Defense Media ActivityContracts, grants and other awards of this sub-agency
- Sub-agency of the Department of Defense
- USAspending abbreviation DMA
Defense Media Activity obligated $41M to awards in FY2026.
The obligations since FY2023 are $354M.
That is under 1% of the obligations of the Department of Defense since FY2023.
27 awards of $1 million or more started in FY2023 or later, with an award value of $75M.
An outlay occurs when federal money is actually paid out, not just promised to be paid ("obligated").
Procurement data (such as for contracts and indefinite delivery vehicles (IDV)) for the Department of Defense (DOD) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are published on a 90-day delay in the Federal Procurement Data System (FPDS).
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Obligations by award type and fiscal year
- Contracts $41M, 100%
| Fiscal year | Contracts | Grants | Direct payments | Loans (subsidy cost) | Other assistance | All awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $115M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $115M |
| FY2024 | $113M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $113M |
| FY2025 | $86M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $86M |
| FY2026 | $41M | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $41M |
| FY2027 to date | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Recipients
| Recipient | Awards | Award value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| IT Data Consulting LLC | 1 | $9.1M | 14% |
| Dell Marketing L.P. | 3 | $6.7M | 10% |
| FCN, Inc. | 2 | $6.6M | 10% |
| CGI Federal Inc. | 1 | $6.4M | 10% |
| Oneida Professional Services LLC | 1 | $5.2M | 8% |
| Carahsoft Technology Corp | 2 | $4.9M | 7% |
| Focus Camera LLC | 3 | $4.5M | 7% |
| Sky Solutions LLC | 1 | $4.4M | 7% |
| Paradigm Investment Capital, L.L.C. | 1 | $3.8M | 6% |
| Broadcasters' General Store, Inc. | 1 | $3.6M | 5% |
| Excidion Inc. | 1 | $3.3M | 5% |
| DC Global Planning and Strategic Results, LLC | 1 | $2.9M | 4% |
| Standard-Blazar, LLC | 1 | $1.9M | 3% |
| Windsor Group LLC | 1 | $1.8M | 3% |
| Iovistra Solutions LLC | 1 | $1.7M | 3% |
Awards of $1 million or more
| Recipient | Type | Award value | Start date | Place | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IT Data Consulting LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $9.1M | 21 Nov 2023 | MD | USAspending |
| CGI Federal Inc. | ContractDefinitive Contract | $6.4M | 6 Dec 2022 | MD | USAspending |
| Oneida Professional Services LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $5.2M | 9 Jun 2026 | MD | USAspending |
| FCN, Inc. | ContractDelivery Order | $4.8M | 30 Sep 2024 | MD | USAspending |
| Sky Solutions LLC | ContractDefinitive Contract | $4.4M | 26 Sep 2023 | MD | USAspending |
| Paradigm Investment Capital, L.L.C. | ContractDelivery Order | $3.8M | 28 Sep 2023 | MD | USAspending |
| Broadcasters' General Store, Inc. | ContractDefinitive Contract | $3.6M | 29 Sep 2023 | CA | USAspending |
| Carahsoft Technology Corp | ContractBpa Call | $3.4M | 28 Sep 2024 | MD | USAspending |
| Excidion Inc. | ContractDelivery Order | $3.3M | 16 Dec 2022 | MD | USAspending |
| Dell Marketing L.P. | ContractBpa Call | $3.0M | 14 Feb 2024 | MD | USAspending |
Other sub-agencies of the Department of Defense
In order of name. The figure is the obligations since FY2023.
- Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency$7.7B
- Defense Commissary Agency$1.6B
- Defense Contract Management Agency$596M
- Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency$3.4B
- Defense Finance and Accounting Service$1.5B
- Defense Health Agency$77B
- Defense Human Resources Activity$1.0B
- Defense Information Systems Agency$25B
- Defense Logistics Agency$202B
- Defense Microelectronics Activity$4.8B
- Defense Prisoner of War/Missing Personnel Office$86M
- Defense Threat Reduction Agency$4.6B
- Department of Defense Education Activity$1.4B
- Department of the Air Force$374B
- Department of the Army$414B
- Department of the Navy$575B
- Immediate Office of the Secretary of Defense$412M
- Missile Defense Agency$34B
- Office of Local Defense Community Cooperation$1.4B
- U.S. Cyber Command$617M
- U.S. Special Operations Command$16B
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences$1.6B
- USTRANSCOM$18B
- Washington Headquarters Services$13B
Official records
- USAspending advanced searchUSAspending.gov. The search of all award records, with filters for recipient, agency, place and time period.
- USAspending recipient profilesUSAspending.gov. The list of all recipient profiles, with a search by name or UEI.
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Cite this page
Fed Spend Map. "Defense Media Activity: awards and recipients". Data: USAspending.gov, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, loaded .
https://fedspendmap.com/agency/department-of-defense/defense-media-activity/
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Where the figures come from
USAspending.gov API v2: spending by category (awarding sub-agency) by fiscal year and award type, and the award search for the lists of awards. USAspending loaded the data on 30 Sep 2026. See how the atlas is made.
Questions
How large is this sub-agency in the Department of Defense?
Its obligations in FY2026 were $41M. The obligations of the Department of Defense were $354B.
How many awards of $1 million or more are on record?
27 awards started in FY2023 or later. Their award value is $75M.
Are outlays in these figures?
No. The figures are award obligations. An obligation is a promise to pay, and an outlay is the payment.
The obligations since FY2023 on this page are $354M.