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The Desk / State Checkbook · FY2023

Every check the state wrote in FY2023.

Delaware issued $14.84 billion in checks and payments across 1,492,349 public records — up 45% from $10.24 billion in FY2018. Here is where it went, straight from the state's open checkbook data.

Total checkbook spending
$14.84B
Per day
$40.7M
roughly $14,000 per resident
Since FY2018
+45%
from $10.24 billion
Fiscal year: 2018 · 2019 · 2020 · 2021 · 2022 · 2023 · 2024 · 2025 · 2026

Where it went — top departments

FY2023 · checkbook
The single biggest vendor

Gainwell Technologies LLC was the state's largest vendor relationship of FY2023.

Gainwell Technologies LLC received $3.29 billion across 1,834 payments on the FY2023 checkbook — 22.1% of everything the state paid out.

$3.29B

Spending by category

MEDFAC EXPENSES$3.08BMEDICAL - EMPLOYER$1.27BSALARIES/WAGES-EMPLOYEES$899.5MTEACHERS$746.5MINVESTMENTS$679.6MPENSIONS/EMPLOYER'S SHARE$597.1MOTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE$589.9MTRANSFER OUT$530.1MHEALTH INS/EMPLOYERS' SH$508.3MGRANTS$313.7MGRANTS IN AID$291.7MHGWY/BRIDGE RECONSTR$251.5M

By fund type

GENERAL$6.09B · 41.0%
SPECIAL$4.14B · 27.9%
FEDERAL$3.69B · 24.8%
CAPITAL$923.1M · 6.2%

Monthly spending (fiscal period)

$0$500.0M$1.00B$1.50B$2.00BP1P2P3P4P5P6P7P8P9P10P11P12Spending

What the money bought — top expense accounts

MEDFAC EXPENSES$3.08BMEDICAL - EMPLOYER$1.27BSALARIES/WAGES-EMPLOYEES$899.5MTEACHERS$746.5MINVESTMENTS$679.6MPENSIONS/EMPLOYER'S SHARE$597.1MOTHER PROFESSIONAL SERVICE$589.9MTRANSFER OUT$530.1MHEALTH INS/EMPLOYERS' SH$508.3MGRANTS$313.7MGRANTS IN AID$291.7MHGWY/BRIDGE RECONSTR$251.5M

