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Awarding agencies over time

Obligations for the five largest awarding agencies in the latest archived year, tracked across available fiscal years, with a year-by-year top-agency table.

7 fiscal years

Top agency by year

Showing 7 of 7

Top agency by year
RankAgency
1FFY 2024Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.9T
2FFY 2023Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.8T
3FFY 2022Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.7T
4FFY 2021Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.7T
5FFY 2018Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.2T
6FFY 2017Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.2T
7FFY 2016Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.Department of Health and Human Services$1.2T
  1. #1

    FFY 2024

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.9T

  2. #2

    FFY 2023

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.8T

  3. #3

    FFY 2022

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.7T

  4. #4

    FFY 2021

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.7T

  5. #5

    FFY 2018

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.2T

  6. #6

    FFY 2017

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.2T

  7. #7

    FFY 2016

    Health programs including Medicare/Medicaid administration and public health.

    Department of Health and Human Services

    $1.2T