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Federal Spending in Union County, FL

Federal agencies obligated $70M in Union County in fiscal year 2026, 65th highest of 67 counties in Florida.

Total, FY 2026
$70M
-3.2% from FY 2025
Per person
$4,338
FL average: $13,126
Contracts
$32.2K
Grants
$850K

How the money is awarded

Fiscal year 2026, share of Union County federal obligations

  • Contracts$32.2K0.0%
  • Grants$850K1.2%
  • Direct payments$69M98.5%
  • Loans (subsidy cost)$9,1110.0%
  • Insurance and other$176K0.3%

Top federal recipients in Union County

Fiscal year 2026, all award types, by place of performance

  1. 1State of Florida Department of Transportation$850K
  2. 2Forest Park Apts$242K
  3. 3Union County Housing Authority$73.4K
  4. 4Gpc Consolidated Reporting$32.2K

Compared with other Florida counties

Fiscal year 2026, largest first

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#CountyTotalPer person
1Hillsborough County$50.4B$34,538
2Duval County$41B$41,195
3Miami-Dade County$24.7B$9,145
4Orange County$14B$9,785
5Brevard County$13.7B$22,657
6Palm Beach County$12.8B$8,585
7Broward County$10.2B$5,252
8Pinellas County$9.2B$9,572
9Leon County$7.8B$26,837
10Lee County$6.3B$8,311
11Polk County$5.3B$7,284
12Volusia County$5.2B$9,413
13Sarasota County$4.6B$10,603
14Pasco County$4.6B$8,118
15Manatee County$3.9B$9,690
16Marion County$3.7B$9,939
17Lake County$3.6B$9,400
18Okaloosa County$3.5B$16,616
19Collier County$3.3B$8,680
20St. Lucie County$2.9B$8,960
21Escambia County$2.9B$8,991
22Seminole County$2.8B$5,987
23St. Johns County$2.7B$9,804
24Sumter County$2.5B$19,046
25Bay County$2.3B$13,269
26Charlotte County$2.3B$12,116
27Osceola County$2.2B$5,686
28Alachua County$2.2B$7,850
29Hernando County$2.2B$11,119
30Clay County$1.9B$8,715
31Citrus County$1.8B$11,982
32Santa Rosa County$1.8B$9,798
33Indian River County$1.8B$11,213
34Martin County$1.5B$9,358
35Flagler County$1.3B$11,684
36Highlands County$994M$9,822
37Nassau County$941M$10,420
38Walton County$668M$8,870
39Putnam County$629M$8,578
40Monroe County$614M$7,413
41Columbia County$544M$7,810
42Levy County$412M$9,589
43Jackson County$374M$7,901
44Suwannee County$372M$8,561
45Gadsden County$319M$7,288
46Okeechobee County$258M$6,503
47Wakulla County$237M$7,012
48Desoto County$224M$6,598
49Hendry County$212M$5,358
50Washington County$208M$8,227
51Taylor County$191M$8,781
52Bradford County$188M$6,641
53Baker County$174M$6,148
54Holmes County$164M$8,346
55Gilchrist County$146M$8,189
56Madison County$140M$7,818
57Gulf County$138M$9,757
58Hardee County$134M$5,308
59Dixie County$127M$7,586
60Jefferson County$112M$7,742
61Franklin County$105M$8,458
62Hamilton County$96M$6,856
63Glades County$87.2M$7,189
64Calhoun County$84.6M$6,201
65Union CountyThis county$70M$4,338
66Lafayette County$48.8M$5,933
67Liberty County$41.1M$5,151

Frequently asked questions

How much federal money goes to Union County?
In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $70,047,177 for work done or benefits received in Union County, about $4,338 per resident.
Who receives the most federal money in Union County?
The largest recipients were STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ($850K), FOREST PARK APTS ($242K), UNION COUNTY HOUSING AUTHORITY ($73.4K).
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 Union County they totaled $69M 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 16,147.

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