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Federal Spending in Cattaraugus County, NY
Federal agencies obligated $652M in Cattaraugus County in fiscal year 2026, 32nd highest of 62 counties in New York.
- Total, FY 2026
- $652M
- -18.7% from FY 2025
- Per person
- $8,464
- NY average: $8,505
- Contracts
- $74.84M
- Grants
- $71.28M
How the money is awarded
Fiscal year 2026, share of Cattaraugus County federal obligations
- Contracts$74.84M11.5%
- Grants$71.28M10.9%
- Direct payments$504M77.3%
- Loans (subsidy cost)$1.58M0.2%
- Insurance and other$132K0.0%
Top federal recipients in Cattaraugus County
Fiscal year 2026, all award types, by place of performance
- 1Seneca Strategic Partners, LLC$42.02M
- 2Salamanca City School District$24.35M
- 3Seneca Technologies, LLC$20.02M
- 4Department of Transportation New York$17.77M
- 5Seneca Nation of Indians$16.67M
- 6Viridis Point, LLC$7.55M
- 7City of Olean$5.75M
- 8Franklinville Central School District$5.37M
- 9St. Bonaventure University$5.26M
- 10Fenton Mobility Products INC$5.22M
Compared with other New York counties
Fiscal year 2026, largest first
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| # | County | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York County | $29.7B | $17,528 |
| 2 | Albany County | $13.82B | $43,901 |
| 3 | Nassau County | $11.35B | $8,135 |
| 4 | Suffolk County | $11.14B | $7,299 |
| 5 | Monroe County | $9.51B | $12,524 |
| 6 | Kings County | $9.41B | $3,440 |
| 7 | Queens County | $8.63B | $3,586 |
| 8 | Erie County | $8.05B | $8,436 |
| 9 | Westchester County | $6.34B | $6,316 |
| 10 | Bronx County | $5.7B | $3,872 |
| 11 | Onondaga County | $4.6B | $9,652 |
| 12 | Richmond County | $2.52B | $5,093 |
| 13 | Orange County | $2.25B | $5,606 |
| 14 | Oneida County | $2.03B | $8,733 |
| 15 | Dutchess County | $1.94B | $6,559 |
| 16 | Schenectady County | $1.89B | $11,937 |
| 17 | Rockland County | $1.86B | $5,506 |
| 18 | Saratoga County | $1.66B | $7,050 |
| 19 | Niagara County | $1.6B | $7,510 |
| 20 | Broome County | $1.37B | $6,882 |
| 21 | Ulster County | $1.16B | $6,379 |
| 22 | Rensselaer County | $1.05B | $6,510 |
| 23 | Tioga County | $1.02B | $21,023 |
| 24 | Chautauqua County | $922M | $7,220 |
| 25 | Ontario County | $908M | $8,071 |
| 26 | Jefferson County | $877M | $7,511 |
| 27 | Tompkins County | $775M | $7,328 |
| 28 | Oswego County | $769M | $6,544 |
| 29 | St. Lawrence County | $750M | $6,915 |
| 30 | Steuben County | $720M | $7,693 |
| 31 | Wayne County | $665M | $7,291 |
| 32 | Cattaraugus CountyThis county | $652M | $8,464 |
| 33 | Putnam County | $643M | $6,578 |
| 34 | Chemung County | $564M | $6,702 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much federal money goes to Cattaraugus County?
- In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $652,081,171 for work done or benefits received in Cattaraugus County, about $8,464 per resident.
- Who receives the most federal money in Cattaraugus County?
- The largest recipients were SENECA STRATEGIC PARTNERS, LLC ($42.02M), SALAMANCA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT ($24.35M), SENECA TECHNOLOGIES, LLC ($20.02M).
- 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 Cattaraugus County they totaled $504M 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 77,042.