Colorado
Rank #12 · 2.2% of federal contract spending
Total Contract Spending
$16.1B
National Rank
#12
% of Total
2.2%
Per Capita
$2,775 per resident
#41 in per-capita spending
Ranked #41 in per-capita federal spending among all states and territories.
Why Colorado?
Federal contract dollars flow to Colorado through a mix of defense installations, healthcare services, and infrastructure programs.
Top Contractors in Colorado
| Rank | Contractor | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Of Colorado - Dept Of Health Care Policy & Financing | $10.0B |
| 2 | Lockheed Martin Corp. | $3.1B |
| 3 | Sierra Nevada Company, LLC | $2.1B |
| 4 | Department Of Human Services Colorado | $2.0B |
| 5 | Colorado Department Of Transportation | $1.1B |
| 6 | Alliance For Energy Innovation, LLC | $895.0M |
| 7 | Board Of Education Colorado | $789.5M |
| 8 | Tri-state Generation And Transmission Association, Inc. | $624.0M |
| 9 | Davita Inc. | $532.7M |
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Read more →Source: USASpending.gov · U.S. Department of the Treasury