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Everything about money
Public money in one place: federal spending by state, district and county, each state's own spending where it publishes it, and campaign money. Pick a level or a state. You do not need to know your district.
Vermont: federal money, fiscal year 2026
| All awards | Contracts | Grants | Direct payments | Loans | Other | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $6.1 billion | $459.9 million | $1.1 billion | $4.5 billion | -$633,446 | $31.0 million | $9,402 |
Breakdown by award type from the USAspending award summary.
Largest contracts
| Recipient | Agency | Award value (whole award, all years) | What for |
|---|---|---|---|
| GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC. | Department of Defense | $815.7 million | FMS BASE CAR |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC. | Department of Defense | $383.5 million | PROCUREMENT OF ACTIVE PROTECTION SYSTEMS AND CLS SUPPORT FOR THE BRADLEY FIGHTING VEHICLE |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS ONE SOURCE LLC | General Services Administration | $224.9 million | IGF::OT::IGF SETS AWARD |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC. | Department of Defense | $224.8 million | GUIDED MISSILE DIRECTOR/DIRECTOR CONTROLLER (MK82/MK200) MULTI-YEAR PROCUREMENT PTC SITE SUPPORT, TECHNICAL ENGINEERING SERVICES AND PRODUCT |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC. | Department of Defense | $191.2 million | IRON FIST B-KIT OTB FOR A QTY OF 163 |
| SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | Department of Defense | $189.2 million | MODERN VEHICLE FIELDING (MVF) INTEGRATION AND FIELDING SUPPORT |
| GENERAL DYNAMICS-OTS, INC. | Department of Defense | $98.2 million | THIS DELIVERY ORDER IS ISSUED IN SUPPORT OF HYDRA 70 ROCKETS AND MOTORS. |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC | Department of Defense | $91.3 million | THE TRUSTED FOUNDRY ACCESS (TFA) CONTRACT ACQUIRED SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS (ASIC) |
| LANTANA CONSULTING GROUP, INC | Department of Health and Human Services | $81.5 million | ANALYTIC SUPPORT FOR ADVERSE DRUG EVENT SURVEILLANCE AND STATISTICAL ANALYSIS |
| GLOBALFOUNDRIES U.S. 2 LLC | Department of Defense | $65.1 million | THE TRUSTED FOUNDRY ACCESS (TFA) CONTRACT ACQUIRED SUPPLIES ASSOCIATED WITH APPLICATION SPECIFIC INTEGRATED CIRCUITS. (ASIC) |
Largest grants
| Recipient | Agency | Award value (whole award, all years) | What for |
|---|---|---|---|
| VERMONT DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY | Department of Homeland Security | $459.2 million | GRANT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DISASTER DAMAGED FACILITIES |
| AGENCY OF COMMERCE AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT | Department of Housing and Urban Development | $67.8 million | PURPOSE: COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT DISASTER RECOVERY (CDBG-DR) AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT MITIGATION (CDBG-MIT) GRANT FUN |
| TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OF | Department of Transportation | $64.3 million | PROJECT TITLE: BURLINGTON, SO. CONN., I-189 INTERCHG. W&N, CONSTR. NEW HIGHWAY :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: BURLINGTON, SO. CONN., I-189 INTERC |
| VERMONT STATE AGENCY OF EDUCATION | Department of Education | $41.6 million | TITLE I PART A BASIC GRANTS TO LEAS |
| VERMONT STATE AGENCY OF EDUCATION | Department of Education | $37.5 million | STATE GRANT - B (611) |
| VERMONT STATE AGENCY OF EDUCATION | Department of Agriculture | $37.4 million | CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED |
| VERMONT STATE AGENCY OF EDUCATION | Department of Education | $34.2 million | STATE GRANT - B (611) |
| STATE OF VERMONT PUBLIC SERVICE DEPARTMENT | Department of Energy | $29.3 million | DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY, STATE AND COMMUNITY ENERGY PROGRAMS (SCEP): INFLATION REDUCTION ACT OF 2022 (IRA) 50121. SCEP SEEKS TO PROVIDE INITIAL |
| TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OF | Department of Transportation | $28.1 million | NORTH HERO-GRAND ISLE, US2, BRIDGE NO. 8; PENG, CONST., REPLACE BRIDGE. |
| TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OF | Department of Transportation | $26.8 million | PROJECT TITLE: ROYALTON, I-89, BRIDGE NO. 26 N&S; SCOPING TO EVALUATE ALTERNATIVES. :::: PROJECT DESCRIPTION: ROYALTON, I-89, BRIDGE NO. 26 |
Every Vermont U.S. House district
All 1 districts with who represents each. Type a ZIP above to highlight yours, or just compare them all.
| District | Member | All awards ▼ | Contracts | Grants | Direct payments | Loans | People | Per resident |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VT-AL | Becca Balint (D) | $6.1 billion | $459.9 million | $1.1 billion | $4.5 billion | -$633,446 | 647,106 | $9,402 |
Tap a column name to sort. Federal obligations by place of performance, fiscal year 2026. Search the awards behind these totals.
Federal money in Vermont by agency
Fiscal year 2026: $9.0 billion from 32 agencies.
