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Award obligations from USAspending, with detail archived for FFY 2024 · 21 sub-agencies.
Education’s award and outlay footprint is dominated by student aid and formula grants to states and institutions. Award figures on The Ledger come from archived USAspending awarding-agency rollups (obligations). That is not the same as every dollar the agency outlays.
Obligations · FFY 2024
$92.3B
Awarding agency ED
Transactions
586,643
Award transactions in FFY 2024
Share of awards
1.87%
Of archived awarding-agency obligations in FFY 2024
MTS outlays · FFY 2024
$268.4B
Matched Monthly Treasury Statement line
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FFY 2024 | $92.3B |
| FFY 2023 | $86.8B |
| FFY 2022 | $99.0B |
| FFY 2021 | $313.1B |
| FFY 2018 | $79.6B |
| FFY 2017 | $75.0B |
| FFY 2016 | $76.8B |
| Category | Amount |
|---|---|
| Grants | $54.3B |
| Direct payments | $35.3B |
| Contracts | $2.7B |
| IDVs | $750 |
| Sub-agency | Code | Obligations | Transactions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Education | ED | $92.3B | 586,643 |
| Fiscal year | Net outlays |
|---|---|
| FFY 2024 | $268.4B |
| FFY 2023 | −$41.1B |
| FFY 2022 | $639.4B |
| FFY 2021 | $260.4B |
| FFY 2018 | $63.7B |
| FFY 2017 | $111.7B |
| FFY 2016 | $77.0B |