FY 2020 OBLIGATED AMOUNT
$8.7 Trillion
Data as of August 31, 2020

Obligation
When awarding funding, the U.S. government enters a binding agreement called an obligation. The government promises to spend the money, either immediately or in the future. An agency incurs an obligation, for example, when it places an order, signs a contract, awards a grant, purchases a service, or takes other actions that require it to make a payment.

example ::: could be a Federal Procurement Contract, Grant Agreement, or Cooperative Agreement with a money exchange between the Federal Government and a second party !



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FY 2020 OBLIGATED AMOUNT
$8.7 Trillion
Data as of August 31, 2020
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Name

Obligated Amount

Percent of Total

Department of Health and Human Services
$2,043,787,942,884
23.37%

( 2.045 Trillion Dollars !!! )


Department of the Treasury
$1,480,577,769,440
16.93%

Social Security Administration
$1,116,291,787,557
12.76%

Department of Defense
$1,021,488,824,796
11.68%

Unreported Data*
$651,960,903,856
7.45%

Small Business Administration
$589,531,368,843
6.74%

Department of Labor
$566,575,339,921
6.48%

Department of Veterans Affairs
$214,347,877,126
2.45%

Department of Agriculture
$203,217,248,163
2.32%

Office of Personnel Management
$187,660,619,176
2.15%

Department of Education
$173,918,078,581
1.99%

Department of Transportation
$128,204,561,695
1.47%

Department of Homeland Security
$111,947,364,109
1.28%

Department of Housing and Urban Development
$62,042,300,507
0.71%

Department of Energy
$44,762,923,773
0.51%

General Services Administration
$44,277,470,735
0.51%

Department of State
$38,120,721,204
0.44%

Department of the Interior
$25,088,963,010
0.29%

Corps of Engineers - Civil Works
$23,069,894,711
0.26%

National Aeronautics and Space Administration
$22,515,730,973
0.26%
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