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Carter Industries Inc
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USAspending records $42M in award obligations to Carter Industries Inc (Olive Hill, KY) over the fiscal years it is listed for (2023, 2024, 2025, 2026).
In FY2026, the most recent complete fiscal year, obligations were $7.6M, of which $7.6M (100%) came through contracts.
That is down 64% on FY2025 ($21M).
Carter Industries Inc ranks 111 of 345 listed organisations located in KY by five-year obligations, and 10,937 of 30,989 nationally.
Its $1.0M-plus awards since FY2023 came from Department of Defense: 12 awards worth $36M in total award value.
Its largest contract industry is NAICS 315210 (Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors), where it ranks 25 of 68 organisations by the value of $1.0M-plus awards.
Obligations by fiscal year contracts vs assistance
| Fiscal year | All obligations | Contracts | Assistance | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $3,943,293 | $3,943,293 | $0 | — |
| FY2024 | $9,200,263 | $9,200,263 | $0 | +133% |
| FY2025 | $21,075,717 | $21,075,717 | $0 | +129% |
| FY2026 | $7,636,409 | $7,636,409 | $0 | -64% |
| FY2027 to date | under $1.0M | — | — | — |
A fiscal year runs 1 October to 30 September. "Contracts" are procurement award types A–D; "assistance" is everything else (grants, direct payments, loan subsidy cost, insurance, other). The contracts column is listed only where contract obligations alone reached $1.0M; the assistance figure is the remainder and may therefore include up to $1.0M of contracts.
Compared with its state and the largest recipients five listed years
| Measure | This organisation | Largest in KY | Largest nationally |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five-year obligations (listed years) | $42M | $72B | $416B |
| FY2026 obligations | $7.6M | $20B | $118B |
| Contracts, five years | $42M | $6.1M | $94B |
| Assistance, five years | $0 | $72B | $416B |
| Rank by five-year obligations | 10,937 of 30,989 | 1 of 345 in KY | 1 |
Largest in state: Health Services Kentucky Cabinet for. Largest nationally: Health Care Services, California Department of. Rankings count organisations located in the state, by the sum of their listed fiscal years.
Awarding agencies $1.0M+ awards since FY2023
| # | Agency | Awards | Award value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Department of Defense | 12 | $36M | 100% |
Contract industries NAICS
Rank within NAICS 315210: 25 of 68 organisations by $1.0M+ award value; see Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors.
Places of performance $1.0M+ awards
Counties: Carter County, KY $36M
Largest awards begun since FY2023
| Awarding agency | Type | Industry or program | Award value | Begun | Place | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $5.6M | 7 Aug 2025 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $5.3M | 8 Aug 2025 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing | $5.2M | 14 Oct 2022 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $4.6M | 27 Jun 2025 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $2.9M | 5 Mar 2026 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $2.6M | 22 Feb 2024 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $2.6M | 8 Aug 2025 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $2.3M | 16 Jul 2024 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $1.3M | 20 Dec 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $1.2M | 13 Aug 2025 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing | $1.1M | 22 May 2023 | KY | USAspending |
| Department of DefenseDefense Logistics Agency | ContractDelivery Order | 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors | $1.0M | 17 Jun 2026 | KY | USAspending |
Award value is the amount obligated to the award to date as USAspending reports it. Descriptions below are USAspending's text, unedited and truncated; those that appear to name a person are withheld.
- $5.6M, Department of Defense, 7 Aug 2025: 8511557364!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $5.3M, Department of Defense, 8 Aug 2025: 8511558399!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $5.2M, Department of Defense, 14 Oct 2022: 8509456531!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $4.6M, Department of Defense, 27 Jun 2025: 8511470872!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $2.9M, Department of Defense, 5 Mar 2026: 8511952127!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $2.6M, Department of Defense, 22 Feb 2024: 8510452858!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $2.6M, Department of Defense, 8 Aug 2025: 8511559265!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
- $2.3M, Department of Defense, 16 Jul 2024: 8510753630!COVERALLS,FLYERS'
Questions and answers
How much federal money does Carter Industries Inc receive?
$42M in award obligations over the fiscal years it is listed for (FY2023: $3.9M; FY2024: $9.2M; FY2025: $21M; FY2026: $7.6M). Years not listed were under the $1.0M floor. Obligations are binding commitments, not payments made.
Which agencies award to Carter Industries Inc?
By the value of $1.0M-plus awards begun since FY2023: Department of Defense ($36M).
What is the money for?
Contracts are classified under NAICS 315210 Cut and Sew Apparel Contractors and NAICS 315990 Apparel Accessories and Other Apparel Manufacturing.
Where is the work performed?
Primary places of performance for its larger awards: KY ($36M).
Is Carter Industries Inc a large federal recipient?
It ranks 10,937 of 30,989 organisations on this site by five-year obligations and 111 of 345 located in KY. The site covers organisations with at least $1.0M in a fiscal year; individuals are excluded.
Where does this data come from?
USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury), award transactions as loaded on 30 Sep 2026; fiscal-year totals via the spending-by-category endpoint and award lists via the award search endpoint. The USAspending recipient profile is the authoritative record.
Provenance
Source: USAspending.gov API v2 (U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service), CC0. Fiscal-year obligations from the spending-by-category recipient ranking by recipient state (listing floor $1.0M per year); awards from the award search endpoint (new awards of $1.0M or more by base obligation date); parent and business categories from the recipient profile where fetched. Closed fiscal years are snapshots taken after year end; FY2027 is refreshed on each build. Data loaded by USAspending on 30 Sep 2026. Individuals and sole proprietors are excluded at ingest. Errors in processing are corrected at the next build; see corrections and the methodology.