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Federal Spending in Seminole County, FL
Federal agencies obligated $2.82B in Seminole County in fiscal year 2026, 22nd highest of 67 counties in Florida.
- Total, FY 2026
- $2.82B
- -2.7% from FY 2025
- Per person
- $5,987
- FL average: $13,126
- Contracts
- $110M
- Grants
- $63.48M
How the money is awarded
Fiscal year 2026, share of Seminole County federal obligations
- Contracts$110M3.9%
- Grants$63.48M2.3%
- Direct payments$2.64B93.7%
- Loans (subsidy cost)$1.62M0.1%
- Insurance and other$2.58M0.1%
Top federal recipients in Seminole County
Fiscal year 2026, all award types, by place of performance
- 1State of Florida Department of Transportation$41.4M
- 2Seminole State College of Florida$31.49M
- 3Vmd Systems Integrators, LLC$27.78M
- 4Shock Stream Phoenix Ventures, LLC$26.9M
- 5Geo-Med, LLC$18.18M
- 6Sanford Airport Authority$11.78M
- 7Technical Education Services, LLC$9.07M
- 8Seminole County Affordable Housing Partners, INC.$7.81M
- 9Shock Stream LLC$6.78M
- 10Advize Health LLC$6.48M
Compared with other Florida counties
Fiscal year 2026, largest first
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| # | County | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hillsborough County | $50.42B | $34,538 |
| 2 | Duval County | $41.01B | $41,195 |
| 3 | Miami-Dade County | $24.71B | $9,145 |
| 4 | Orange County | $13.99B | $9,785 |
| 5 | Brevard County | $13.74B | $22,657 |
| 6 | Palm Beach County | $12.81B | $8,585 |
| 7 | Broward County | $10.21B | $5,252 |
| 8 | Pinellas County | $9.18B | $9,572 |
| 9 | Leon County | $7.84B | $26,837 |
| 10 | Lee County | $6.32B | $8,311 |
| 11 | Polk County | $5.28B | $7,284 |
| 12 | Volusia County | $5.21B | $9,413 |
| 13 | Sarasota County | $4.6B | $10,603 |
| 14 | Pasco County | $4.56B | $8,118 |
| 15 | Manatee County | $3.87B | $9,690 |
| 16 | Marion County | $3.74B | $9,939 |
| 17 | Lake County | $3.61B | $9,400 |
| 18 | Okaloosa County | $3.52B | $16,616 |
| 19 | Collier County | $3.26B | $8,680 |
| 20 | St. Lucie County | $2.95B | $8,960 |
| 21 | Escambia County | $2.89B | $8,991 |
| 22 | Seminole CountyThis county | $2.82B | $5,987 |
| 23 | St. Johns County | $2.68B | $9,804 |
| 24 | Sumter County | $2.47B | $19,046 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much federal money goes to Seminole County?
- In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $2,819,210,277 for work done or benefits received in Seminole County, about $5,987 per resident.
- Who receives the most federal money in Seminole County?
- The largest recipients were STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ($41.4M), SEMINOLE STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA ($31.49M), VMD SYSTEMS INTEGRATORS, LLC ($27.78M).
- What are direct payments?
- Direct payments are federal money paid straight to people or organizations, such as Social Security, farm payments and some disaster aid. In Seminole County they totaled $2.64B in fiscal year 2026.
Source: USAspending.gov, U.S. Department of the Treasury · Last updated 09/30/2026 · Per-person figures use a population of 470,856.