MA — funding
Every dollar into MA and where it goes — federal spending by place of performance, the state government's own revenue and spending, and the money received by the state's officeholders and candidates.
Federal spending by place of performance · $102,296,725,418 in FY2026 · USAspending
Money into Massachusetts — federal spending over time
| FY | Massachusetts |
|---|---|
| 2016 | $64,037,303,100 |
| 2017 | $63,685,561,056 |
| 2018 | $67,838,367,160 |
| 2019 | $71,166,742,885 |
| 2020 | $101,361,617,655 |
| 2021 | $114,178,293,702 |
| 2022 | $89,026,851,617 |
| 2023 | $95,054,485,160 |
| 2024 | $102,071,521,841 |
| 2025 | $103,280,765,948 |
| 2026 | $102,296,725,418 |
State government revenue — where it comes from (2023)
Revenue by source over time
| Yr | Local transfers | Federal transfers | Taxes | Charges & fees | Miscellaneous |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $590,786,000 | $15,779,692,000 | $27,509,262,000 | $5,806,724,000 | $5,047,423,000 |
| 2018 | $645,654,000 | $16,538,810,000 | $29,654,803,000 | $6,023,135,000 | $5,315,465,000 |
| 2019 | $576,487,000 | $17,177,121,000 | $31,806,339,000 | $6,046,473,000 | $5,729,666,000 |
| 2020 | $576,220,000 | $20,907,656,000 | $31,631,567,000 | $5,858,797,000 | $5,582,896,000 |
| 2021 | $631,385,000 | $26,947,199,000 | $36,336,125,000 | $5,374,248,000 | $5,240,027,000 |
| 2022 | $632,449,000 | $25,695,204,000 | $43,492,334,000 | $5,976,283,000 | $5,249,122,000 |
| 2023 | $668,818,000 | $24,851,062,000 | $41,562,920,000 | $6,434,234,000 | $6,584,100,000 |
How Massachusetts spends — by function (2023)
10 functions
Allocation by function over time
| Yr | Police protection | Correction | Natural resources | Interest on debt | Other | Education | Public welfare | Hospitals | Health | Highways |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $505,958,000 | $1,452,153,000 | $223,895,000 | $2,530,836,000 | $7,186,623,000 | $7,134,443,000 | $22,230,645,000 | $716,525,000 | $1,541,018,000 | $2,688,076,000 |
| 2018 | $532,677,000 | $1,501,681,000 | $240,614,000 | $2,581,293,000 | $7,163,453,000 | $7,039,266,000 | $23,716,955,000 | $696,126,000 | $1,670,640,000 | $2,256,415,000 |
| 2019 | $522,594,000 | $1,605,155,000 | $246,723,000 | $2,748,254,000 | $7,530,853,000 | $6,901,241,000 | $24,551,514,000 | $712,946,000 | $1,794,071,000 | $2,062,041,000 |
| 2020 | $572,372,000 | $1,684,520,000 | $249,482,000 | $2,670,586,000 | $8,313,479,000 | $6,932,822,000 | $25,599,730,000 | $747,601,000 | $1,941,704,000 | $2,141,043,000 |
| 2021 | $573,020,000 | $1,632,536,000 | $310,686,000 | $2,588,913,000 | $9,149,209,000 | $6,984,372,000 | $27,079,068,000 | $737,749,000 | $2,186,722,000 | $2,267,385,000 |
| 2022 | $648,731,000 | $1,635,627,000 | $316,820,000 | $2,595,619,000 | $8,997,021,000 | $8,419,749,000 | $31,916,675,000 | $906,709,000 | $2,049,351,000 | $2,226,561,000 |
| 2023 | $778,219,000 | $1,710,424,000 | $317,955,000 | $1,954,633,000 | $10,060,052,000 | $9,096,570,000 | $34,274,663,000 | $1,279,953,000 | $2,108,472,000 | $2,510,215,000 |
People of Massachusetts — money received
Contributions received per year by role
| x | Governors | Representatives | Senators | Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | $1,830 | — | — |
| 2026 | — | $426,684 | — | — |
Money = federal FEC contributions received (per calendar year). Coverage is partial; governors' state-level campaign finance isn't tracked, so their figures reflect any federal candidacies only.
