Federal contractor · TRENTON, NJ

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE received $37.6K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 4 awards (−74% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $537K. Its largest customer was Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service ($22K). It also received $738.5M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$37.6K
New awards
4
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
KNS6QG128GN9
Parent company
STATE OF NEW JERSEY
Other than small businessGovernment entity
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 17.3KFY2017
  2. 72.3KFY2018
  3. 37KFY2019
  4. 48.5KFY2020
  5. 38.7KFY2021
  6. 43.3KFY2022
  7. 29.1KFY2023
  8. 69.1KFY2024
  9. 144.2KFY2025
  10. 37.6KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$22K59%
    2 awards
  2. Food and Drug Administration$15.6K41%
    2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$37.6K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Mercer County, NJ$37.6K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $37.6K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $37.6K
  • 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. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$22K
    Department of Agriculture · 2 awards
  2. Food and Drug Administration$15.6K
    Department of Health and Human Services · 1 awards

Largest awards

  1. NJ ANIMAL FOOD CONTRACT$143.7K
    Food and Drug Administration· Mercer County, NJ· Professional services· Sep 13, 2021 – Apr 23, 2026· 75F40121C00108
  2. NATIONAL ANIMAL HEALTH LABORATORY NETWORK ORDER FOR HPAI TESTING.$20K
    Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service· Mercer County, NJ· Professional services· May 1, 2026 – May 1, 2026· 12639526F0482
  3. NEW JERSEY ANIMAL FOOD INSPECTIONS$15.6K
    Food and Drug Administration· Mercer County, NJ· Professional services· Sep 21, 2026 – Sep 21, 2026· 75F40126C00209
  4. NEW JERSEY FAD TESTING$2,000
    Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service· Mercer County, NJ· Professional services· May 12, 2026 – May 12, 2026· 12639526F0538

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.

NEW JERSEY DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE received $738.5M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 101 actions (25 new awards), +22% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 10.555 · National School Lunch Program ($710.8M).

Assistance · FY2026
$738.5M
New awards
25
Actions
101
Since FY2021
$4.4B

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 686.3MFY2021
  2. 1.1BFY2022
  3. 727.7MFY2023
  4. 569.9MFY2024
  5. 603.8MFY2025
  6. 738.5MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$738.4M100.0%
  2. Other assistance$10K0.0%

Top programs

  1. 10.555 · National School Lunch Program$710.8M96%
  2. 10.560 · State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition$9M1.2%
  3. 10.558 · Child and Adult Care Food Program$6.5M0.9%
  4. 10.582 · Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program$5.7M0.8%
  5. 10.568 · Emergency Food Assistance Program (Administrative COSTS)$3.2M0.4%
  6. 10.646 · Summer Electronic Benefit Transfer Program for Children$850.4K0.1%
  7. 93.103 · Food and Drug Administration Research$763.1K0.1%
  8. 10.031 · Plant Pest and Disease Management (PPDM)$618.6K0.1%

Awarding agencies

  1. Food and Nutrition Service$736.6M99.7%
    Department of Agriculture
  2. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service$1.1M0.1%
    Department of Agriculture
  3. Food and Drug Administration$763.1K0.1%
    Department of Health and Human Services
  4. Forest Service$25K0.0%
    Department of Agriculture
  5. National Agricultural Statistics Service$10K0.0%
    Department of Agriculture

Largest awards

  1. CNP CN BLOCK PROG$522.1M
    10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Nov 12, 2024 – May 27, 2026· 251NJ304N1199
  2. CNP CN BLOCK PROG$444.3M
    10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Oct 15, 2025 – Aug 25, 2026· 261NJ304N1199
  3. CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED$273.5M
    10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Dec 9, 2025 – Jul 2, 2026· 261NJ304N1099
  4. CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED$138.7M
    10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Oct 7, 2024 – May 27, 2026· 251NJ304N1099
  5. CNP MEAL REIMBURSEMENT$10.9M
    10.560 · State Administrative Expenses for Child Nutrition· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Oct 16, 2025 – Jul 2, 2026· 261NJ334N2533
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    10.182 · Pandemic Relief Activities: Local Food Purchase Agreements with States, Tribes, and Local Governments· Agricultural Marketing Service· Cooperative agreement· Sep 28, 2022 – Apr 7, 2026· AM22LFPA0000C064

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

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $1.3B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2022: $919.6M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $2.4B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $2.9B paid out · $1M received
  • FY2025: $722.1M paid out · $0 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

1,377 companies · $8.2B reported

  1. NEWARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS$312.2M
    NEWARK, NJ · 81 subawards
  2. ELIZABETH, CITY OF, BOARD OF EDUCATION$265.8M
    ELIZABETH, NJ · 92 subawards
  3. PATERSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT$202M
    PATERSON, NJ · 44 subawards

Primes that pay it

1 company · $1M reported

  1. COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY$1M
    FORT COLLINS, CO · 1 subaward

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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.

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. MONTANA VETERINARY DIAGNOSTIC LABOR$180.2K−96% in FY2026
    BOZEMAN, MT · 72% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service · Other professional, scientific, and technical services
  2. STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE$186K−81% in FY2026
    CHARLESTON, WV · 70% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service · Other professional, scientific, and technical servicesFood and Drug Administration · Warehousing and storageFood and Drug Administration · Administration of human resource programs
  3. MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE$316.8K−73% in FY2026
    ANNAPOLIS, MD · 80% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveAnimal and Plant Health Inspection Service · Other professional, scientific, and technical servicesFood and Drug Administration · Administration of human resource programs

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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 10, 2026, loaded Oct 10, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

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.