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Montana: federal money, fiscal year 2026

All awardsContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansOtherPer resident
$11.2 billion$1.4 billion$1.7 billion$7.9 billion$68.0 million$225.1 million$10,011

Breakdown by award type from the USAspending award summary.

Largest contracts

RecipientAgencyAward value (whole award, all years)What for
ARCHER WESTERN FEDERAL JVDepartment of Defense$380.5 millionCONSTRUCTION OF WEAPONS STORAGE AND MAINTENANCE FACILITY AT MONTANA.
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CODepartment of Health and Human Services$138.5 millionTHIS AWARD INCLUDES ALL DOCUMENTS INCLUDED IN THE TASK ORDER REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL #C103969, TO INCLUDE ALL AMENDMENTS (1-2) AND AMENDMENT IN
S & K SECURITY GROUP LLCDepartment of Homeland Security$136.4 millionIST SUSTAINMENT
HENSEL PHELPS CONSTRUCTION CODepartment of Health and Human Services$115.1 millionC104385 - BUILDING B VIVARIUM PROJECT, RML
NW CONSTRUCTION, INCDepartment of the Interior$92.2 millionST. MARY CANAL DIVERSION WORKS DAM REPLACEMENT AND FISH MODIFICATION, MILK RIVER PROJECT, MONTANA
PAF ELECTRICAL, INC.Department of Defense$57.0 millionGSU TRANSFORMERS FOR OAHE AND FORT PECK DAMS
NW CONSTRUCTION, INCDepartment of the Interior$45.0 millionTHE PURPOSE OF THIS CONTRACT IS TO PERFORM MODIFICATIONS TO FRESNO DAM LOCATED IN HILL COUNTY, MONTANA
SWANK ENTERPRISES, INC.General Services Administration$43.1 millionDESIGN-BUILD CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR MIKE MANSFIELD FEDERAL BUILDING & US COURTHOUSE SEISMIC RETROFIT & LTD MODERNIZATION IN BUTTE, MT
JOHNSON SECURITY BUREAU, INCDepartment of Homeland Security$37.9 millionTASK ORDER FOR COMPREHENSIVE SECURITY SCREENING SERVICES AND REQUIRED DELIVERABLES AT EIGHT AIRPORTS ACROSS THE STATE OF MONTANA IN SUPPORT
TORRENT TECHNOLOGIES, INC.Department of Homeland Security$37.8 millionNFIP DIRECT TRANSITION AND STEADY STATE SUPPORT

Largest grants

RecipientAgencyAward value (whole award, all years)What for
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MONTANADepartment of Energy$695.5 millionBIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW - NORTH PLAINS CONNECTOR INTERREGIONAL INNOVATION (NPCII) THE OBJECTIVES OF NORTH PLAINS CONNECTOR INTERREGION
BLACKFEET HOUSING PROGRAMDepartment of Housing and Urban Development$126.4 millionINDIAN HSG BLOCK GR
FORT PECK HOUSING AUTHORITYDepartment of Housing and Urban Development$89.1 millionINDIAN HSG BLOCK GR
SALISH & KOOTENAI HOUSING AUTHORITYDepartment of Housing and Urban Development$86.4 millionINDIAN HSG BLOCK GR
DEPARTMENT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS MONTANADepartment of Homeland Security$84.5 millionGRANT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT FOR REPAIR OR REPLACEMENT OF DISASTER DAMAGED FACILITIES
PUBLIC INSTRUCTION MONTANA OFFICE OFDepartment of Education$57.3 millionTITLE I PART A BASIC GRANTS TO LEAS
APSAALOOKE NATION HOUSING AUTHORITYDepartment of Housing and Urban Development$55.5 millionINDIAN HSG BLOCK GR
NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBEDepartment of Commerce$52.9 millionTHE BROADBAND INFRASTRUCTURE DEPLOYMENT PROJECT PROPOSES TO INSTALL FIBER DIRECTLY CONNECTING 1,730 UNSERVED NATIVE AMERICAN HOUSEHOLDS WITH
NORTHERN CHEYENNE TRIBAL HOUSING AUTHORITYDepartment of Housing and Urban Development$51.4 millionINDIAN HSG BLOCK GR
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MONTANADepartment of Energy$47.5 millionINFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) - SOUTHEASTERN MONTANA TRANSMISSION SITING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT (SM-TSED) INITIATIVE THIS PROJECT AIMS TO

Every Montana U.S. House district

All 2 districts with who represents each. Type a ZIP above to highlight yours, or just compare them all.

