Immediate Office of the Secretary of TransportationContracts, grants and other awards of this sub-agency
- Sub-agency of the Department of Transportation
- USAspending abbreviation OST
Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation obligated $991M to awards in FY2026.
The obligations since FY2023 are $4.0B.
That is 0.9% of the obligations of the Department of Transportation since FY2023.
386 awards of $1 million or more started in FY2023 or later, with an award value of $1.2B.
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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The amounts on this page are obligations. An obligation is a promise to pay. It is not a payment. Contract records of the Department of Defense come late, so a recent month can be low.
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Obligations by award type and fiscal year
- Contracts $237M, 24%
- Grants $129M, 13%
- Direct payments $626M, 63%
| Fiscal year | Contracts | Grants | Direct payments | Loans (subsidy cost) | Other assistance | All awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $229M | $203M | $471M | $0 | $0 | $903M |
| FY2024 | $235M | $192M | $524M | $0 | $0 | $951M |
| FY2025 | $250M | $270M | $626M | $0 | $0 | $1.1B |
| FY2026 | $237M | $129M | $626M | $0 | $0 | $991M |
| FY2027 to date | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
Recipients
| Recipient | Awards | Award value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | 13 | $88M | 23% |
| Bering Straits Professional Services, LLC | 1 | $41M | 11% |
| Emcor Government Services, Inc | 6 | $35M | 9% |
| Forensic Drug & Alcohol Testing LLC | 4 | $29M | 8% |
| University of Maine System | 1 | $23M | 6% |
| Alaska Department of Transportation & Public Facilities | 5 | $19M | 5% |
| University of Oklahoma | 2 | $19M | 5% |
| Shields Point LLC | 1 | $19M | 5% |
| The MITRE Corporation | 8 | $17M | 4% |
| City of Minneapolis | 2 | $17M | 4% |
| New York State Thruway Authority | 2 | $16M | 4% |
| Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority | 3 | $16M | 4% |
| University of Wisconsin System | 1 | $15M | 4% |
| University of California, Davis | 2 | $15M | 4% |
| Halvik LLC | 5 | $13M | 3% |
Awards of $1 million or more
| Recipient | Type | Award value | Start date | Place | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bering Straits Professional Services, LLC | ContractDefinitive Contract | $41M | 26 Oct 2023 | DC | USAspending |
| University of Maine System | GrantCooperative Agreement (B) | $23M | 15 May 2025 | ME | USAspending |
| Shields Point LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $19M | 1 Dec 2025 | DC | USAspending |
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $18M | 15 Nov 2023 | MA | USAspending |
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $17M | 14 Nov 2024 | MA | USAspending |
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $16M | 15 Nov 2022 | MA | USAspending |
| University of Wisconsin System | GrantCooperative Agreement (B) | $15M | 2 Mar 2026 | WI | USAspending |
| New York State Thruway Authority | GrantProject Grant (B) | $15M | 17 Jul 2025 | NY | USAspending |
| City of Minneapolis | GrantProject Grant (B) | $15M | 13 May 2025 | MN | USAspending |
| KBR Wyle Services, LLC | ContractDelivery Order | $14M | 5 Nov 2025 | MA | USAspending |
Other sub-agencies of the Department of Transportation
In order of name. The figure is the obligations since FY2023.
- Federal Aviation Administration$53B
- Federal Highway Administration$264B
- Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration$2.2B
- Federal Railroad Administration$46B
- Federal Transit Administration$83B
- Maritime Administration$8.3B
- National Highway Traffic Safety Administration$4.9B
- Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration$1.3B
- Saint Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation$43M
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. "Immediate Office of the Secretary of Transportation: awards and recipients". Data: USAspending.gov, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service, loaded .
https://fedspendmap.com/agency/department-of-transportation/immediate-office-of-the-secretary-of-transportation/
The address of this page is permanent.
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 Transportation?
Its obligations in FY2026 were $991M. The obligations of the Department of Transportation were $102B.
How many awards of $1 million or more are on record?
386 awards started in FY2023 or later. Their award value is $1.2B.
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 $4.0B.