Which agencies rush the most contract money out the door in September? Only agencies with over $5 billion in contracts.
Share of contract obligations month of year: September in FY2025: Department of Homeland Security 42.6% of $28.45B; Department of State 30.7% of $9.88B; Department of Health and Human Services 24.5% of $26.77B.
| Agency | Obligations | Obligations matching | Share % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Department of Homeland Security | $28.45B | $12.12B | 42.6% |
| Department of State | $9.88B | $3.03B | 30.7% |
| Department of Health and Human Services | $26.77B | $6.56B | 24.5% |
| Department of Agriculture | $9.64B | $2.05B | 21.2% |
| Department of the Interior | $6.57B | $1.38B | 21.0% |
| Department of Transportation | $9.89B | $1.98B | 20.0% |
| National Aeronautics and Space Administration | $21.34B | $4.18B | 19.6% |
| Department of Defense | $491.82B | $92.38B | 18.8% |
| Department of Justice | $8.78B | $1.59B | 18.1% |
| General Services Administration | $24.31B | $4.36B | 17.9% |
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How to read this
- Amounts are obligations (money committed), not outlays (money paid).
- Share is of amounts where month of year is reported.
- A month is about 8.3% of a year; a much higher share signals a spending rush.