USAspending.gov · federal agency · CY2024 · code 3301
John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts (KENNEDY CENTER)
Federal contract spending profile, contract obligations, budget authority and top contractors, from USAspending.gov.
- Corpus rank
- #53 of 65
- Contract obligations (CY2024)
- $6.5M
- Budget authority
- $0
- Agency
- KENNEDY CENTER
2019–2024 trend for John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Across the calendar years on file, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts’s annual contract obligations fell from $7.0M in 2023 to $6.5M in 2024. 7.5% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2020 at $10.5M.
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.
John F. Kennedy Center's thin-tail spot on the CY2024 board
$6.5M · #53 of 65 by CY2024 contract obligations (bottom quartile nationally) , toward the thin end of CY2024 contract obligations (the ordered agencies listing has the full board; obligations > 0, ETL-bug stamp excluded). See methodology.
From calendar 2019 to 2024, John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts slipped from #49 to #53 of 66 agencies in the annual contract-obligation series. Its share of that year’s tracked agency total moved from 0.0017% to 0.0009%. Across the available annual series, its obligations ranged from $350.5K in 2021 to $10.5M in 2020, a 29.8x spread.
No attributable prime-contractor breakdown is available for this agency in the current extract. Contract obligations measure reported procurement commitments, while the $0 budget-authority figure is a separate legal spending ceiling. Methodology documents the distinct populations and the Treasury source fields.
Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury
Nearby thin-tail agencies
Data-derived peers across the USAspending agency extract: nearest contract-obligation scale and nearest budget authority. Not recommendations or same-department siblings.
Closest CY2024 contract obligations
- Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) $6.7M
- National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) $5.8M
- Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (FMCS) $8.1M
- Merit Systems Protection Board (MSPB) $4.0M
- Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) $9.2M
- Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE) $3.2M
Similar budget authority
- Committee for Purchase from People Who Are Blind or Severely Disabled (ABILITYONE) $17.6M
- Occupational Safety and Health Review Commission (OSHRC) $19.7M
- United States Chemical Safety Board (CSB) $19.8M
- Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation (UDALL) $29.1M
- Federal Labor Relations Authority (FLRA) $30.1M
- Selective Service System (SSS) $38.1M
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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