Weekly report · Week of Aug 18–24, 2026

Top states by newly reported federal obligations, week of Aug 18–24, 2026

Published 2026-08-24 · trailing 7-day window

Contractors performing work in Virginia saw the most newly reported federal obligations the week of Aug 18–24, 2026, $558M. The top ten states accounted for $2.5B combined.

Top states by newly reported obligations, week of Aug 18–24, 2026
Top states by newly reported obligations, week of Aug 18–24, 2026 1 Virginia $558M 2 District Of Columbia $527M 3 California $386M 4 Maryland $365M 5 Illinois $155M 6 Utah $149M 7 Texas $107M 8 Florida $87.8M 9 Alabama $76.6M 10 New Jersey $76.1M
Top states by newly reported obligations, week of Aug 18–24, 2026
ItemObligations
Virginia$558M
District Of Columbia$527M
California$386M
Maryland$365M
Illinois$155M
Utah$149M
Texas$107M
Florida$87.8M
Alabama$76.6M
New Jersey$76.1M

Virginia saw the most newly reported federal contract activity, with $558M obligated.

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Top states, week of Aug 18–24, 2026
RankStateObligations
1 Virginia $558M
2 District Of Columbia $527M
3 California $386M
4 Maryland $365M
5 Illinois $155M
6 Utah $149M
7 Texas $107M
8 Florida $87.8M
9 Alabama $76.6M
10 New Jersey $76.1M

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