How much did DOGE cut from Washington?

Washington is estimated to have 622 federal contract and grant terminations totaling an estimated $2.3B in claimed savings, or $295 per resident. This is an estimate based on the state's proportional share of FY2025 federal spending.

How is the Washington DOGE estimate calculated?

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

Washington ranks #16 nationally by total estimated DOGE savings and #36 by per-capita impact.

DOGE Impact All States

Washington

Compiled by PlainSpending

DOGE Federal Cuts Impact

Estimated 622 federal contract and grant terminations, totaling $2.3B in claimed savings - 2.1% of national total.

That's $295 per resident, ranked #36 nationally.

Est. Total Savings

$2.3B

Rank #16 nationally

Terminations

622

2.1% of national total

Per Capita

$295

Rank #36 nationally

FY2025 Federal Spending

$89.5B

Basis for distribution

Award Deobligation Gazette

FPDS · USASpending · DOGE claimed

TOT

$2.3B

PCAP

$295

2.1%

TERMS

622

C-MIX

47.8%

G-MIX

52.2%

RANK$

#16

RANK/C

#36

Nearest savings peers

Maryland Ohio Missouri Georgia

Washington vs nearest peers, claimed DOGE savings per resident

Heavy claimed-savings book

Washington sits #16 of 56 by claimed DOGE savings ($2.3B across 622 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 Washington

Estimated DOGE savings split: $1.1B from 239 contracts (47.8%) vs $1.2B from 383 grants (52.2%).

Washington DOGE claimed savings by termination type

Contract Terminations

239 contracts

47.8%

$1.1B

Procurement is the heavier claimed channel in Washington (47.8% of savings).

Grant Terminations

383 grants

52.2%

$1.2B

Grants are the thinner claimed channel here (52.2% of savings).

Top Federal Agencies in Washington

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

1 Social Security Administration

2 Department of Health and Human Services

3 Department of Defense

4 Department of Veterans Affairs

5 Department of Energy

States With Similar DOGE Impact

States with estimated DOGE savings closest to Washington.

State	Est. Savings	Per Capita	Terminations
Maryland	$2.3B	$376	620
Ohio	$2.4B	$204	689
Missouri	$2.5B	$403	661
Georgia	$2.5B	$236	678
Wisconsin	$1.9B	$324	528

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