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Government Contracting for Research & Development Firms by State

Federal R&D contracting by state, and how to register and win.

How much federal contracting flows to R&D firms in each state (USAspending.gov, FY2024, NAICS 5417). Click a state for where to register and find the bids. Educational; verify rules with the agency.

StateFederal R&D contracts, FY2024
California$15.0B
Virginia$10.5B
Maryland$5.8B
South Carolina$5.4B
Alabama$4.2B
Colorado$3.5B
Massachusetts$3.4B
Ohio$2.7B
Washington$2.4B
Illinois$2.1B
Texas$2.0B
New Jersey$1.6B
New York$1.5B
Arizona$1.5B
Florida$841M
Pennsylvania$822M
Tennessee$750M
North Carolina$638M
Georgia$573M
New Mexico$495M
Utah$324M
Connecticut$252M
New Hampshire$187M
Oklahoma$179M
Michigan$171M
Hawaii$164M
Minnesota$130M
Iowa$123M
Kansas$90M
Missouri$89M
Louisiana$77M
Rhode Island$75M
Alaska$74M
Oregon$70M
Indiana$70M
Maine$65M
Nevada$65M
Mississippi$61M
West Virginia$55M
Nebraska$47M
Idaho$45M
Delaware$41M
North Dakota$31M
Vermont$29M
Montana$27M
Arkansas$22M
Kentucky$19M
Wisconsin$17M
Wyoming$12M
South Dakota$9M

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