How much did DOGE cut from Alabama?

Alabama is estimated to have 463 federal contract and grant terminations totaling an estimated $1.7B in claimed savings, or $339 per resident. This is an estimate based on the state's proportional share of FY2025 federal spending.

How is the Alabama DOGE estimate calculated?

DOGE.gov's savings data does not report which state each termination is based in. We estimate Alabama's share by distributing DOGE's national claimed savings in proportion to the state's FY2025 total federal spending reported on USASpending.gov.

What is Alabama's rank for DOGE cuts?

Alabama ranks #18 nationally by total estimated DOGE savings and #28 by per-capita impact.

DOGE Impact All States

Alabama

Compiled by PlainSpending

DOGE Federal Cuts Impact

Estimated 463 federal contract and grant terminations, totaling $1.7B in claimed savings - 1.6% of national total.

That's $339 per resident, ranked #28 nationally.

Est. Total Savings

$1.7B

Rank #18 nationally

Terminations

463

1.6% of national total

Per Capita

$339

Rank #28 nationally

FY2025 Federal Spending

$71.6B

Basis for distribution

Award Deobligation Gazette

FPDS · USASpending · DOGE claimed

TOT

$1.7B

PCAP

$339

1.6%

TERMS

463

C-MIX

49.7%

G-MIX

50.3%

RANK$

#18

RANK/C

#28

Nearest savings peers

Mississippi Colorado Wisconsin Indiana

Alabama vs nearest peers, claimed DOGE savings per resident

Heavy claimed-savings book

Alabama sits #18 of 56 by claimed DOGE savings ($1.7B across 463 terminated awards).

Dense absolute books usually concentrate agency pressure on the largest FY2025 spenders (Social Security Administration leads the baseline here). Read the termination-mix chart against nearest savings peers before treating one award type as structural.

Attribution method: methodology (national DOGE totals × FY2025 USASpending.gov state share).

Grant-led terminations in Alabama

Estimated DOGE savings split: $846.3M from 186 contracts (49.7%) vs $857.4M from 277 grants (50.3%).

Alabama DOGE claimed savings by termination type

Contract Terminations

186 contracts

49.7%

$846.3M

Procurement is the heavier claimed channel in Alabama (49.7% of savings).

Grant Terminations

277 grants

50.3%

$857.4M

Grants are the thinner claimed channel here (50.3% of savings).

Top Federal Agencies in Alabama

Agencies with the largest federal spending in Alabama in FY2025, likely most affected by DOGE terminations.

1 Social Security Administration

2 Department of Defense

3 Department of Health and Human Services

4 Department of Veterans Affairs

5 Department of Agriculture

States With Similar DOGE Impact

States with estimated DOGE savings closest to Alabama.

State	Est. Savings	Per Capita	Terminations
Mississippi	$1.7B	$564	417
Colorado	$1.5B	$262	435
Wisconsin	$1.9B	$324	528
Indiana	$1.5B	$214	436
Arizona	$1.4B	$199	403

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Estimate Notice: DOGE.gov's API does not include state-level data. Figures for Alabama are estimated by distributing national DOGE savings proportionally to the state's FY2025 federal spending from USASpending.gov (U.S. Treasury). Actual impacts may vary.

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Data Sources: DOGE.gov Savings API (api.doge.gov) + USASpending.gov FY2025 Awards Data (U.S. Treasury).