Federal agency
Department of Labor
Employment, wage-and-hour, and job-training programs.
What this means
Labor oversees employment standards, worker protection, and workforce programs, including unemployment-insurance administration support. 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-labor
In the data
See the full agency page for mission, award categories, and sub-agencies.
Award obligations · FFY 2024
$10.6B
Awarding agency code DOL
Years archived
7
Fiscal years with this agency in the awards rollup
| Fiscal year | Obligations |
|---|---|
| FFY 2024 | $10.6B |
| FFY 2023 | $11.7B |
| FFY 2022 | $11.5B |
| FFY 2021 | $16.9B |
| FFY 2018 | $10.0B |
| FFY 2017 | $10.4B |
| FFY 2016 | $9.7B |
Obligations are legal commitments, not the same as Treasury outlays. See award obligations and agency outlays.