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Federal Spending in Patrick County, VA
Federal agencies obligated $144M in Patrick County in fiscal year 2026, 87th highest of 133 counties in Virginia.
- Total, FY 2026
- $144M
- -7.4% from FY 2025
- Per person
- $8,152
- VA average: $21,125
- Contracts
- $5.9M
- Grants
- $3.4M
How the money is awarded
Fiscal year 2026, share of Patrick County federal obligations
- Contracts$5.9M4.1%
- Grants$3.4M2.3%
- Direct payments$134M93.2%
- Loans (subsidy cost)$16.3K0.0%
- Insurance and other$478K0.3%
Top federal recipients in Patrick County
Fiscal year 2026, all award types, by place of performance
Compared with other Virginia counties
Fiscal year 2026, largest first
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Frequently asked questions
- How much federal money goes to Patrick County?
- In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $143,544,573 for work done or benefits received in Patrick County, about $8,152 per resident.
- Who receives the most federal money in Patrick County?
- The largest recipients were AERIAL MACHINE & TOOL CORPORATION ($5.3M), VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION ($2.3M), STUART, TOWN OF ($1.1M).
- 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 Patrick County they totaled $134M 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 17,608.
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