How much did DOGE cut from Texas?

Texas is estimated to have 1,403 federal contract and grant terminations totaling an estimated $5.2B in claimed savings, or $179 per resident. This is an estimate based on the state's proportional share of FY2025 federal spending.

How is the Texas DOGE estimate calculated?

DOGE.gov's savings data does not report which state each termination is based in. We estimate Texas'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 Texas's rank for DOGE cuts?

Texas ranks #7 nationally by total estimated DOGE savings and #55 by per-capita impact.

DOGE Impact All States

Texas

Compiled by PlainSpending

DOGE Federal Cuts Impact

Estimated 1,403 federal contract and grant terminations, totaling $5.2B in claimed savings - 4.7% of national total.

That's $179 per resident, ranked #55 nationally.

Est. Total Savings

$5.2B

Rank #7 nationally

Terminations

1,403

4.7% of national total

Per Capita

$179

Rank #55 nationally

FY2025 Federal Spending

$311.4B

Basis for distribution

Award Deobligation Gazette

FPDS · USASpending · DOGE claimed

TOT

$5.2B

PCAP

$179

4.7%

TERMS

1,403

C-MIX

53.3%

G-MIX

46.7%

RANK$

RANK/C

#55

Nearest savings peers

New York Florida Virginia New Jersey

Texas vs nearest peers, claimed DOGE savings per resident

Low per-resident claimed cut

Texas residents face a thin claimed cut of $179 each (#55 of 56 per capita).

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).

Contract-led terminations in Texas

Estimated DOGE savings split: $2.8B from 614 contracts (53.3%) vs $2.4B from 789 grants (46.7%).

Texas DOGE claimed savings by termination type

Contract Terminations

614 contracts

53.3%

$2.8B

Procurement is the heavier claimed channel in Texas (53.3% of savings).

Grant Terminations

789 grants

46.7%

$2.4B

Grants are the thinner claimed channel here (46.7% of savings).

Top Federal Agencies in Texas

Agencies with the largest federal spending in Texas 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 Texas.

State	Est. Savings	Per Capita	Terminations
New York	$5.8B	$290	1,549
Florida	$4.2B	$197	1,121
Virginia	$6.5B	$757	1,550
New Jersey	$6.6B	$707	1,534
Michigan	$3.6B	$361	971

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Estimate Notice: DOGE.gov's API does not include state-level data. Figures for Texas 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).