Federal Spending · FY2024

Orleans Parish, Louisiana

How much federal money flows through this county?

$3.5B
Total Federal Obligations (FY2024)
$9,217
Per Resident
Above Average SpendingFY2024 Data · USASpending.gov

Federal Spending at a Glance

Total Obligations (FY2024)
$3.5B
Contracts + grants
Per Resident
$9,217
Above Average
Contract Spending
$883.3M
25% of total
Grant Spending
$622.4M
18% of total

How Orleans Parish Compares

Per-resident federal spending comparison

Orleans Parish$9,217/resident
Louisiana Average$7,424/resident
National Average$9,394/resident

National Ranking

#703 of 3,135 counties by per-capita federal spending

Frequently Asked Questions

How much federal money does Orleans Parish receive?

Orleans Parish received $3.5B in federal obligations in FY2024, including contracts and grants.

What is the per-capita federal spending in Orleans Parish?

The per-capita federal spending in Orleans Parish is $9,217 per resident, based on FY2024 data from USASpending.gov.

Which federal agencies spend the most in Orleans Parish?

Agency-level spending data for Orleans Parish is being updated.

How does Orleans Parish compare to the national average in federal spending?

Orleans Parish receives $9,217 per resident, compared to the national average of $9,394 per resident.

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Data: USASpending.gov — Federal Spending Data (FY2024) — Informational only. Not financial or legal advice.