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Federal Spending in Gregory County, SD
Federal agencies obligated $32.5M in Gregory County in fiscal year 2026, 50th highest of 66 counties in South Dakota.
- Total, FY 2026
- $32.5M
- -13.6% from FY 2025
- Per person
- $8,126
- SD average: $10,738
- Contracts
- $4,826
- Grants
- $881K
How the money is awarded
Fiscal year 2026, share of Gregory County federal obligations
- Contracts$4,8260.0%
- Grants$881K2.7%
- Direct payments$30.8M94.9%
- Loans (subsidy cost)$7750.0%
- Insurance and other$762K2.3%
Top federal recipients in Gregory County
Fiscal year 2026, all award types, by place of performance
- 1South Central School District$562K
- 2Burke Housing & Redevelopment Commission$129K
- 3City of Gregory$106K
- 4State of South Dakota$90.7K
- 5Gregory Housing & Redevelopment Commission$48.2K
- 6Rosebud Sioux Tribe$44.5K
- 7Gayle M Bailey and Harriet L B$33.6K
- 8Biggins Cattle Co LLC$30.3K
- 9Msk LLC$29.4K
- 10Gregory School District 26 4$15.4K
Compared with other South Dakota counties
Fiscal year 2026, largest first
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| # | County | Total | Per person |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnehaha County | $1.6B | $7,964 |
| 2 | Pennington County | $1B | $9,179 |
| 3 | Meade County | $527M | $17,661 |
| 4 | Lincoln County | $400M | $6,142 |
| 5 | Hughes County | $377M | $21,241 |
| 6 | Lawrence County | $299M | $11,614 |
| 7 | Brown County | $280M | $7,314 |
| 8 | Oglala Lakota County | $264M | $19,302 |
| 9 | Haakon County | $229M | $122,438 |
| 10 | Brookings County | $227M | $6,606 |
| 11 | Union County | $220M | $13,086 |
| 12 | Codington County | $203M | $7,170 |
| 13 | Fall River County | $173M | $24,820 |
| 14 | Yankton County | $166M | $7,127 |
| 15 | Davison County | $148M | $7,415 |
| 16 | Todd County | $141M | $15,136 |
| 17 | Beadle County | $138M | $7,230 |
| 18 | Roberts County | $123M | $12,003 |
| 19 | Dewey County | $121M | $23,157 |
| 20 | Custer County | $117M | $14,123 |
| 21 | Clay County | $107M | $7,127 |
| 22 | Lake County | $104M | $9,417 |
| 23 | Charles Mix County | $104M | $11,045 |
| 24 | Butte County | $79.9M | $7,805 |
| 25 | Corson County | $75.9M | $19,461 |
| 26 | Turner County | $70.6M | $8,137 |
| 27 | Lyman County | $65.9M | $17,731 |
| 28 | Spink County | $65.2M | $10,254 |
| 29 | Grant County | $62.9M | $8,321 |
| 30 | Hutchinson County | $62.6M | $8,427 |
| 31 | Day County | $61.4M | $11,264 |
| 32 | Moody County | $61.3M | $9,669 |
| 33 | Kingsbury County | $58.3M | $11,233 |
| 34 | Marshall County | $56M | $13,014 |
| 35 | Bon Homme County | $55.6M | $7,939 |
| 36 | Clark County | $50.2M | $13,085 |
| 37 | Buffalo County | $47.7M | $24,466 |
| 38 | Hanson County | $46.1M | $13,322 |
| 39 | Mccook County | $44.1M | $7,761 |
| 40 | Deuel County | $42.1M | $9,804 |
| 41 | Jackson County | $40.3M | $14,356 |
| 42 | Tripp County | $39.9M | $7,090 |
| 43 | Hamlin County | $39.7M | $6,447 |
| 44 | Faulk County | $39.4M | $18,551 |
| 45 | Walworth County | $39M | $7,338 |
| 46 | Aurora County | $38.8M | $14,108 |
| 47 | Brule County | $36.5M | $6,954 |
| 48 | Edmunds County | $35.5M | $8,915 |
| 49 | Bennett County | $32.7M | $9,668 |
| 50 | Gregory CountyThis county | $32.5M | $8,126 |
| 51 | Sully County | $31.9M | $22,093 |
| 52 | Potter County | $31.8M | $12,867 |
Frequently asked questions
- How much federal money goes to Gregory County?
- In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $32,455,376 for work done or benefits received in Gregory County, about $8,126 per resident.
- Who receives the most federal money in Gregory County?
- The largest recipients were SOUTH CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT ($562K), BURKE HOUSING & REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION ($129K), CITY OF GREGORY ($106K).
- 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 Gregory County they totaled $30.8M 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 3,994.
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