grant $2,321,660,718 TX SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS
Department Of Education CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $2,095,804,818 CA CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Agriculture, Texas Department OfFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,679,986,212 TX SCHOOL FOOD PROGRAMS
New York State Education DepartmentFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,515,408,644 NY CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services FloridaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,448,174,967 FL CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services FloridaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,402,182,314 FL CNP CN BLOCK PROG
New York State Education DepartmentFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,401,975,288 NY CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Social Services CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,375,167,902 CA SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
Department Of Social Services CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,263,400,217 CA SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
New York State Education DepartmentFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,232,465,765 NY CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services FloridaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,222,149,264 FL CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Social Services CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,177,220,458 CA SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
New York State Education DepartmentFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,108,764,038 NY CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Social Services CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,094,981,268 CA SNAP STATE ADMINISTRATIVE COSTS
Pennsylvania Dept Of EducationFood and Nutrition Service Grant $1,000,607,941 PA CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Department Of Social Services CaliforniaFood and Nutrition Service Grant $997,333,214 CA STATE ADMINISTRATIVE MATCHING GRANTS FOR SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
Georgia Dept Of EducationFood and Nutrition Service Grant $961,706,161 GA CNP CN BLOCK PROG
New Jersey Department Of AgricultureFood and Nutrition Service Grant $954,633,646 NJ CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Georgia Dept Of EducationFood and Nutrition Service Grant $915,850,538 GA CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Georgia Dept Of EducationFood and Nutrition Service Grant $905,652,409 GA CNP CN BLOCK PROG
Illinois State Board Of EducationFood and Nutrition Service Grant $903,050,050 IL CNP CN BLOCK PROG

Top recipients

  • Agriculture, Texas Department OfTX $13,680,104,714
  • New York State Education DepartmentNY $6,047,018,049
  • Department Of Social Services CaliforniaCA $5,908,103,059
  • Department Of Education CaliforniaCA $4,586,392,988
  • Illinois State Board Of EducationIL $4,548,711,064
  • Department Of Agriculture & Consumer Services FloridaFL $4,072,506,546
  • Georgia Dept Of EducationGA $2,783,209,108
  • Ohio Department Of EducationOH $2,732,267,177
  • Pennsylvania Dept Of EduationPA $2,310,337,883
  • Pennsylvania Dept Of EducationPA $1,841,272,939
  • Public Health, California Department OfCA $1,630,923,845
  • Michigan Department Of EducationMI $1,336,737,584
  • New Jersey Department Of AgricultureNJ $954,633,646
  • Great River EnergyMN $794,354,472
  • Commonwealth Of Virginia State Board Of EducationVA $759,840,097

Rolled up across this agency's sampled awards.

Where it lands

  • TX $13,680,104,714
  • CA $12,443,202,490
  • NY $6,047,018,049
  • IL $4,548,711,064
  • PA $4,151,610,821
  • FL $4,072,506,546
  • GA $3,181,512,739
  • OH $2,732,267,177
  • VA $1,941,143,377
  • MN $1,520,899,423
  • MI $1,437,762,675
  • CO $1,020,689,695
  • NJ $954,633,646
  • MD $925,540,494
  • DC $759,515,665

Award dollars by recipient state of performance (from the sampled awards).