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Federal Spending in Windham County, VT

Federal agencies obligated $342M in Windham County in fiscal year 2026, 5th highest of 14 counties in Vermont.

Total, FY 2026
$342M
-7.2% from FY 2025
Per person
$7,453
VT average: $9,625
Contracts
$1.58M
Grants
$22.25M

How the money is awarded

Fiscal year 2026, share of Windham County federal obligations

  • Contracts$1.58M0.5%
  • Grants$22.25M6.5%
  • Direct payments$317M92.6%
  • Loans (subsidy cost)$55.19K0.0%
  • Insurance and other$1.38M0.4%

Top federal recipients in Windham County

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

  1. 1Transportation, Vermont Agency of$20.26M
  2. 2Brattleboro Housing Authority$3.3M
  3. 3The Copeland Center for Wellness & Recovery INC$1.78M
  4. 4Landmark College, INC$614K
  5. 5Quidelortho Sales Company, LLC$576K
  6. 6Interaction, INC$546K
  7. 7Franklin Farm LLC$447K
  8. 8Brattleboro Memorial Hospital, INC.$375K
  9. 9Derand Precision LLC$355K
  10. 10Firstlight Fiber, INC.$276K

Compared with other Vermont counties

Fiscal year 2026, largest first

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#CountyTotalPer person
1Chittenden County$1.52B$9,014
2Washington County$894M$14,950
3Windsor County$566M$9,807
4Rutland County$484M$7,989
5Windham CountyThis county$342M$7,453
6Franklin County$317M$6,347
7Addison County$307M$8,229
8Bennington County$305M$8,165
9Orange County$296M$10,107
10Orleans County$226M$8,251

Frequently asked questions

How much federal money goes to Windham County?
In fiscal year 2026, federal agencies obligated $342,117,270 for work done or benefits received in Windham County, about $7,453 per resident.
Who receives the most federal money in Windham County?
The largest recipients were TRANSPORTATION, VERMONT AGENCY OF ($20.26M), BRATTLEBORO HOUSING AUTHORITY ($3.3M), THE COPELAND CENTER FOR WELLNESS & RECOVERY INC ($1.78M).
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 Windham County they totaled $317M 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 45,905.