Federal outlays by Social Security Administration — the total over time — plus its largest federal awards, top recipients, and where the money lands.
Data from USAspending
Outlays (latest FY)$1,740,398,104,293
Latest yearFY2025
Awards sampled100 · FY2025
Agency outlays over time
Social Security Administration outlays by fiscal year
FY
Agency outlays
2017
$1,059,146,820,798
2018
$1,097,255,690,867
2019
$1,159,468,739,487
2020
$1,216,027,996,696
2021
$1,248,653,319,331
2022
$1,364,987,764,105
2023
$1,506,843,076,037
2024
$1,607,954,869,345
2025
$1,740,398,104,293
Largest awards (FY2025)
Top awards shown (largest first) — a sample of this agency's obligations, not the full award universe.
Recipient
Type
Amount
State
What for
Leidos, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$1,063,049,268
MD
ITSSC TASK ORDER FOR SYSTEMS
International Business Machines CorporationSocial Security Administration
Contract
$525,446,096
NY
THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS TO ESTABLISH A SINGLE-AWARD DELIVERY ORDER BASE PLUS FOUR 1YEAR OPTION PERIODS FOR THE RENEWAL OF IBM SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE AND THE PURCHASE OF MORE ADDITIONAL IBM SOFTWARE LICENSES AGAINST THE GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATIONS FEDERAL SUPPLY SCHEDULE PROGRAM. PREVIOUS ORDER SS00-15-30081
Ca, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$420,206,224
VA
NEW 66 MONTH OPEN-MARKET CONTRACT FOR RENEWAL OF CA SOFTWARE, SUPPORT SERVICES, AND MAINTENANCE. CA PROPRIETARY SOFTWARE PRODUCTS ARE USED EXTENSIVELY THROUGHOUT OUR MAINFRAME AND DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS AT ALL SSA DATA CENTERS.
Verizon Business Network Services LLCSocial Security Administration
Contract
$283,532,560
VA
ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS (EIS) PROGRAM - SSA DATA NETWORK SERVICES (SSANET)
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$258,589,894
VA
ENTERPRISE INFRASTRUCTURE SOLUTIONS (EIS) PROGRAM - SSA DATA NETWORK SERVICES (SSANET)
Bmc Software, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$180,070,190
TX
GSA FSS DELIVERY ORDER FOR RENEWAL OF BMC SOFTWARE MAINTENANCE. POP: 12/01/2019 - 11/30/2026 (BASE + 6 OPTION YEARS)
Four Points Technology, L.L.C.Social Security Administration
Contract
$150,377,391
MD
CALL ORDER FOR AMAZON WEB SERVICES (AWS) CONNECT FOR CONTACT CENTER AS A SERVICE (CCAAS) - BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENT 28321321A00040003
CALL ORDER TO SUPPORT SSAS ENVIRONMENTS, INFRASTRUCTURE, MAINFRAMES, AND MODERNIZATION INITIATIVES.
It Concepts, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$128,694,332
MD
CALL ORDER TO ACQUIRE AGENCY-WIDE NON-SYSTEMS TECHNICAL SUPPORT UNDER THE AGENCY'S SYSTEMS IT SUPPORT BLANKET PURCHASE AGREEMENTS.
International Business Machines CorporationSocial Security Administration
Contract
$77,398,572
MD
ORDER FOR Z17 CLINS OFF THE IBM CONTRACT
Bmc Software, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$75,371,625
MI
MAINTENANCE FOR COMPUWARE ELA (BASE + 10 OPTIONAL YRS.)
Accenture Federal Services LLCSocial Security Administration
Contract
$73,859,514
VA
TICKET TO WORK PROGRAM MANAGER - THE CONTRACTOR SHALL CONDUCT OUTREACH ACTIVITIES TO BENEFICIARIES, FACILITATE BENEFICIARY ACCESS TO EMPLOYMENT NETWORKS (ENS), ENSURE TIMELY AND ACCURATE COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ALL PARTIES INVOLVED IN THE TICKET-TO-WO
V3gate, LLCSocial Security Administration
Contract
$57,407,451
CO
NASA SEWP TASK ORDER AGAINST NNG15SD27B (V3GATE, LLC) FOR ID.ME IDENTITY AND ACCESS MANAGEMENT (IAM) SINGLE-SIGN ON (SSO) SOLUTION ANNUAL SOFTWARE LICENSES AND SUPPORT.
CALL ORDER AGAINST BPA 28321320A00040037 FOR THE DESIGN, ACQUISITION AND INSTALLATION OF PHYSICAL SECURITY EQUIPMENT FOR MULTIPLE SSA OFFICES AND FOR THE PURCHASE, ASSEMBLY, AND SHIPPING OF USE IT ACT READERS.
Four Points Technology, L.L.C.Social Security Administration
Contract
$48,358,000
MD
CALL ORDER TO FUND OPTION YEAR 4 FOR CLOUD SERVICES - 28321321A00040003
Dell Marketing L.P.Social Security Administration
Contract
$48,111,340
TX
MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE AGREEMENT (EA) BPA -- CALL ORDER FOR MICROSOFT SOFTWARE LICENSES AND MAINTENANCE UNDER OPTION YEAR III.
It Concepts, INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$47,915,303
MD
CALL ORDER 28321322FA0010255 TO ACQUIRE CYBERSECURITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE OFFICE OF INFORMATION SECURITY (OIS).
Cgi Federal INC.Social Security Administration
Contract
$40,377,812
VA
ESTABLISH A TASK ORDER UNDER INDEFINITE-DELIVERY, INDEFINITE-QUANTITY (IDIQ) CONTRACT SS00-17-60018 FOR SOCIAL SECURITY'S ELECTRONIC REMITTANCE SYSTEM (SERS) AND ONLINE ACCOUNTING AND REPORTING SYSTEM (SSOARS) SUPPORT SERVICES.
TO OBLIGATE THE FEE FOR THE CISCO WHOLE PORTFOLIO AGREEMENT (WPA) FOR SOFTWARE, LICENSES, MAINTENANCE, AND TECHNICAL SUPPORT RELATED TO CISCO HARDWARE (ROUTERS, SWITCHES, WIRELESS ACCESS POINTS, ETC...) FOR THE POP 07/01/2025 - 06/30/2026.