Agriculture — FY2022 spending
In fiscal year 2022, Agriculture paid out $240B — 3.8% of the federal government’s $6.27T in total outlays — and obligated $287B.
That is $720/person and 0.95% of GDP.
Federal accounts
The 24 largest federal accounts under Agriculture in FY2022. Hover an account name for its full official title. Shares are of this agency’s outlays, not of the federal total.
| Federal account | Outlays | Obligations | Share of agency outlays |
|---|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program | $149B | $145B | 62.0% |
| Child Nutrition Programs, Food and Nutrition Service | $37B | $39B | 15.5% |
| Federal Crop Insurance Corporation Fund | $17B | $19B | 7.1% |
| Commodity Credit Corporation Fund | $13B | $31B | 5.4% |
| Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), Food and Nutrition Service | $5.6B | $7.2B | 2.4% |
| Wildland Fire Management | $4.1B | $4.3B | 1.7% |
| Farm Security and Rural Investment Programs | $3.2B | $3.9B | 1.3% |
| Processing, Research and Marketing | $2.6B | $3.3B | 1.1% |
| Food for Peace Title II Grants | $2.3B | $2.3B | 1.0% |
| National Forest System | $2.0B | $2.4B | 0.8% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service | $1.9B | $2.1B | 0.8% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Agricultural Research Service | $1.6B | $2.0B | 0.7% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Farm Service Agency | $1.4B | $1.4B | 0.6% |
| Food Safety and Inspection Service | $1.4B | $1.4B | 0.6% |
| Rental Assistance Program | $1.3B | $1.5B | 0.6% |
| Working Capital Fund | $1.3B | $1.3B | 0.5% |
| Funds for Strengthening Markets, Income, and Supply (Section 32) | $1.2B | $1.2B | 0.5% |
| Forest Service Operations | $1.1B | $1.2B | 0.4% |
| Rural Water and Waste Disposal Program Account | $0.9B | $1.0B | 0.4% |
| Research and Education Activities | $0.9B | $1.1B | 0.4% |
| Conservation Operations | $0.8B | $0.9B | 0.3% |
| Salaries and Expenses, Rural Development | $0.8B | $0.8B | 0.3% |
| Commodity Assistance Program | $0.7B | $0.5B | 0.3% |
| Rural Electrification and Telephone Revolving Fund, Liquidating Account | $0.7B | $0.7B | 0.3% |
Notes
- Top-level spending is net outlays (MTS). Drilled levels are USAspending gross figures and may exceed the agency total.
Program-activity and object-class detail below these accounts is available in the interactive explorer and as JSON.