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Federal Spending in Curry County, NM

Federal agencies obligated $342M in Curry County in fiscal year 2026, 15th highest of 33 counties in New Mexico.

Total, FY 2026
$342M
-4.7% from FY 2025
Per person
$7,052
NM average: $16,132
Contracts
$44.2M
Grants
$33.8M

How the money is awarded

Fiscal year 2026, share of Curry County federal obligations

  • Contracts$44.2M12.9%
  • Grants$33.8M9.9%
  • Direct payments$262M76.7%
  • Loans (subsidy cost)$197K0.1%
  • Insurance and other$1.3M0.4%

Top federal recipients in Curry County

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

  1. 1New Mexico Department of Transportation$16.7M
  2. 2Enmr Telephone Cooperative$12.8M
  3. 3Altus Technical Solutions LLC$9.4M
  4. 4Clovis Housing & Redevelopment Agency INC$4.8M
  5. 5Key Lime Air Corporation$4.8M
  6. 6Clovis Community College Foundation, INC.$4.6M
  7. 7Cms Corporation$4.4M
  8. 8Brice Engineering, LLC$3.6M
  9. 9Apro International, INC$2.5M
  10. 10Enmrsh INC$2.4M

Compared with other New Mexico counties

Fiscal year 2026, largest first

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#CountyTotalPer person
1Bernalillo County$11.7B$17,278
2Los Alamos County$5.7B$291,466
3Santa Fe County$2.4B$15,426
4Doña Ana County$1.9B$8,464
5Hidalgo County$1.8B$441,105
6Sandoval County$1.3B$8,945
7San Juan County$1.2B$9,767
8Otero County$698M$10,286
9Mckinley County$561M$7,688
10Valencia County$500M$6,567
11Chaves County$460M$7,056
12Eddy County$447M$7,166
13Grant County$364M$12,922
14Lincoln County$359M$17,700
15Curry CountyThis county$342M$7,052
16Socorro County$335M$20,192
17Rio Arriba County$321M$7,948

Frequently asked questions

How much federal money goes to Curry County?
In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $341,551,447 for work done or benefits received in Curry County, about $7,052 per resident.
Who receives the most federal money in Curry County?
The largest recipients were NEW MEXICO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ($16.7M), ENMR TELEPHONE COOPERATIVE ($12.8M), ALTUS TECHNICAL SOLUTIONS LLC ($9.4M).
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 Curry County they totaled $262M 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 48,430.

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