Federal contractor · DES MOINES, IA

DEPT OF PUB SAFETY

DEPT OF PUB SAFETY received $3,912 in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (0% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $86.7K. Its largest customer was Department of Veterans Affairs ($3,912). It also received $26.6M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$3,912
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 16KFY2017
  2. 23.6KFY2018
  3. 21KFY2019
  4. 5KFY2020
  5. -873FY2021
  6. 5.1KFY2022
  7. 5.1KFY2023
  8. 3.9KFY2024
  9. 3.9KFY2025
  10. 3.9KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of Veterans Affairs$3,912100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$3,912100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Johnson County, IA$3,912100%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $3,912
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $3,912
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.7% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. IOWA WARRANTS SYSTEM - IC$11.7K
    Department of Veterans Affairs· Johnson County, IA· Professional services· Jul 1, 2024 – Jun 23, 2026· 36C26324P0852

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.

DEPT OF PUB SAFETY received $26.6M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 47 actions (30 new awards), +26% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 20.218 · Motor Carrier Safety Assistance ($7.3M).

Assistance · FY2026
$26.6M
New awards
30
Actions
47
Since FY2021
$121.3M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 11.4MFY2021
  2. 16MFY2022
  3. 23.6MFY2023
  4. 22.5MFY2024
  5. 21.1MFY2025
  6. 26.6MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$26.6M100%

Top programs

  1. 20.218 · Motor Carrier Safety Assistance$7.3M28%
  2. 20.600 · State and Community Highway Safety$5.4M20%
  3. 20.616 · National Priority Safety Programs$5M19%
  4. 20.237 · Motor Carrier Safety Assistance High Priority Activities Grants and Cooperative Agreements$4.4M17%
  5. 95.001 · High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program$2.2M8.4%
  6. 16.554 · National Criminal History Improvement Program (NCHIP)$1.9M7.0%
  7. 16.073 · Cops Anti-Heroin Task Force Program$250.2K0.9%
  8. 16.593 · Residential Substance Abuse Treatment for State Prisoners$153K0.6%

Awarding agencies

  1. Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration$11.8M44%
    Department of Transportation
  2. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration$10.3M39%
    Department of Transportation
  3. Office of the National Drug Control Policy$2.2M8.4%
    Executive Office of the President
  4. Office of Justice Programs$2M7.7%
    Department of Justice
  5. Offices, Boards and Divisions$241.1K0.9%
    Department of Justice

Largest awards

  1. THE PURPOSE OF THE MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (MCSAP) IS TO ENSURE THE FEDERAL MOTOR CARRIER SAFETY ADMINISTRATION (FMCSA) AND…$7.3M
    20.218 · Motor Carrier Safety Assistance· Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration· Grant· Apr 21, 2026 – Apr 21, 2026· 69A3602631776MCG0IA
  2. SECTION 402 STATE AND COMMUNITY HIGHWAY SAFETY GRANT (23 C.F.R. SUBPART B TO PART 1300; 23 U.S.C. § 402) €• GRANT TO CONDUCT HIGHWAY…$5.1M
    20.600 · State and Community Highway Safety· National Highway Traffic Safety Administration· Formula grant· Jan 12, 2026 – Mar 27, 2026· 69A37526300004020IA0
  3. SECTION 405(D) IMPAIRED DRIVING COUNTERMEASURES GRANT (23 C.F.R. § 1300.23; 23 U.S.C. § 405(D)) €• GRANT TO SUPPORT CERTAIN COSTS OF…$2.7M
    20.616 · National Priority Safety Programs· National Highway Traffic Safety Administration· Formula grant· Jan 12, 2026 – Mar 27, 2026· 69A3752630000405DIAM
  4. THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF DRUG CONTROL POLICY WILL DIRECT SCIP GRANT FUNDING TO STATE AND LOCAL UNITS OF GOVERNMENT TO SUPPORT PROGRAM…$2.5M
    16.738 · Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program· Office of Justice Programs· Formula grant· Feb 13, 2023 – May 7, 2026· 15PBJA23GG00010BSCI
  5. HIGH INTENSITY DRUG TRAFFICKING AREAS HIDTA PROGRAM FISCAL YEAR FY 2026 GRANT$2.2M
    95.001 · High Intensity Drug Trafficking Areas Program· Office of the National Drug Control Policy· Grant· Jul 3, 2026 – Jul 3, 2026· HID1426G0714
  6. BYRNE JAG IS A GENERAL-PURPOSE CRIMINAL JUSTICE/SUBSTANCE ABUSE FEDERAL FORMULA GRANT. IN IOWA, BYRNE-JAG GRANTS ARE GENERALLY UTILIZED BY…$2.2M
    16.738 · Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program· Office of Justice Programs· Block grant· Sep 22, 2023 – May 7, 2026· 15PBJA23GG02976JAGX

Source: Federal financial assistance transactions (Financial Assistance Broker Submission) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2021–FY2026.

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $9.3M (252 subawards)

170 sub-recipients

  1. ZIMMERMAN, LAURENT & RICHARDSON, INC.$975K10%
    DES MOINES, IA · 1 subaward
  2. COUNTY OF POLK$657.9K7.0%
    DES MOINES, IA · 8 subawards
  3. CITY OF WATERLOO$366.9K3.9%
    WATERLOO, IA · 5 subawards
  4. IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY$330.5K3.5%
    AMES, IA · 8 subawards
  5. CENTRAL IOWA HOSPITAL CORPORATION$321.6K3.4%
    DES MOINES, IA · 4 subawards
  6. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$275.6K3.0%
    AMES, IA · 3 subawards
  7. CITY OF DES MOINES$251K2.7%
    DES MOINES, WA · 1 subaward
  8. JUSTICE, IOWA STATE DEPARTMENT OF$232K2.5%
    DES MOINES, IA · 2 subawards
  9. TAFS IA LAW ENFORCEMENT ACDM$223.8K2.4%
    JOHNSTON, IA · 2 subawards
  10. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES$215.3K2.3%
    DES MOINES, IA · 1 subaward

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $75K (1 subaward)

1 prime

  1. DEPT OF PUB SAFETY$75K100%
    DES MOINES, IA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $7M paid out · $3.3M received
  • FY2022: $1.1M paid out · $1.1M received
  • FY2023: $6M paid out · $1.3M received
  • FY2024: $2.2M paid out · $1.9M received
  • FY2025: $11.9M paid out · $4.9M received
  • FY2026: $9.3M paid out · $75K received

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

194 companies · $30.2M reported

  1. ZIMMERMAN, LAURENT & RICHARDSON, INC.$3M
    DES MOINES, IA · 8 subawards
  2. IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION$2.6M
    AMES, IA · 16 subawards
  3. COUNTY OF POLK$2.3M
    DES MOINES, IA · 22 subawards

Primes that pay it

3 companies · $5.3M reported

  1. IOWA HOMELAND SECURITY AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT$3.9M
    WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA · 14 subawards
  2. EXECUTIVE OFFICE OF THE STATE OF IOWA$1.4M
    DES MOINES, IA · 7 subawards
  3. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY IOWA$30K
    DES MOINES, IA · 1 subaward

Showing the top 3 of each list. Open the profile for potential partners and the full lists.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026.