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Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Federal contract spending profile, contract obligations, budget authority and top contractors, from USAspending.gov.

Corpus rank
#18 of 65
Contract obligations (CY2024)
$2.2B
Budget authority
$55.9B
Agency
EPA

Year-over-year change, 2019–2024

Across the calendar years on file, Environmental Protection Agency’s annual contract obligations rose from $2.0B in 2023 to $2.2B in 2024. 12.3% vs 2023

$1B$1.5B$2B$2.5B 201920202021202220232024 $2.2B
Environmental Protection Agency annual contract obligations, calendar 2019-2024

Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures share the calendar-year basis of the CY2024 headline above; budget authority is a separate measure.

Source: USAspending.gov spending_by_category

How Environmental Protection Agency leads the CY2024 obligation board

$2.2B · #18 of 65 by CY2024 contract obligations (above the median) - a top-third USAspending agency by calendar-2024 contract obligations (same board as the agencies listing). See methodology.

From calendar 2019 to 2024, Environmental Protection Agency climbed from #20 to #18 of 66 agencies in the annual contract-obligation series. Its share of that year’s tracked agency total moved from 0.20% to 0.29%. Across the available annual series, its obligations ranged from $1.1B in 2019 to $2.2B in 2024, a 1.9x spread.

Ea Engineering, Science, and Technology, Inc., Pbc is the largest listed prime contractor at $177.5M, or 8.1% of this agency’s calendar-2024 obligation total. The table below shows the remaining named prime recipients in the extract. Contract obligations ($2.2B) are a thin slice of the $55.9B budget-authority ceiling - most of the legal authority is outside this contract window. Methodology documents the distinct populations and the Treasury source fields.

Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury

Nearby mega-scale agencies

Data-derived peers across the USAspending agency extract: nearest contract-obligation scale and nearest budget authority. Not recommendations or same-department siblings.

Disclaimer: Data from USAspending.gov public records. For informational purposes only. Contract amounts are aggregated and may not reflect the most current modifications or de-obligations. Always verify with official sources.

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Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Compiled from USAspending.gov by the PlainFedContract editorial process.