Federal contractor · DES MOINES, IA

POLK COUNTY AUDITOR

POLK COUNTY AUDITOR received $2,000 in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (0% vs FY2025). Since FY2025: $4,000. Its largest customer was Department of Veterans Affairs ($2,000).

Obligations · FY2026
$2,000
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
K32TGXKSEL64
Parent company
COUNTY OF POLK
Other than small businessGovernment entity

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 2KFY2025
  2. 2KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Health & medical$2,000100%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $2,000
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $2,000
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $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. Department of Veterans Affairs· Union County, SD· Health & medical· Jul 1, 2025 – May 15, 2026· 36C26325C0050

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.

POLK COUNTY AUDITOR received -$64.4K in federal assistance in FY2026, on 5 actions (2 new awards), −101% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 10.030 · Indemnity Program ($3,207).

Assistance · FY2026
-$64.4K
New awards
2
Actions
5
Since FY2021
$174.3M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 112.8MFY2021
  2. 163KFY2022
  3. 58MFY2023
  4. -4.4MFY2024
  5. 7.7MFY2025
  6. -64.4KFY2026

By type

  1. Direct payments$3,207100%
  2. Grants-$67.6K0.0%

Top programs

  1. 10.030 · Indemnity Program$3,2070.0%
  2. 14.900 · Lead Hazard Reduction Grant Program-$6,5700.0%
  3. 14.905 · Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program-$61.1K0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Agriculture

Largest awards

  1. 14.905 · Lead Hazard Reduction Demonstration Grant Program· Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes· Project grant· Aug 20, 2021 – May 6, 2026· IALHD0464-21
  2. 10.923 · Emergency Watershed Protection Program· Natural Resources Conservation Service· Cooperative agreement· Apr 8, 2025 – Nov 18, 2025· NR256114XXXXC004
  3. 10.030 · Indemnity Program· Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service· Direct payment for specified use· Jun 4, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026· AP26IND1317
  4. 10.030 · Indemnity Program· Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service· Direct payment for specified use· Jun 4, 2026 – Jun 4, 2026· AP26IND1318

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

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $4M (11 subawards)

5 primes

  1. DES MOINES, IA · 5 subawards
  2. IA DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES$716.6K18%
    DES MOINES, IA · 2 subawards
  3. JUSTICE, IOWA STATE DEPARTMENT OF$399K9.9%
    DES MOINES, IA · 2 subawards
  4. WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA · 1 subaward
  5. DES MOINES, IA · 1 subaward

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $0 paid out · $3.8M received
  • FY2022: $0 paid out · $4M received
  • FY2023: $0 paid out · $2.6M received
  • FY2024: $71.2K paid out · $3.8M received
  • FY2025: $0 paid out · $3M received
  • FY2026: $0 paid out · $4M 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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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 company · $71.2K reported

  1. ICLEI - LOCAL GOVERNMENTS FOR SUSTAINABILITY U.S.A., INC.$71.2K
    DENVER, CO · 1 subaward

Primes that pay it

8 companies · $21.3M reported

  1. DES MOINES, IA · 29 subawards
  2. WINDSOR HEIGHTS, IA · 28 subawards
  3. JUSTICE, IOWA STATE DEPARTMENT OF$2.1M
    DES MOINES, IA · 17 subawards

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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 8, 2026, loaded Oct 8, 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 7, 2026, loaded Oct 7, 2026.