Recipient of federal assistance · BILLINGS, MT

BIG SKY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY

BIG SKY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY received $1.3M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026, on 7 actions, −23% vs FY2025. It has no federal contracts in the loaded years. Since FY2021: $8M. Its largest awarding agency was Department of the Army ($966.6K).

Assistance · FY2026
$1.3M
New awards
2
Actions
7
Since FY2021
$8M
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Location
BILLINGS, MT
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Federal grants & assistance received

Grants, loans (counted at their subsidy cost), direct payments and insurance, by fiscal year of the action (USAspending.gov, FABS). Reported apart from contracts and never added to them.

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 1MFY2021
  2. 1.4MFY2022
  3. 1.8MFY2023
  4. 790.1KFY2024
  5. 1.7MFY2025
  6. 1.3MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$1.3M100%

Top programs · Awarding agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

Top programs

  1. 12.002 · Procurement Technical Assistance for Business Firms$966.6K75%
  2. 59.044 · Veterans Outreach Program$324K25%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of the Army$966.6K75%
    Department of Defense
  2. Small Business Administration$324K25%

Largest awards

  1. TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN APEX ACCELERATOR TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR BUSINESS ENTITIES, INCLUDING NEWLY STARTED BUSINESS ENTITIES, TO…$917.5K
    12.002 · Procurement Technical Assistance for Business Firms· Department of the Army· Cooperative agreement· May 28, 2026 – Sep 22, 2026· W56KGU262A075
  2. TO ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN AN APEX ACCELERATOR TO SERVE AS A RESOURCE FOR BUSINESS ENTITIES, INCLUDING NEWLY STARTED BUSINESS ENTITIES, TO…$895.5K
    12.002 · Procurement Technical Assistance for Business Firms· Department of the Army· Cooperative agreement· Jun 2, 2025 – May 1, 2026· W56KGU2520002
  3. VBOC 2025-2026 BIG SKY ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT$720K
    59.044 · Veterans Outreach Program· Small Business Administration· Grant· May 6, 2025 – Sep 15, 2026· SBAHQ25V0032
  4. THE MISSION OF SBA'S OFFICE OF VETERANS BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT (OVBD), WHICH BEARS RESPONSIBILITY ACTS AS A LIAISON WITH THE VETERANS'…$264K
    59.044 · Veterans Outreach Program· Small Business Administration· Grant· May 3, 2021 – Mar 3, 2026· SBAHQ21V0016

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.