Federal agency
Department of Agriculture
Farm supports, nutrition programs, rural development, and related work.
What this means
USDA covers nutrition assistance, farm programs, conservation, and rural development. Nutrition programs drive a large share of its financial footprint. Award figures on The Ledger come from archived USAspending awarding-agency rollups (obligations). That is not the same as every dollar the agency outlays.
Source key: department-of-agriculture
In the data
Award obligations · FFY 2024
$173.3B
Awarding agency code USDA
Years archived
7
Fiscal years with this agency in the awards rollup
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FFY 2024 | $173.3B |
| FFY 2023 | $206.8B |
| FFY 2022 | $234.8B |
| FFY 2021 | $224.8B |
| FFY 2018 | $122.5B |
| FFY 2017 | $123.6B |
| FFY 2016 | $135.0B |
Obligations are legal commitments, not the same as Treasury outlays. See award obligations and agency outlays.