Contracting office · Smithsonian Institution
ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN CENTER
ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN CENTER obligated $170.4K on federal contracts in FY2026 across 8 contract actions (−47% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was STARLING DATA STUDIO LLC ($47.5K).
- Obligations · FY2026
- $170.4K
- Actions
- 8
- New awards: 6
- Sole-source
- 17%
- Small business
- —
Spending by fiscal year
Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).
- 311.7KFY2018
- 43.7KFY2020
- 463.8KFY2021
- 20KFY2022
- 24.1KFY2023
- 317.3KFY2024
- 323.7KFY2025
- 170.4KFY2026
Top recipients
Obligations in FY2026.
- STARLING DATA STUDIO LLC$47.5K28%
- ETHAN JOHANSON$38.1K22%
- MIA CAROLINE OWENS$26.1K15%
- BLAIR INC$18.3K11%
- AURIANNA T NACUA$16.3K9.6%
- NATIONAL MEDIA PRODUCTION LLC$13.2K7.7%
- ASSURGENT SOLUTIONS, LLC$10K5.9%
- XEROX CORPORATION$8310.5%
What was bought · Where the work was performed
Obligations in FY2026.
What was bought
- Professional services$156.4K92%
- IT & telecom$14K8.2%
Where the work was performed
- District of Columbia$112.9K66%
- Michigan$47.5K28%
- Virginia$10K5.9%
Integrity signals
Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.
- Low competition17%US 39% · $28.3K
- Sole-source awards17%US 30% · $28.3K
- Single-offer competitions0.0%US 8.7% · $0
- Urgency justifications0.0%US 5.1% · $0
- Year-end rush0.0%US 6.0% · $0
- Undefinitized contracts0.0%US 5.0% · $0
- Time-and-materials pricing0.0%US 4.2% · $0
A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.
Largest awards
- AURIANNA T NACUA· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jun 30, 2025 – Oct 14, 2025· 33316925P00525637
- APAC DAMS SERVICES$47.5KSTARLING DATA STUDIO LLC· Wayne County, MI· Professional services· Jul 21, 2026 – Jul 21, 2026· 33316926P00538238
- ETHAN JOHANSON· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Dec 30, 2025 – Dec 30, 2025· 33316926P00529757
- MIA CAROLINE OWENS· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Jul 10, 2026 – Jul 10, 2026· 33316926P00538928
- BLAIR INC· District of Columbia, DC· Professional services· Apr 3, 2026 – Apr 3, 2026· 33316926P00535836
- NATIONAL MEDIA PRODUCTION LLC· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· Oct 14, 2025 – Oct 14, 2025· 33316926P00530639
- XEROX CORPORATION· District of Columbia, DC· IT & telecom· May 5, 2023 – Mar 20, 2026· 33316923F00489176
- ASSURGENT SOLUTIONS, LLC· Alexandria city, VA· Professional services· Oct 1, 2025 – Oct 1, 2025· 33316926P00525485
Committees that oversee and fund it
Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.
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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.