How much did CFTC spend in FY2025?

Commodity Futures Trading Commission obligated $202.2M in Fiscal Year 2025, with a budget authority of $1.5B.

What is CFTC's budget utilization rate?

Commodity Futures Trading Commission utilized only 13.8% of its $1.5B budget authority, a low draw-down versus peers.

How does CFTC rank among federal agencies?

Commodity Futures Trading Commission ranks #44 out of 111 federal agencies by obligated amount in FY2025, with $202.2M in total obligations (-99.7% vs the average agency).

What is the difference between budget authority and obligated amount?

Budget authority is the ceiling Congress authorizes; obligated amount is what CFTC has committed through awards. For FY2025, $1.5B was authorized and $202.2M was obligated (13.8% utilization).

Where can I find detailed CFTC spending data?

Detailed spending data for Commodity Futures Trading Commission is available on USASpending.gov. This page shows FY2025 budget authority, obligations, and peer context from the official federal spending database.

Federal agency spending profile · FY2025 USASpending.gov

Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

$202.2M obligated in FY2025 (-99.7% vs average agency).

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Data updated September 2025

Commodity Futures Trading Commission obligated $202.2M in FY2025 against $1.5B in budget authority (13.8% utilization). This is 99.7% below the average of all 111 tracked federal agencies.

Obligated: $202.2M
Budget utilization: 13.8%; Bottom third
vs. average agency: -99.7%
Fiscal year: FY2025

Rank #44 of 111 agencies Similar size to IMLS

Well below average agency size

CFTC runs 99.7% below the $65.1B average agency obligation.

According to USASpending.gov, Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) obligated $202.2M in FY2025 against $1.5B in budget authority (13.8% utilization), ranking #44 of 111 tracked federal agencies.

DOGE has recorded 35 terminations at CFTC with $27.6M in claimed savings, an unverified post-FY slice against this low 13.8% draw-down of $1.5B.

Figures are award-transaction data from USASpending.gov (U.S. Department of the Treasury). See our methodology for how each agency total is assembled.

How does this agency compare?

Budget Authority

$1.5B

Obligated Amount

$202.2M

Rank #44

How CFTC Ranks Nationally

CFTC vs. all federal agencies by obligated amount

All 96 agencies with recorded FY2025 obligations

$202,176,487 44th of 96 higher than 0 of 96 agencies

all federal agencies with recorded obligations, bucketed by value

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Source USASpending.gov FY2025 agency obligations

Budget Utilization

CFTC had $1.5B in budget authority and obligated $202.2M, a utilization rate of 13.8%. That is a low draw-down band, with substantial authority still unobligated relative to peers.

$0 $1.5B

DOGE Impact

DOGE (Department of Government Efficiency) has terminated contracts and grants at this agency.

Claimed Savings

$27.6M

Terminations

View DOGE Terminations →

Savings figures are reported by DOGE.gov and have not been independently verified.

Read with this CFTC obligation profile

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much did CFTC spend in FY2025?: Commodity Futures Trading Commission obligated $202.2M in Fiscal Year 2025, with a budget authority of $1.5B.
What is CFTC's budget utilization rate?: Commodity Futures Trading Commission utilized only 13.8% of its $1.5B budget authority, a low draw-down versus peers.
How does CFTC rank among federal agencies?: Commodity Futures Trading Commission ranks #44 out of 111 federal agencies by obligated amount in FY2025, with $202.2M in total obligations (-99.7% vs the average agency).
What is the difference between budget authority and obligated amount?: Budget authority is the ceiling Congress authorizes; obligated amount is what CFTC has committed through awards. For FY2025, $1.5B was authorized and $202.2M was obligated (13.8% utilization).
Where can I find detailed CFTC spending data?: Detailed spending data for Commodity Futures Trading Commission is available on USASpending.gov. This page shows FY2025 budget authority, obligations, and peer context from the official federal spending database.

Data Source: USASpending.gov, U.S. Department of the Treasury, Fiscal Year 2025. Budget authority totals are reconciled against OMB Program and Financial Schedules where available.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from USASpending.gov. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.

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