USAspending.gov · federal contract spending · CY2024 · VT
Vermont federal contract spending
Thin-tail place-of-performance jurisdiction on the states board — VT CY2024 awards with listed primes below.
- Corpus rank
- #51 of 56
- Contract awards (CY2024)
- $793.0M
- State code
- VT
- Top primes
- 10
Vermont vs all states by place-of-performance award dollars
Where this state's calendar-2024 USAspending place-of-performance total sits among every jurisdiction with awards (coverage density, not contractor quality)
$792,950,072 9th percentile more award dollars than 9% of 56 states
States, banded by CY place-of-performance award dollars
Each bar is a $1-wide band; taller bars hold more states. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source USAspending.gov · 2026-08-14
Vermont place-of-performance awards
According to the USAspending.gov place-of-performance extract, Vermont ranks #51 of 54 by calendar-2024 dollars ($793.0M) and #4 by 2023-to-2024 change (+44.1%). Virginia is #1 of 54 by calendar-2024 place-of-performance dollars ($111.4B) at 2023-to-2024 #27 (+1.6%) ≠ Wisconsin #1 2023-to-2024 change (+60.8%) at dollars #24 ($8.7B).
PlainFedContract attributes awards to Vermont by USAspending.gov primary place of performance (where the work ran), not contractor headquarters. Calendar-2024 dollars stay separate from lifetime recipient totals and complete-FY national pools; see /methodology/#populations/. Not a forecast of future awards.
Year-over-year change, 2019–2024
Across the calendar years on file, Vermont’s annual contract dollars by place of performance rose from $550.4M in 2023 to $793.0M in 2024. 44.1% vs 2023
Calendar-year prime contract obligations by action date (award types A-D). Annual figures use the same place-of-performance basis as the CY2024 headline above.
How Vermont shows up on the thin-tail award band
$793.0M · #51 of 56 by CY2024 place-of-performance awards (bottom quartile nationally) — thin-tail on the place-of-performance board (same order as the states listing). See methodology.
General Dynamics-Ots, Inc. is the largest listed prime with work attributed here at $282.4M, or 35.6% of this state’s calendar-2024 total. Top recipients in this extract tie to 11 awarding agencies — a broad awarding-agency span for the listed primes. Totals use primary place of performance (where the work ran), not contractor headquarters. Methodology.
Top Contractors in Vermont
Listed-prime dollar bands
Exclusive cut of the 10 named primes listed below ($546.4M combined). This is a share of the listed table only, not of Vermont’s full place-of-performance total, and not a forecast.
Source: USAspending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury
Thin-tail state peers nationwide
Cross-state peers on the place-of-performance extract: nearest thin-tail obligation totals and comparable awarding-agency span. Not regional neighbors.
Closest place-of-performance obligations
- Wyoming $612.1M
- Rhode Island $1.0B
- North Dakota $1.1B
- Puerto Rico $1.1B
- Nebraska $1.2B
- Delaware $362.4M
Similar awarding-agency span
Vermont lists top recipients tied to 11 awarding agencies in the available linked extract.
- Alabama 11 agencies
- New York 11 agencies
- Hawaii 12 agencies
- New Hampshire 10 agencies
- South Carolina 12 agencies
- Texas 12 agencies
Disclaimer: USAspending.gov public records for a thin-tail jurisdiction. Small award totals can move sharply with a single prime; always verify with official Treasury extracts.
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