Federal contractor · BISMARCK, ND

NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION received $173K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (−0.2% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.5M. Its largest customer was Department of Education ($173K). It also received $193.9M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$173K
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Other than small businessGovernment entity
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 120.8KFY2017
  2. 152.7KFY2018
  3. 80.8KFY2019
  4. 205.4KFY2020
  5. 156.1KFY2021
  6. 30.6KFY2022
  7. 186.5KFY2023
  8. 188.6KFY2024
  9. 173.3KFY2025
  10. 173KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Department of Education$173K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$173K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Burleigh County, ND$173K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $173K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $173K
  • 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. NORTH DAKOTA - NATIONAL ASSESSMENT OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS (NAEP) STATE COORDINATOR$346.3K
    Department of Education· Burleigh County, ND· Professional services· Mar 26, 2025 – Jul 6, 2026· 91990025C0059

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.

NORTH DAKOTA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION received $193.9M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 97 actions (34 new awards), −0% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 84.010 · Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies ($50M).

Assistance · FY2026
$193.9M
New awards
34
Actions
97
Since FY2021
$1.7B

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 671.3MFY2021
  2. 232.8MFY2022
  3. 201.7MFY2023
  4. 189.5MFY2024
  5. 193.9MFY2025
  6. 193.9MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$193.9M100%

Top programs

  1. 84.010 · Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies$50M26%
  2. 10.555 · National School Lunch Program$44.8M23%
  3. 84.027 · Special Education Grants to States$39.4M20%
  4. 84.367 · Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (Formerly Improving Teacher Quality State GRANTS)$10.8M5.6%
  5. 84.411 · Education Innovation and Research (Formerly Investing in Innovation (I3) FUND)$10M5.2%
  6. 84.371 · Comprehensive Literacy Development$10M5.1%
  7. 84.424 · Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program$6.6M3.4%
  8. 84.287 · Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers$6.5M3.4%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$140.6M73%
  2. Food and Nutrition Service$50.9M26%
    Department of Agriculture
  3. Employment and Training Administration$2.4M1.2%
    Department of Labor

Largest awards

  1. TITLE I PART A BASIC GRANTS TO LEAS$48.2M
    84.010 · Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies· Department of Education· Formula grant· Jul 1, 2025 – Oct 1, 2025· S010A250034
  2. NORTH DAKOTA’S COMPREHENSIVE LITERACY STATE DEVELOPMENT PLAN IS A COLLABORATIVE EFFORT TO IMPROVE LITERACY OUTCOMES FOR ALL LEARNERS IN THE…$44.9M
    84.371 · Comprehensive Literacy Development· Department of Education· Project grant· Aug 18, 2021 – Feb 25, 2026· S371C190005
  3. STATE GRANT - B (611)$38.9M
    84.027 · Special Education Grants to States· Department of Education· Formula grant· Jul 1, 2025 – Oct 1, 2025· H027A250049
  4. ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOL EMERGENCY RELIEF FUND$33.1M
    84.425 · Education Stabilization Fund· Department of Education· Formula grant· Aug 3, 2026 – Aug 3, 2026· S425D200007
  5. CNP CN BLOCK PROGRAMS TOTAL CONSOLIDATED$32.2M
    10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Dec 1, 2025 – Apr 2, 2026· 263ND309N1099
  6. CNP CN BLOCK PROG$29.7M
    10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Nov 7, 2024 – Apr 17, 2026· 253ND309N1199

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.

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: $126.4M (9,518 subawards)

345 sub-recipients

  1. BOARD OF EDUCATION FARGO SCHOOL$11M8.7%
    FARGO, ND · 86 subawards
  2. MINOT PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 1$9.4M7.5%
    MINOT, ND · 81 subawards
  3. GRAND FORKS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT BUILDING AUTHORITY$9.3M7.3%
    GRAND FORKS, ND · 72 subawards
  4. WEST FARGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS$7.8M6.1%
    WEST FARGO, ND · 54 subawards
  5. BISMARCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.1$6.6M5.2%
    BISMARCK, ND · 73 subawards
  6. DICKINSON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT$5.5M4.4%
    DICKINSON, ND · 47 subawards
  7. WILLISTON BASIN SCHOOL DISTRICT$4.6M3.6%
    WILLISTON, ND · 52 subawards
  8. HEARTLAND CHILD NUTRITION INC$3.8M3.0%
    BISMARCK, ND · 91 subawards
  9. MANDAN 1$3.4M2.7%
    MANDAN, ND · 33 subawards
  10. SOLE PUBLIC SCHOOL$2.8M2.2%
    SOLEN, ND · 38 subawards

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $528.1M paid out · $709.3K received
  • FY2022: $144.9M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $198M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $159.6M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2025: $152.8M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2026: $126.4M 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

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

Companies it pays

402 companies · $1.3B reported

  1. BOARD OF EDUCATION FARGO SCHOOL$132.7M
    FARGO, ND · 277 subawards
  2. BISMARCK PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.1$105.7M
    BISMARCK, ND · 253 subawards
  3. WEST FARGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS$92.4M
    WEST FARGO, ND · 231 subawards

Primes that pay it

1 company · $709.3K reported

  1. NORTH DAKOTA OFFICE OF STATE TAX COMMISSIONER$709.3K
    BISMARCK, ND · 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 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 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 1 market (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. ILLINOIS STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION$535.4K+3.5% in FY2026
    SPRINGFIELD, IL · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Scientific research and development services
  2. STATE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$531.8K+6.9% in FY2026
    OKLAHOMA CITY, OK · 99% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Scientific research and development services
  3. OHIO DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$545.6K+3.3% in FY2026
    COLUMBUS, OH · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Scientific research and development services

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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 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.