Where federal tax dollars land around EAGLE
Federal contracts, grants and other awards with work performed in the county containing EAGLE, CO — the yearly total, the biggest agencies and the largest recipients.
USAspending.gov API, federal awards by place of performance.
This story was assembled using AI and public data sources.
$249.5M in federal awards was spent in Eagle County.
Federal awards, FY 2025: $249.5M — $4,505 per county resident
Federal awards in Eagle County, by fiscal year
- 2016: 108337078
- 2017: 26223217
- 2018: 120910555
- 2019: 143537213
- 2020: 356770786
- 2021: 283071323
- 2022: 182769518
- 2023: 242642174
- 2024: 234466301
- 2025: 249479111
Biggest awarding agencies
- Social Security Administration: 191237188
- Department of Transportation: 27356765
- Department of Agriculture: 8242544
- Department of Veterans Affairs: 7673610
- Department of Defense: 4004302
- Environmental Protection Agency: 3000000
Largest recipients
- MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS: 199602798
- COLORADO DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION: 16564878
- COUNTY OF EAGLE: 11867226
- ASPEN VILLAGE METROPOLITAN DISTRICT: 6594000
- MINTURN TOWN OF: 3000000
- W&K CONTAINER, INC.: 2342474
What it means
Social Security Administration accounts for the largest share — $191.2M of the $249.5M total.
That works out to about $4,505 for every resident of the county, counting contracts, grants, loans and direct payments.
Place of performance means the work happened here — the money may be awarded to a company or agency headquartered elsewhere, and multi-year awards can land in a single year's total.
Sources
- U.S. Census Bureau — American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates — Population, income, housing, education, commuting and poverty figures
- Census Bureau API — ACS Detailed Tables — The endpoint these pages are generated from
- data.census.gov — Look up the same tables for any place yourself
- ACS accuracy statement — Estimates carry margins of error; small places vary the most
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