Top vendors paid in FY2023

#VendorPaidChecks
1Gainwell Technologies LLC
$3,285,281,672
1,834
2Employee Compensation
$2,689,811,510
134,124
3Other Employment Costs Benefits
$1,371,352,671
254,478
4Northern Trust Company
$679,560,448
217
5Highmark Health Services
$649,660,806
70
6Omb Office of Pensions
$254,874,279
21
7University of Delaware
$214,148,844
2,242
8Cvs Pharmacy Inc.
$205,424,668
72
9Aetna
$180,572,791
87
10Silverscript Insurance Company
$180,286,935
36
11Delaware Transit Corp.
$178,645,800
1,125
12Dhss Child Care Direct Deposit Account
$110,050,043
1,759
13Division of Statewide Benefits
$87,590,472
1,123
14Div of Accounting
$86,780,262
191,187
15Delaware State Housing Authority
$85,799,133
82
16Voya Ret Ins & Annuity
$72,226,354
53
17Centurion of Delaware LLC
$70,229,343
25
18Kiewit Infrastructure Co.
$65,362,226
20
19City of Wilmington
$59,490,471
1,743
20Mumford & Miller Concrete Inc.
$56,531,348
388
21Deldot Real Estate Account
$43,303,171
850
22Christiana Care Health Services Inc.
$42,662,943
1,245
23Delmarva Power
$37,162,672
29,688
24A Del Construction Co. Inc.
$36,185,742
224
25Deloitte Consulting Llp
$34,157,615
421
26Dtcc Financial Aid
$33,839,203
322
27Wagman Heavy Civil Inc.
$32,828,322
38
28New Castle County
$32,392,763
997
29Department of Health and Human Services
$31,981,718
29
30Insurance Coverage Office of M&b
$31,866,185
115
31Dtcc - Office O/t President
$30,786,609
331
32Diamond State Port Corporation
$30,010,000
9
33Catholic Charities Inc.
$28,494,598
484
34Deldot Finance Ttf Account
$25,898,382
6
35Conduent State and Local Solutions Inc.
$25,704,550
96
36Century Engineering LLC
$25,641,244
2,020
37Richard E Pierson Construction Co. Inc.
$24,726,038
166
38US Foods Inc.
$23,950,414
5,935
39Diamond Materials LLC
$22,592,282
68
40Greggo & Ferrara Inc.
$22,324,336
105
41Dhss Office O/t Secretary
$22,153,841
5
42Nelnet Business Solutions Inc.
$21,087,278
137
43Allan Myers MD Inc.
$20,955,536
78
44Delaware Economic Development
$20,673,699
16
45Deldot Finance
$20,621,606
38
46Dti Controller's Office
$20,362,067
3,721
47Delaware Racing Assn
$20,351,274
34
48Goodwill DE and DE County
$20,103,710
7,950
49Commonwealth Construction Co.
$19,946,774
38
50Richard Y Johnson & Son Inc.
$19,661,862
127
51Computer Aid Inc.
$19,626,674
747
52Guidesoft Inc. Dba Knowledge Services
$18,787,855
1,114
53Kelmar Assocs LLC
$18,630,716
111
54Dover Downs Inc.
$18,455,165
27
55Recovery Innovations Inc.
$17,625,139
132
56Aecom
$17,575,830
1,242
57Pediatric Therapuetic Services
$17,405,586
301
58Dell Marketing LP
$17,224,779
2,200
59Children and Families First Delaware Inc.
$17,213,589
654
60Cdw Government Inc.
$17,146,060
2,533
61Compatriot Capital Inc.
$17,132,442
1
62Morris James Llp
$16,843,316
463
63Conexio Care Inc.
$16,716,691
694
64Shi International Corp.
$16,428,653
527
65Whitman Requardt & Associates
$16,288,828
1,323
66City of Dover
$15,887,829
4,116
67Delta Dental of DE Inc.
$15,630,049
24
68Gaudelli Brothers Inc.
$15,494,139
78
69Dscyf Client Payments
$15,452,628
173
70Ralph G Degli Obizzi & Sons
$14,921,644
49
71Food Bank of Delaware Inc.
$14,917,205
151
72Carahsoft Technology Corporati
$14,693,024
298
73Sussex County Council
$14,596,608
568
74Kci Technologies Inc.
$14,383,996
550
75Aloysius Butler & Clark
$14,375,644
1,532
76Harrington Raceway
$14,266,055
42
77Acro Service Corp.
$14,229,169
4,350
78Dhss Delaware Wic Program (food Account)
$14,220,951
42
79Scientific Games US Parent LP
$14,173,348
140
80Kent Construction Co. Inc.
$14,024,534
93
81Grassbusters Landscaping Co.
$14,023,576
160
82Omb Budget Administration
$13,844,261
3,860
83Riverfront Development Corp.
$13,729,768
51
84Abha/bsa a LLC
$13,189,754
57
85Corrado Construction Company
$13,081,578
33
86Cigna Health and Life Insurance Company
$12,908,437
156
87Artesian Water Inc.
$12,511,738
3,541
88Joseph T Richardson Inc.
$12,316,077
122
89Omb Fleet Management
$12,232,804
9,276
90Regulatory Insurance Services
$12,177,360
1,455
91Parkowski Guerke & Swayze PA
$11,631,237
291
92Application Software Inc. Dba Asiflex
$11,507,134
830
93Dti Chief Operating Officer
$11,425,516
7,934
94Mercer Human Resource
$11,330,074
214
95Johnson Mirmiran & Thompson Inc.
$11,258,189
785
96Discover Bank
$11,027,322
9
97ID Griffith Inc.
$11,010,816
293
98GA Blanco & Sons Inc.
$10,924,725
660
99Specialty Audit Services LLC
$10,853,055
12
100Advanced Student Transportation Inc.
$10,823,973
404

Figures come straight from Delaware's open checkbook (Socrata), covering FY2018–present and refreshed monthly. Browse every department, vendor and payment in the interactive dashboard.

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