Federal contractor · GREENSBORO, NC

INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC

INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC received $5.2M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 3 awards (−74% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $116.7M. Its largest customer was Defense Logistics Agency ($5.2M).

Obligations · FY2026
$5.2M
New awards
3
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
JEYCU9T1XD41
Other than small businessNonprofit
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Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

2 registered entities of the same company or corporate group, $5.2M in FY2026 together.

  1. INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INCGREENSBORO, NC · Family page
    $5.2M
  2. INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INCGREENSBORO, NC
    $0

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 5.6MFY2017
  2. 7.2MFY2018
  3. 5.4MFY2019
  4. 5MFY2020
  5. 10.3MFY2021
  6. 14.5MFY2022
  7. 21.3MFY2023
  8. 22.3MFY2024
  9. 19.9MFY2025
  10. 5.2MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$5.2M100%
    3 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Facilities & utilities$5.2M100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Guilford County, NC$5.2M100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $5.2M
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $5.2M
  • 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.

Agencies awarding it sole-source contracts

  1. Defense Logistics Agency$5.2M
    Department of Defense · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. 8511823727!WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE SERVI$5.2M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Guilford County, NC· Facilities & utilities· Dec 19, 2025 – Dec 19, 2025· SP330026F0248
  2. 8511121758!TROUSERS, ACU, TYPE III, CLAS$1.7M
    Defense Logistics Agency· Guilford County, NC· Other equipment & supplies· Jan 15, 2025 – Nov 25, 2025· SPE1C125F1750
  3. 8511538650!TROUSERS, ACU, TYPE III, CLAS$844.3K
    Defense Logistics Agency· Guilford County, NC· Other equipment & supplies· Jul 30, 2025 – Nov 25, 2025· SPE1C125F5182

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.

INDUSTRIES OF THE BLIND INC received $0 in federal assistance in FY2026, on 1 actions (0 new awards).

Assistance · FY2026
$0
New awards
0
Actions
1
Since FY2024
$908K

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 908KFY2024
  2. 0FY2025
  3. 0FY2026

Largest awards

  1. SEE NOTICE OF AWARD, ATTACHMENT 1 - TERMS AND CONDITIONS, ATTACHMENT D, STATEMENT OF WORK, ABSTRACT.$908K
    17.289 · Community Project Funding/Congressionally Directed Spending· Employment and Training Administration· Grant· Dec 19, 2023 – Mar 19, 2026· 24A60CP000138

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 · FY2024–FY2026.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 3 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. ELK SOLUTIONS LLC$41.5M
    BEVERLY, MA · 88% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Warehousing and storage
  2. LION-VALLEN LIMITED PARTNERSHIP$45.6M−14% in FY2026
    DAYTON, OH · 91% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Warehousing and storage
  3. STAR ENERGY RESOURCES LTD$40.3M−100% in FY2026
    DUBAI, ARE · 85% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveDefense Logistics Agency · Warehousing and storage

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

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 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.