Federal contractor · AUSTIN, TX

SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE INC

SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE INC received $200K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (0% vs FY2025). Since FY2024: $600K. Its largest customer was Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons ($200K). It also received $24.5M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$200K
New awards
1
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Other than small businessEducational institution
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Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 200KFY2024
  2. 200KFY2025
  3. 200KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons$200K100%
    1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Education & social services$200K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Brazos County, TX$200K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · $0
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • 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. FPC BRYAN FY26 COSMETOLOGY PROGRAM STUDENT TUITION$200K
    Federal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons· Brazos County, TX· Education & social services· Jun 16, 2026 – Jun 16, 2026· 15B50426F00000125

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.

SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE INC received $24.5M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 407 actions (5 new awards), −13% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program ($25.5M).

Assistance · FY2026
$24.5M
New awards
5
Actions
407
Since FY2021
$117.8M

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 4.4MFY2021
  2. 12.4MFY2022
  3. 24.6MFY2023
  4. 23.8MFY2024
  5. 28.1MFY2025
  6. 24.5MFY2026

By type

  1. Direct payments$25.8M100%
  2. Grants-$1.3M0.0%

Top programs

  1. 84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program$25.5M100%
  2. 84.007 · Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grants$240K1.0%
  3. 84.033 · Federal Work-Study Program$120K0.5%
  4. 84.425 · Education Stabilization Fund-$1.3M0.0%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Education$24.5M100%

Largest awards

  1. GRANT PROGRAM$27.2M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· May 6, 2025 – Sep 17, 2026· P063P251023
  2. GRANT PROGRAM$27.1M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· May 15, 2024 – Feb 25, 2026· P063P241023
  3. GRANT PROGRAM$25M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Apr 20, 2023 – Dec 9, 2025· P063P231023
  4. GRANT PROGRAM$23M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Oct 1, 2020 – Nov 20, 2025· P063P201023
  5. GRANT PROGRAM$22.8M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· May 3, 2022 – Jan 8, 2026· P063P221023
  6. GRANT PROGRAM$3.4M
    84.063 · Federal Pell Grant Program· Department of Education· Direct payment for specified use· Jun 24, 2026 – Sep 18, 2026· P063P261023

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.

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. INTERNATIONAL SANITARY SUPPLY ASSOCIATION$566.3K+61% in FY2026
    ROSEMONT, IL · 87% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Colleges, universities, and professional schools
  2. GRAHAM COUNTY COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT$400.6K+27% in FY2026
    THATCHER, AZ · 67% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Colleges, universities, and professional schools
  3. SOUTHERN CAREERS INSTITUTE, INC.$1.1M+53% in FY2026
    AUSTIN, TX · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveFederal Prison System / Bureau of Prisons · Colleges, universities, and professional schools

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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.