DistrictMemberAll awards ▼ContractsGrantsDirect paymentsLoansPeoplePer resident
MT-02Troy Downing (R)$5.4 billion$605.2 million$749.8 million$3.8 billion$66.9 million552,014$9,702
MT-01Ryan K. Zinke (R)$5.0 billion$764.2 million$583.0 million$3.6 billion$1.2 million564,861$8,911

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Federal money in Montana by agency

Fiscal year 2026: $15.1 billion from 34 agencies.

AgencyAwarded in Montana ▼
Social Security Administration$6.2 billion
Department of Health and Human Services$3.1 billion
Department of Agriculture$1.2 billion
Department of Veterans Affairs$1.1 billion
Department of Transportation$1.1 billion
Department of Defense$479.1 million
Department of the Interior$454.0 million
Department of Education$363.0 million
Department of Homeland Security$247.7 million
Department of Housing and Urban Development$189.3 million
Railroad Retirement Board$183.5 million
Federal Communications Commission$117.2 million
Environmental Protection Agency$115.0 million
Department of Energy$71.8 million
Department of Justice$35.8 million
Department of Labor$35.7 million
National Science Foundation$33.9 million
National Aeronautics and Space Administration$12.9 million
General Services Administration$7.8 million
Small Business Administration$4.6 million
Corporation for National and Community Service$4.6 million
Department of Commerce$3.9 million
Institute of Museum and Library Services$3.8 million
National Endowment for the Arts$1.5 million
Executive Office of the President$1.2 million

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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: Montana's members of Congress

MemberChamberDistrictPartyRaised 2025-26 ▼Cash on hand
Steve DainesSenateR$4.8 million$2.6 million
Troy DowningHouseDistrict 2R$2.7 million$746,648
Tim SheehySenateR$1.9 million$1.0 million
Ryan K. ZinkeHouseDistrict 1R

Tap a column name to sort. Totals reported to the FEC by each member's own campaign committee. 2026 candidates in Montana.

Donations from Montana residents, by election cycle

Election cycleItemized individual contributionsAmount
2025-26147,630$16.6 million

Itemized contributions from individuals living in Montana 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 Montana. Collected -.

Montana 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 Montana.

GovernmentTaxesGeneral revenueFrom the federal governmentDirect spendingDebt at year end
State and local governments combined$6.8 billion$14.9 billion$5.1 billion$13.2 billion$6.0 billion
State government$4.7 billion$10.8 billion$4.7 billion$7.6 billion$2.8 billion
All local governments$2.1 billion$5.9 billion$439.3 million$5.7 billion$3.3 billion

State government spending by function

Function (Census name)Spending: current operations + construction + other capital
Welfare NEC$2.9 billion
Higher Educ$1.1 billion
Regular Highways$932.8 million
Natural Resources NEC$356.3 million
Financial Adm$290.7 million
Health$213.4 million
General NEC$176.0 million
Correction NEC$165.9 million
Higher Education-Aux$156.8 million
General Public Bldg-Curr Oper$146.7 million
Liquor Stores$125.8 million
Judicial$125.7 million
Correction Insts$124.6 million
Hospitals$103.9 million
Central Staff$86.4 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.

Montana's own spending (state government)

Not collected yet for Montana. We add a state when it publishes its spending as open data we can check. States with their own spending here now: Connecticut, Delaware, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Jersey, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Texas, Vermont. Meanwhile see USA.gov: Montana for the state's official sites.

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