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Friday, November 20, 2009

Recovery.gov - Track the Money

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

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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 $47,177,423,347 $55,730,931,507 $38,378,870,986
2 Department of Labor $7,576,905,393 $56,825,690,703 $36,831,287,706
3 Department of Education $89,600,393,210 $69,068,344,100 $25,666,018,352
4 Social Security Administration $13,056,734,020 $13,290,645,727 $13,285,203,982
5 Department of Agriculture $28,668,738,304 $8,708,826,242 $6,386,838,848
6 Department of Transportation $44,807,454,740 $31,136,381,745 $5,883,041,102
7 Department of Housing and Urban Development $11,006,174,084 $11,382,430,227 $2,012,965,472
8 Department of the Treasury $6,020,036,260 $4,789,799,853 $1,547,405,605
9 Department of Energy $35,107,744,200 $18,918,640,156 $1,378,631,908
10 Department of Justice $3,971,375,000 $3,968,389,791 $1,317,203,870
11 Department of Veterans Affairs $800,775,317 $954,076,235 $530,479,891
12 Corps of Engineers-Civil Works $1,698,521,295 $2,548,064,017 $512,659,577
13 Department of Commerce $2,826,542,594 $1,050,337,362 $444,649,119
14 Department of Defense--Military $6,865,000,000 $3,487,159,590 $420,381,007
15 Environmental Protection Agency $6,805,421,220 $7,059,357,792 $394,198,824
16 General Services Administration $5,718,999,531 $1,857,733,728 $338,599,181
17 Department of the Interior $2,848,591,892 $927,488,745 $197,217,492
18 Small Business Administration $683,557,956 $427,930,970 $157,237,924
19 Railroad Retirement Board $149,342,250 $141,153,640 $141,108,742
20 Department of Homeland Security $1,352,486,447 $1,395,063,623 $135,697,621
21 National Science Foundation $14,700,000 $2,401,644,410 $81,394,998
22 National Aeronautics and Space Administration $1,047,472,480 $592,120,597 $72,682,321
23 Federal Communications Commission $72,526,933 $73,812,524 $57,465,726
24 Department of State $160,414,609 $158,842,390 $37,675,286
25 Corporation for National and Community Service $154,000,000 $161,453,451 $34,007,702
26 National Endowment for the Arts $50,000,000 $49,760,416 $13,537,161
27 International Assistance Programs $30,691,080 $20,059,769 $5,532,942
28 Smithsonian Institution $25,000,000 $21,790,754 $5,188,645
Total $318,297,022,162 $297,147,930,064 $136,267,181,990
Updated: 11/18/2009

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