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Tap a column name to sort. Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury), award obligations by place of performance. Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:42 PM CST.
Campaign money: Vermont's members of Congress
| Member | Chamber | District | Party | Raised 2025-26 ▼ | Cash on hand |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernard Sanders | Senate | I | $26.5 million | $21.7 million | |
| Becca Balint | House | At large | D | $1.2 million | $612,016 |
| Peter Welch | Senate | D | $248,839 | $1.6 million |
Tap a column name to sort. Totals reported to the FEC by each member's own campaign committee. 2026 candidates in Vermont.
Donations from Vermont residents, by election cycle
| Election cycle | Itemized individual contributions | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 88,339 | $8.7 million |
Itemized contributions from individuals living in Vermont to federal candidates, parties and PACs (FEC bulk files; contributions of $200 or less are usually not itemized and are not counted). Past candidates in Vermont. Collected -.
Vermont state and local government finances
Fiscal year 2024 (each government's own fiscal year). Taxes, other revenue, spending and debt for the state government and the local governments in Vermont.
| Government | Taxes | General revenue | From the federal government | Direct spending | Debt at year end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State and local governments combined | $5.6 billion | $10.8 billion | $3.1 billion | $11.2 billion | $4.1 billion |
| State government | $4.6 billion | $9.0 billion | $3.0 billion | $7.0 billion | $2.7 billion |
| All local governments | $982.6 million | $4.3 billion | $93.1 million | $4.2 billion | $1.5 billion |
State government spending by function
| Function (Census name) | Spending: current operations + construction + other capital |
|---|---|
| Welfare NEC | $2.7 billion |
| Higher Educ | $788.6 million |
| Regular Highways | $587.8 million |
| Health | $509.2 million |
| General NEC | $243.5 million |
| Natural Resources NEC | $203.6 million |
| Housing & Comm Dev-Curr Oper | $199.9 million |
| Elem Sec Educ | $184.8 million |
| Judicial | $148.6 million |
| Correction Insts | $137.8 million |
| State Education-NEC | $135.5 million |
| Financial Adm | $129.2 million |
| Higher Education-Aux | $128.0 million |
| Police Protection | $113.7 million |
| Protective Inspection | $100.2 million |
General revenue = taxes + charges + other general revenue + money from other governments; direct spending = current operations + construction + capital outlay + interest + assistance (sums of Census item codes by letter). Utilities, liquor stores and insurance trusts are not in these totals. Source: State and local government finances 2024, annual survey sample of units (U.S. Census Bureau) (U.S. Census Bureau). Collected Nov 14, 2026 11:48 PM CST. Amounts as published (thousands of dollars in the file; shown in dollars). Group totals are sums of item codes by letter. Item code list: Census technical documentation.
Vermont's own spending (state government)
Vermont state government spending by agency, FY2026 (Department of Finance, Vermont Vendor Payments): $8.2 billion across 69 agencies or areas. Collected Nov 14, 2026 6:03 PM CST.
| Agency or area | Paid ▼ | Payments (rows) |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Health Access | $1.4 billion | 1,717 |
| Education Agency | $1.3 billion | 4,876 |
| Disabilities Aging Ind. Living | $805.3 million | 3,329 |
| Human Resources-Gov'tal | $566.4 million | 401 |
| Transportation Agency | $559.8 million | 29,039 |
| Children and Families | $519.9 million | 24,129 |
| Human Resources-Prop | $387.6 million | 202 |
| Treasurer's Office | $380.5 million | 351 |
| Mental Health | $283.9 million | 2,505 |
| Public Safety | $170.6 million | 5,084 |
| Environmental Conservation | $169.0 million | 2,673 |
| Vermont Department of Health | $163.8 million | 8,094 |
| Finance & Management | $153.7 million | 79 |
| Tax | $112.8 million | 2,433 |
| Retirement | $106.4 million | 486 |
| Vt Housing & Conserv Board | $105.5 million | 548 |
| Agency of Digital Services | $105.4 million | 1,904 |
| Corrections | $93.2 million | 5,130 |
| Public Service Department | $89.5 million | 663 |
| Buildings & Gen Serv-Prop | $70.6 million | 7,697 |
| Housing & Comm Development | $64.0 million | 1,598 |
| Human Services Agency | $53.7 million | 1,705 |
| Buildings & Gen Serv-Capital | $46.4 million | 782 |
| Military | $38.9 million | 2,183 |
| Administration Agency | $36.7 million | 535 |
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Tap a column name to sort. Source: the state's open data portal (dataset query), summed by agency. State fiscal years differ from the federal one.
Search contracts and grants in Vermont
Sources and coverage
- Federal spending: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury): award obligations by state, county and congressional district for fiscal year 2026, by place of performance. It does not include most federal salaries, Social Security checks or interest on the debt.
- States' own spending: each state's open data portal, summed by agency, where published (now: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Vermont). Other states: not collected yet.
- Campaign money: Federal Election Commission (OpenFEC and bulk files). Outside spending by super PACs and party committees is not included.
- Local: federal money by county only; city and county budgets are not collected yet.
- Every number links to its source. See the data status page for when each was collected.