WhereTaxMoneyGoesAmerican Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC): federal spending, contracts and grants
In fiscal year 2026, American Battle Monuments Commission reported $138.5 million in obligations and $101.2 million in outlays, about 0.0% of all budgetary resources tracked on USAspending. Below: where its award money went, who received the most, and how its spending has changed since FY 2017.
FY 2026 figures are still being reported by agencies and will change as late submissions arrive.
Mission
As the preeminent guardian of America's overseas commemorative cemeteries and memorial, the American Battle Monuments Commission honors the service of the armed forces by designing, constructing, maintaining and operating permanent American cemeteries, and establishing, maintaining, and approving designs of memorials, markers, and monuments where America's armed forces have served beyond our borders.
How ABMC awarded money in FY 2026
Award obligations are the part of an agency's spending that goes out as contracts, grants, loans, direct payments and other awards to outside recipients. The rest pays for salaries, internal operations and transfers that are not awards.
| Award type | Amount | Relative size |
|---|---|---|
| Contracts | $967,000 |
Obligations by fiscal year
FY 2026 obligations of $138.5 million were up 9% from FY 2025 ($126.6 million) and compare with $79.6 million in FY 2017.
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| Fiscal year | Amount |
|---|---|
| FY 2026 | $138.5 million |
| FY 2025 | $126.6 million |
| FY 2024 | $98.1 million |
| FY 2023 | $103.0 million |
| FY 2022 | $93.2 million |
| FY 2021 | $105.0 million |
| FY 2020 | $90.3 million |
| FY 2019 | $83.9 million |
| FY 2018 | $100.0 million |
| FY 2017 | $79.6 million |
Top recipients, FY 2026
Ranked by award obligations from ABMC. "Multiple recipients" groups aggregated or redacted records, such as payments to individuals.
| # | Recipient | Amount | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sterling Computers Corporation | $874,000 | |
| 2 | Optivor Technologies, LLC | $48,000 | |
| 3 | Pure Ip California LLC | $45,000 |
Top states, FY 2026
By place of performance — where the work is done or the money is used.
| # | State | Amount | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | $967,000 |
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Source data last updated November 4, 2026 · Imported November 6, 2026 · Dollar figures are nominal and rounded. How these numbers are calculated · Report a problem