Federal contractor · MADISON, WI

WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION

WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION received $158.5K in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 1 awards (+1.9% vs FY2025). Since FY2017: $1.5M. Its largest customer was Department of Education ($158.5K). It also received $952.8M in federal grants and other assistance in FY2026.

Obligations · FY2026
$158.5K
New awards
1
Sole-source
100%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
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Other than small businessGovernment entity

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 146.7KFY2017
  2. 146.7KFY2018
  3. 76.1KFY2019
  4. 180.6KFY2020
  5. 141.3KFY2021
  6. 143.8KFY2022
  7. 155.1KFY2023
  8. 147.9KFY2024
  9. 155.6KFY2025
  10. 158.5KFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 1 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Professional services$158.5K100%

Where the work was performed

  1. Dane County, WI$158.5K100%

Integrity signals

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

  • Low competition100%
    US 39% · $158.5K
  • Sole-source awards100%
    US 30% · $158.5K
  • 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. Department of Education· Dane County, WI· Professional services· Mar 25, 2025 – Jun 9, 2026· 91990025C0074

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.

WISCONSIN DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION received $952.8M in federal assistance in FY2026, on 108 actions (30 new awards), +14% vs FY2025. Its largest program was 10.555 · National School Lunch Program ($371.6M).

Assistance · FY2026
$952.8M
New awards
30
Actions
108
Since FY2021
$8B

Assistance by fiscal year

  1. 2.5BFY2021
  2. 1.7BFY2022
  3. 1.1BFY2023
  4. 928.4MFY2024
  5. 837.3MFY2025
  6. 952.8MFY2026

By type

  1. Grants$952.8M100%

Top programs

  1. 10.555 · National School Lunch Program$371.6M39%
  2. 84.027 · Special Education Grants to States$251.6M26%
  3. 84.010 · Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies$212.7M22%
  4. 84.367 · Supporting Effective Instruction State Grants (Formerly Improving Teacher Quality State GRANTS)$29.4M3.1%
  5. 84.424 · Student Support and Academic Enrichment Program$15.7M1.6%
  6. 84.287 · Twenty-First Century Community Learning Centers$15.1M1.6%
  7. 84.173 · Special Education Preschool Grants$10.7M1.1%
  8. 84.282 · Charter Schools$8.9M0.9%

Awarding agencies

  1. Department of Agriculture
  2. Department of Health and Human Services
  3. Department of Health and Human Services

Largest awards

  1. 10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Oct 26, 2022 – Jul 14, 2026· 232WI063N1199
  2. 10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Oct 22, 2020 – Jul 14, 2026· 212WI063N1199
  3. 84.027 · Special Education Grants to States· Department of Education· Formula grant· Jul 1, 2025 – Oct 1, 2025· H027A250064
  4. 10.555 · National School Lunch Program· Food and Nutrition Service· Formula grant· Oct 14, 2025 – Jul 2, 2026· 262WI063N1199
  5. 84.027 · Special Education Grants to States· Department of Education· Formula grant· Jul 1, 2022 – Jan 29, 2026· H027A220064
  6. 84.010 · Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies· Department of Education· Formula grant· Jul 1, 2025 – Oct 1, 2025· S010A250049

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: $741.4M (10,166 subawards)

1,097 sub-recipients

  1. MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS$168.2M23%
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 30 subawards
  2. RACINE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT$26.7M3.6%
    RACINE, WI · 25 subawards
  3. MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT$22.8M3.1%
    MADISON, WI · 21 subawards
  4. GREEN BAY AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT$21.8M2.9%
    GREEN BAY, WI · 26 subawards
  5. KENOSHA UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT 1$17.4M2.3%
    KENOSHA, WI · 17 subawards
  6. APPLETON AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT$13.1M1.8%
    APPLETON, WI · 21 subawards
  7. SHEBOYGAN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT$9.4M1.3%
    SHEBOYGAN, WI · 26 subawards
  8. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF JANESVILLE$9.2M1.2%
    JANESVILLE, WI · 17 subawards
  9. OSHKOSH AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT$8.6M1.2%
    OSHKOSH, WI · 24 subawards
  10. SCHOOL DISTRICT OF BELOIT$7.9M1.1%
    BELOIT, WI · 16 subawards

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

  • Sub-grants: $654.5K (5 subawards)

3 primes

  1. MADISON, WI · 1 subaward
  2. HELEN KELLER SERVICES$178.6K27%
    BROOKLYN, NY · 1 subaward
  3. MADISON, WI · 3 subawards

By fiscal year

  • FY2021: $1.2B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2022: $2.1B paid out · $0 received
  • FY2023: $579.9M paid out · $0 received
  • FY2024: $583.3M paid out · $40K received
  • FY2025: $830.9M paid out · $44.1K received
  • FY2026: $741.4M paid out · $654.5K 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

1,254 companies · $6B reported

  1. MILWAUKEE BOARD OF SCHOOL DIRECTORS$1.6B
    MILWAUKEE, WI · 159 subawards
  2. RACINE UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT$206.1M
    RACINE, WI · 121 subawards
  3. MADISON METROPOLITAN SCHOOL DISTRICT$183.6M
    MADISON, WI · 109 subawards

Primes that pay it

2 companies · $650.6K reported

  1. MADISON, WI · 2 subawards
  2. HELEN KELLER SERVICES$178.6K
    BROOKLYN, NY · 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. OLYMPIA, WA · 99% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Scientific research and development services
  2. DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION NEBRASKA$454.7K+2.2% in FY2026
    LINCOLN, NE · 98% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Scientific research and development services
  3. MAINE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION$479.5K+10% in FY2026
    AUGUSTA, ME · 100% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveEducation · Scientific research and development services

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.