How much did DOGE cut from West Virginia?

West Virginia is estimated to have 210 federal contract and grant terminations totaling an estimated $675.0M in claimed savings, or $376 per resident. This is an estimate based on the state's proportional share of FY2025 federal spending.

How is the West Virginia DOGE estimate calculated?

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

West Virginia ranks #40 nationally by total estimated DOGE savings and #22 by per-capita impact.

DOGE Impact All States

West Virginia

Compiled by PlainSpending

DOGE Federal Cuts Impact

Estimated 210 federal contract and grant terminations, totaling $675.0M in claimed savings - 0.6% of national total.

That's $376 per resident, ranked #22 nationally.

Est. Total Savings

$675.0M

Rank #40 nationally

Terminations

210

0.6% of national total

Per Capita

$376

Rank #22 nationally

FY2025 Federal Spending

$23.8B

Basis for distribution

Award Deobligation Gazette

FPDS · USASpending · DOGE claimed

TOT

$675.0M

PCAP

$376

0.6%

TERMS

210

C-MIX

11.3%

G-MIX

88.7%

RANK$

#40

RANK/C

#22

Nearest savings peers

New Mexico Utah Hawaii Idaho

West Virginia vs nearest peers, claimed DOGE savings per resident

Grant-led termination mix

Grant deobligations lead West Virginia's claimed book at 88.7% ($598.6M) vs 11.3% contracts.

Thin absolute books swing hard on a handful of awards. Compare New Mexico before reading any single agency name as a statewide pattern.

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

Grant-led terminations in West Virginia

Estimated DOGE savings split: $76.4M from 17 contracts (11.3%) vs $598.6M from 193 grants (88.7%).

West Virginia DOGE claimed savings by termination type

Contract Terminations

17 contracts

11.3%

$76.4M

Contracts are the thinner claimed channel here (11.3% of savings).

Grant Terminations

193 grants

88.7%

$598.6M

Financial assistance is the heavier claimed channel in West Virginia (88.7% of savings).

Top Federal Agencies in West Virginia

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

1 Social Security Administration

2 Department of Health and Human Services

3 Department of Veterans Affairs

4 Department of Commerce

5 Department of Transportation

States With Similar DOGE Impact

States with estimated DOGE savings closest to West Virginia.

State	Est. Savings	Per Capita	Terminations
New Mexico	$682.2M	$322	209
Utah	$686.5M	$210	206
Hawaii	$686.5M	$472	186
Idaho	$645.4M	$351	190
Montana	$636.7M	$587	194

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