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Recovery.gov - Track the Money

Recovery.gov is the U.S. government's official website that provides easy access to data
related to Recovery Act spending and allows for the reporting of potential fraud, waste, and abuse.

Which Agencies Have Paid Out the Most Money?
Rank Agency Title Funds Announced Funds Available Funds Paid Out
1 Department of Health and Human Services $56,392,147,870 $133,017,928,453 $133,160,230,756
2 Department of Education $97,389,382,025 $97,263,129,778 $92,672,016,636
3 Department of Labor $8,146,182,891 $67,442,383,062 $66,200,629,759
4 Department of Agriculture $28,720,726,245 $46,969,119,063 $45,165,556,616
5 Department of Transportation $44,807,454,740 $47,580,145,147 $38,703,489,275
6 Department of Energy $35,215,014,200 $35,878,476,818 $30,359,249,072
7 Department of the Treasury $11,118,312,197 $24,464,743,152 $24,463,559,216
8 Social Security Administration $13,777,554,491 $14,131,184,283 $13,843,685,021
9 Department of Housing and Urban Development $13,130,602,731 $13,540,888,690 $13,383,270,681
10 Environmental Protection Agency $6,808,840,727 $7,127,083,378 $7,045,850,185
11 Department of Defense--Military $6,865,000,000 $7,026,734,216 $6,412,532,973
12 General Services Administration $5,705,697,466 $6,696,480,443 $5,689,512,576
13 Department of Commerce $4,450,635,860 $6,692,057,788 $5,465,937,241
14 Corps of Engineers-Civil Works $4,141,057,768 $4,870,662,761 $4,681,827,127
15 Department of Justice $4,014,479,131 $3,964,987,525 $3,660,596,269
16 Department of the Interior $3,056,905,435 $3,313,111,761 $3,265,055,972
17 National Science Foundation $14,700,000 $2,991,735,962 $2,518,018,006
18 Department of Veterans Affairs $1,549,038,325 $1,821,810,726 $1,774,502,534
19 Department of Homeland Security $2,118,771,715 $2,216,423,210 $1,753,981,189
20 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $1,000,000,000 $1,045,996,963 $1,035,146,221
21 Small Business Administration $706,297,763 $636,964,737 $627,290,965
22 Department of State $380,704,272 $396,002,645 $379,443,726
23 Corporation for National and Community Service $154,000,000 $184,438,089 $168,449,400
24 Railroad Retirement Board $149,342,250 $141,254,548 $141,254,548
25 Federal Communications Commission $98,215,996 $97,553,579 $97,553,579
26 National Endowment for the Arts $50,000,000 $49,981,306 $49,981,306
27 International Assistance Programs $37,992,140 $37,991,572 $37,991,572
28 Smithsonian Institution $25,000,000 $25,000,000 $25,000,000
Total $350,024,056,238 $529,624,269,655 $502,781,612,421
Updated: 04/30/2013

Source: Agency Reported: Funding Notifications, Financial and Activity Reports