Glossary
Awarding Sub-Agency
As the U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service defines it, in the words of its USAspending glossary.
Official definition
Name and identifier of the level 2 organization that awarded, executed or is otherwise responsible for the transaction.
In plain language
The Awarding Sub Agency is the sub agency that issues and administers the award. For example, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is a sub agency of the Department of the Treasury.
On this site
This site has a page for each of 221 sub-agencies. See the figures →
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Sources
- USAspending glossary — U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service · retrieved September 26, 2026
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