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U.S. Agency for Global Media

Federal outlays by U.S. Agency for Global Media — the total over time — plus its largest federal awards, top recipients, and where the money lands.

Data from USAspending

Outlays (latest FY)$762,743,620
Latest yearFY2025
Awards sampled55 · FY2025

Agency outlays over time

U.S. Agency for Global Media outlays by fiscal year
FYAgency outlays
2017$792,567,696
2018$810,062,764
2019$815,673,698
2020$818,778,127
2021$838,791,127
2022$874,436,298
2023$905,419,825
2024$905,944,681
2025$762,743,620

Largest awards (FY2025)

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

RecipientTypeAmountStateWhat for
Rfe/Rl INCU.S. Agency for Global Media Grant $135,016,000 DC PLANNINGANDOPERATIONSEXPENSESRELATEDTOINTERNATIONALBROADCASTINGINEASTERNEUROPE
Middle East Broadcasting Networks, INC.U.S. Agency for Global Media Grant $95,000,000 VA PLANNINGANDOPERATIONSEXPENSESRELATEDTOINTERNATIONALBROADCASTINGINTHEMIDDLEEAST
Radio Free AsiaU.S. Agency for Global Media Grant $57,788,000 DC PLANNINGANDOPERATIONSEXPENSESRELATEDTOINTERNATIONALBROADCASTINGINTHEASIA
Open Technology FundU.S. Agency for Global Media Grant $41,325,000 DC PLANNINGANDOPERATIONSEXPENSESRELATEDTOINTERNATIONALBROADCASTINGINTHEMIDDLEEAST
Minburn Technology Group, LLCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $18,766,673 DC MICROSOFT ENTERPRISE FOR ANNUAL SOFTWARE AND MAINTENANCE SUPPORT
Cgi Federal INC.U.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $16,403,847 VA ADD FUNDING
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $13,866,441 TRANSMISSION OF USAGM PROGRAMMING ON FEBC-KOREA MEDIUM-WAVE TRANSMITTERS LOCATED IN REPUBLIC OF KOREA.
Carahsoft Technology CorpU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $13,277,284 DC CONTENT DELIVERY NETWORK (CDN)
Ses Space & Defense, INC.U.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $13,192,572 DC SATELLITE CAPACITY, MANAGED TELEPORT SERVICES, DEDICATED MEDIA FIBER (DMF) CONNECTIVITY, DIRECT INTERNET ACCESS (DIA) CONNECTIVITY, AND SIGNAL MONITORING SERVICES
Ampegon Power Electronics AgU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $12,583,053 USAGM FOUR (4) NEW SHORT WAVE TRANSMITTERS FOR KUWAIT TRANSMITTING STATION.
Brice Builders, LLCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $10,750,533 AK KUWAIT TRANSMITTING STATION SHORT WAVE (SW) ANTENNA EXPANSION
Reuters News & Media INCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $10,180,962 NY WIRE SERVICES FOR NEWS STORIES
The Associated PressU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $9,643,093 NY TO FURNISHNEWTWORKS ENTERPRISE-WIDE ACCESS TO THE WIRE SERVICES INCLUDING TEXT, VIDEO, PHOTO AND IMAGES.
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $7,941,554 MEDIUM AND SHORTWAVE BROADCASTING TO PAKISTAN AND CHINA, TAJIKISTAN PROVIDED BY TELERADIOCOM AOOT
Castro & Company, LLCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $4,680,756 VA A-123 IC ACCOUNTING SERVICES AND GRANTS MONITORING FOR THE BASE YEAR WITH A PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE OF MARCH 20, 2023 THROUGH MARCH 19, 2024
Ses Space & Defense, INC.U.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $4,493,435 VA KU-BAND SATELLITE VIDEO AND AUDIO CONTENT DELIVERY
At&T Enterprises, LLCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $4,334,672 DC TELEPHONE SERVICES: VOICE, INTERNATIONAL CALLING, AUDIO CONFERENCING, AND SERVICE ENABLED DEVICES.
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $4,321,920 USAGM FREQUENCY MODULATION (FM) AND TELEVISION BROADCAST OPERATIONS IN IRAQ, LIBYA, AND CHAD.
Stafford Consulting Company, INC.U.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $4,147,914 DC DIGITAL BROADCAST COMPUTER SYSTEM SUPPORT SERVICES
Hightower Communications INCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $3,795,384 NC REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF FOUR (4) EXISTING 240-FOOT AM GUYED BROADCAST TOWERS AT THE MARATHON TRANSMITTER SITE.
At&T Enterprises, LLCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $3,324,059 VA OCB AZURE EXPRESSROUTE
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $3,229,716 USAGM MW AND SW BROADCASTING SERVICES TAJIKISTAN
Att Mobility LLCU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $3,075,135 GA MOBILE SERVICES AND SUPPORT
Al Ghanim Combined Group Co. Gen. Trad. & Cont. WllU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $2,903,085 KUWAIT TRANSMITTING STATION EXPANSION PROJECT
Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesU.S. Agency for Global Media Contract $2,880,400 INITIATION OF A NEW LEASE CONTRACT BETWEEN USAGM AND RECORDER TELEVISION NETWORK (PVT.) LTD WITH BROADCASTING USAGM PROGRAMS. FESA (FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION EXEMPT SPECIAL AGREEMENTS) CONTRACT TYPE.

Top recipients

  • Rfe/Rl INCDC $135,016,000
  • Middle East Broadcasting Networks, INC.VA $95,000,000
  • Radio Free AsiaDC $57,788,000
  • Open Technology FundDC $41,325,000
  • Miscellaneous Foreign AwardeesDC $37,193,136
  • Minburn Technology Group, LLCDC $18,766,673
  • Ses Space & Defense, INC.VA $17,686,007
  • Cgi Federal INC.VA $16,403,847
  • Carahsoft Technology CorpDC $13,277,284
  • Ampegon Power Electronics Ag $12,583,053
  • Brice Builders, LLCAK $10,750,533
  • Reuters News & Media INCNY $10,180,962
  • The Associated PressNY $9,643,093
  • At&T Enterprises, LLCVA $9,163,070
  • Castro & Company, LLCVA $4,680,756

Rolled up across this agency's sampled awards.

Where it lands

  • DC $319,523,723
  • VA $131,010,276
  • NY $19,824,054
  • AK $10,750,533
  • NC $3,795,384
  • FL $3,773,672
  • MD $3,495,747
  • GA $3,075,135
  • CA $1,377,239

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