Top areas (counties)
15 counties
- Middlesex County$26,760,326,59820.8%
- Middlesex County$25,804,666,31720.0%
- Suffolk County$12,513,914,9269.7%
- Suffolk County$11,557,185,9729.0%
- Essex County$11,216,736,4638.7%
- Essex County$10,305,456,8088.0%
- Norfolk County$6,221,258,4474.8%
- Worcester County$5,836,122,5134.5%
- Plymouth County$4,564,153,2813.5%
- Bristol County$3,627,011,7952.8%
- Barnstable County$3,518,509,6852.7%
- Hampden County$3,243,474,1212.5%
- Berkshire County$1,798,961,2581.4%
- Hampshire County$1,340,138,7881.0%
- Franklin County$570,845,8820.4%
By congressional district
Each district links to its U.S. House representative. Multi-district awards are counted in each, so these rank districts but don't sum to the state total.
60 districts
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$13,002,611,8984.6%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$12,665,182,7594.5%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$12,220,658,9394.3%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$11,680,714,9694.1%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$11,547,472,7124.1%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$10,621,271,6733.7%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$10,276,968,7463.6%
- MA-06 — Seth Moulton (D)$8,992,204,9653.2%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$8,571,928,8323.0%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$7,728,511,2052.7%
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$7,403,307,9832.6%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$7,032,539,5932.5%
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$7,000,380,0892.5%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$6,396,312,4302.3%
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$6,254,033,7942.2%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$6,170,814,0872.2%
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$5,782,737,5812.0%
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$5,659,449,7322.0%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$5,436,921,0341.9%
- MA-07 — Ayanna Pressley (D)$5,253,862,5161.8%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$5,220,305,3241.8%
- MA-05 — Katherine M. Clark (D)$5,210,089,0521.8%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$5,117,012,1851.8%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$5,080,862,1581.8%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$4,862,065,6451.7%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$4,755,485,9261.7%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$4,576,474,5931.6%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$4,382,687,8391.5%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$4,197,185,2111.5%
- MA-01 — Richard E. Neal (D)$4,079,896,9191.4%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$4,071,694,0041.4%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$3,996,191,8641.4%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$3,745,619,4111.3%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$3,475,970,5711.2%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$3,341,231,7311.2%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$3,321,851,6351.2%
- MA-09 — William R. Keating (D)$3,285,272,3881.2%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$3,274,273,8401.2%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$3,181,853,4921.1%
- MA-03 — Lori Trahan (D)$2,856,299,2281.0%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$2,828,334,8961.0%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$2,488,131,3750.9%
- MA-03 — Lori Trahan (D)$2,351,032,3120.8%
- MA-03 — Lori Trahan (D)$2,292,207,1930.8%
- MA-03 — Lori Trahan (D)$2,113,787,0920.7%
- MA-08 — Stephen F. Lynch (D)$2,026,473,4940.7%
- MA-03 — Lori Trahan (D)$1,967,760,6740.7%
- MA-03 — Lori Trahan (D)$1,880,397,5610.7%
- MA-02 — James P. Mcgovern (D)$1,760,928,5070.6%
- MA-02 — James P. Mcgovern (D)$1,697,373,5110.6%
- MA-02 — James P. Mcgovern (D)$1,641,031,2190.6%
- MA-02 — James P. Mcgovern (D)$1,538,667,8340.5%
- MA-02 — James P. Mcgovern (D)$1,531,629,8770.5%
- MA-04 — Jake Auchincloss (D)$1,451,334,1830.5%
- MA-02 — James P. Mcgovern (D)$1,398,782,9960.5%
- MA-04 — Jake Auchincloss (D)$927,801,5490.3%
- MA-04 — Jake Auchincloss (D)$903,671,4110.3%
- MA-04 — Jake Auchincloss (D)$571,315,1630.2%
- MA-04 — Jake Auchincloss (D)$543,179,5070.2%
- MA-04 — Jake Auchincloss (D)$534,978,4900.2%
Top federal recipients in Massachusetts
15 recipients
- THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS$16,923,959,67228.8%
- THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS$16,788,734,35328.5%
- RAYTHEON COMPANY$3,477,107,1595.9%
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTAN$3,044,202,3055.2%
- RAYTHEON COMPANY$3,028,515,3085.1%
- DEPARTMENT OF TRANSITIONAL ASSISTAN$2,627,937,2724.5%
- RAYTHEON COMPANY$2,314,221,8383.9%
- MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$2,075,835,4653.5%
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$1,782,544,7403.0%
- GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY$1,434,902,1362.4%
- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY$1,237,125,3552.1%
- RAYTHEON COMPANY$1,222,057,3622.1%
- MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION$1,207,276,4482.1%
- RAYTHEON COMPANY$978,117,1301.7%
- THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION$676,037,7581.1%
Federal funding by district
Federal money by place of performance across MA's congressional districts. Click a district for its profile. Data from USAspending.
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