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Immigration & Border Security

Federal spending data for the Department of Homeland Security and its border-relevant sub-agencies — pulled live from USAspending.gov.

DHS sub-component obligations for fiscal year 2024 — sourced directly from USAspending.gov. Border-relevant agencies (CBP, ICE, USCIS, Coast Guard, TSA) are highlighted below.

DHS spending — FY 2024

Total DHS obligations: $137.65B across 10 sub-components. Border-relevant agencies are marked.

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Obligations
$53.03B
Outlays
$40.68B

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

border
Obligations
$25.28B
Outlays
$25.28B

United States Coast Guard

border
Obligations
$13.85B
Outlays
$13.89B

Transportation Security Administration

border
Obligations
$11.04B
Outlays
$11.06B

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement

border
Obligations
$10.26B
Outlays
$10.27B

Security, Enforcement, and Investigations

Obligations
$6.90B
Outlays
$6.73B

Citizenship and Immigration Services

border
Obligations
$6.12B
Outlays
$5.94B

Management Directorate

Obligations
$4.69B
Outlays
$4.08B

United States Secret Service

Obligations
$3.59B
Outlays
$3.35B

Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency

border
Obligations
$2.89B
Outlays
$3.06B

Source: USAspending.gov /agency/070/sub_components — daily ISR cache. Obligations are dollars that the federal government has committed to spend; outlays are dollars actually paid.

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