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National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)

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Corpus rank
#64 of 65
Contract obligations (CY2024)
$1.5M
Budget authority
$444.6M
Agency
NEH

Year-over-year change, 2019–2024

Across the calendar years on file, National Endowment for the Humanities’s annual contract obligations rose from $960.1K in 2023 to $1.5M in 2024. 55.5% vs 2023 The strongest year on file is 2019 at $2.8M.

$0.5M$1M$1.5M$2M$2.5M$3M 201920202021202220232024 $1.49M
National Endowment for the Humanities 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 National Endowment for the Humanities shows up on the thin-tail obligation band

$1.5M · #64 of 65 by CY2024 contract obligations (bottom quartile nationally) - thin-tail on the obligations board (same order as the agencies listing; obligations > 0, ETL-bug stamp excluded). See methodology.

From calendar 2019 to 2024, National Endowment for the Humanities slipped from #58 to #64 of 66 agencies in the annual contract-obligation series. Its share of that year’s tracked agency total moved from 0.0005% to 0.0002%. Across the available annual series, its obligations ranged from $960.1K in 2023 to $2.8M in 2019, a 2.9x spread.

No attributable prime-contractor breakdown is available for this agency in the current extract. Contract obligations ($1.5M) are a thin slice of the $444.6M 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 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.

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.