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Delta Regional Authority
Award obligations by fiscal year and type, largest recipient organisations, places of performance, industries, programs and competition, as reported to USAspending.
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Delta Regional Authority obligated $58M in awards in FY2026 and $217M over the five fiscal years since FY2023, 0% of all award obligations recorded on USAspending; it ranks 47 of 72 awarding agencies.
The FY2026 mix was 100% direct payments; obligations were down 21% on FY2025, with $0 so far in FY2027.
Its largest recipient organisations over FY2022–FY2025 were City of Dexter ($4.1M), City of Selma ($2.9M) and City of West Monroe ($2.9M).
By place of performance, the most money went to LA, MS and AR.
Obligations by fiscal year and award type
- Direct payments $58M
Compared with all agencies FY2026
| Measure | This agency | Largest (Health and Human Services) | All agencies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Award obligations, FY2026 | $58M | $2.1T | $5.1T |
| Contracts, FY2026 | $0 | $24B | $716B |
| Grants, FY2026 | $0 | $895B | $1.2T |
| Direct payments, FY2026 | $58M | $1.2T | $3.2T |
| Loans (subsidy cost), FY2026 | $0 | $0 | −$5.5B |
| Other assistance, FY2026 | $0 | $5.2B | $21B |
| Share of all award obligations, five years | 0% | 38.5% | 100% |
Largest recipient organisations FY2022–FY2025
| # | Recipient organisation | Obligations | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Dexter | $4.1M | 4% |
| 2 | City of Selma | $2.9M | 3% |
| 3 | City of West Monroe | $2.9M | 3% |
| 4 | Ouachita Parish of | $2.8M | 3% |
| 5 | City of Creal Springs | $2.7M | 3% |
| 6 | Lyon County Fiscal Court | $2.6M | 3% |
| 7 | Wynne Wastewater Treatment Plant Emergency Response | $2.6M | 3% |
| 8 | McNairy County Economic Development Commission, Inc. | $2.6M | 2% |
| 9 | Town of Edwards | $2.5M | 2% |
| 10 | Selmar McNairy Idb Infrastructure Expansion Project | $2.5M | 2% |
| 11 | Tougaloo College | $2.4M | 2% |
| 12 | Town of Carrollton Town Hall | $2.4M | 2% |
| 13 | Higher Purpose Co | $2.3M | 2% |
| 14 | City of Fayette | $2.2M | 2% |
| 15 | Coahoma County Mississippi | $2.1M | 2% |
| 16 | Iberia Parish Airport Authority | $2.0M | 2% |
| 17 | Southeast Arkansas Economic Development District, Inc. | $2.0M | 2% |
| 18 | City of Providence | $2.0M | 2% |
| 19 | Town of Jackson Sewer System Upgrade Project | $2.0M | 2% |
| 20 | City of Stuttgart | $2.0M | 2% |
| 21 | City of Scott City | $2.0M | 2% |
| 22 | City of Poplar Bluff | $2.0M | 2% |
| 23 | City of Batesville | $1.9M | 2% |
| 24 | City of Clinton | $1.8M | 2% |
| 25 | Portageville Mayor's Office | $1.8M | 2% |
| 26 | Egyptian Electric Cooperative Assoc | $1.8M | 2% |
| 27 | Paducah McCracken Joint Sewer Agency | $1.8M | 2% |
| 28 | Southern Illinois Airport Authority | $1.7M | 2% |
| 29 | Calhoun County | $1.7M | 2% |
| 30 | City of Marion | $1.6M | 2% |
| 31 | Gfpb, Inc. | $1.6M | 2% |
| 32 | ST Charles Parish | $1.5M | 1% |
| 33 | Louisiana Chamber of Commerce Foundation, Inc | $1.5M | 1% |
| 34 | City of Reform | $1.5M | 1% |
| 35 | Alcorn State University | $1.5M | 1% |
| 36 | East Missouri Action Agency, Inc. | $1.5M | 1% |
| 37 | The Piney Woods Country Life School | $1.4M | 1% |
| 38 | Parish of Madison | $1.3M | 1% |
| 39 | City of Rolla | $1.3M | 1% |
| 40 | Central Louisiana Regional Port | $1.2M | 1% |
| 41 | Town of Mason | $1.2M | 1% |
| 42 | Prairie, County of | $1.2M | 1% |
| 43 | Henderson Community College | $1.1M | 1% |
| 44 | South Arkansas College | $1.1M | 1% |
| 45 | Three Rivers College | $1.1M | 1% |
| 46 | City of Potosi, Missouri | $1.0M | 1% |
| 47 | George Corley Wallace State Community College | $1.0M | 1% |
| 48 | Panola Partnership Inc | $1.0M | 1% |
| 49 | Columbia Port Commission | $1.0M | 1% |
| 50 | City of Osceola | $1.0M | 1% |
| 51 | City of Marion Water | $1.0M | 1% |
| 52 | City of Ruston | $1.0M | 1% |
| 53 | City of Sikeston | $1.0M | 1% |
| 54 | County of Grenada | $1.0M | 1% |
| 55 | City of Cabool | $1.0M | 1% |
| 56 | Carter County Courthouse | $976K | 1% |
| 57 | Reynolds County Court House | $966K | 1% |
| 58 | City of Pocahontas | $957K | 1% |
| 59 | Rend Lake Conservancy District | $922K | 1% |
| 60 | Muhlenberg County Airport | $920K | 1% |
Where the money goes place of performance
Assistance programs listings
Most $1.0M+ award value since FY2023
| # | Recipient organisation | Awards | Award value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Town of Edwards | 2 | $2.5M |
| 2 | Ouachita Parish of | 2 | $2.5M |
| 3 | Higher Purpose Co | 1 | $2.3M |
| 4 | Iberia Parish Airport Authority | 2 | $2.0M |
| 5 | City of Selma | 2 | $2.0M |
| 6 | City of Stuttgart | 2 | $2.0M |
| 7 | McNairy County Economic Development Commission, Inc. | 1 | $1.8M |
| 8 | City of Marion | 1 | $1.6M |
| 9 | Gfpb, Inc. | 1 | $1.6M |
| 10 | Selmar McNairy Idb Infrastructure Expansion Project | 1 | $1.5M |
| 11 | City of Dexter | 1 | $1.0M |
Questions and answers
How much does Delta Regional Authority spend on contracts and grants?
$58M in award obligations in FY2026: $0 contracts, $0 grants, $58M direct payments, $0 loan subsidy cost and $0 other assistance.
Who are the largest Delta Regional Authority contractors and grantees?
Over FY2022–FY2025: City of Dexter ($4.1M), City of Selma ($2.9M), City of West Monroe ($2.9M), Ouachita Parish of ($2.8M) and City of Creal Springs ($2.7M).
How competitive are Delta Regional Authority contracts?
Extent-competed codes are not available for this agency.
Where does this data come from?
USAspending.gov award transactions, awarding-agency view, loaded 30 Sep 2026. Agency totals here count awards; budget authority and outlays are separate USAspending views.
Provenance
Source: USAspending.gov API v2, spending by category (awarding agency, awarding sub-agency, recipient, NAICS, assistance listing) and spending by geography, loaded 30 Sep 2026; cross-tabulations cover FY2022–FY2025. Agency figures count award obligations only; budget authority and outlays are separate USAspending views. See methodology.