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Legislative Branch
Delaware state department spending profile · FY2018–FY2026 on the state checkbook
Spending FY2026
$47.0M
0.3% of the checkbook
Total FY2018–26
$452.6M
33,607 payments
Largest vendor
Employee Compensation
$96.6M
Primary fund
GENERAL
100% of spending
Spending by Fiscal Year
By Fund Type
GENERAL$451.9M · 99.8%
CAPITAL$659K · 0.1%
SPECIAL$36K · 0.0%
Top Spending Categories
Top Vendors (all years)
| # | Vendor | Paid | Checks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Employee Compensation | $96,561,854 | 2,059 |
| 2 | Other Employment Costs Benefits | $43,909,988 | 7,709 |
| 3 | United Way of Delaware | $8,600,000 | 3 |
| 4 | Food Bank of Delaware Inc. | $6,845,200 | 3 |
| 5 | City of Wilmington | $6,300,000 | 2 |
| 6 | City of Newark | $6,212,000 | 7 |
| 7 | Tallan Inc. | $5,560,467 | 65 |
| 8 | Delaware Aerospace Education Foundation | $5,304,229 | 4 |
| 9 | Boys & Girls Club of Delaware | $5,247,990 | 22 |
| 10 | Delaware Agricultural Museum Association | $5,242,023 | 9 |
About Legislative Branch's spending
In FY2026, Legislative Branch issued $47.0 million in payments — 0.3% of Delaware's entire checkbook. Between FY2018 and FY2026, the department's payments totaled $452.6 million. Its largest vendor was Employee Compensation at $96.6 million. Most of its money flows through the GENERAL fund type (100%). Annual payments grew 170% between FY2018 and FY2026 and peaked in FY2023 at $115.0 million.
Data: State of Delaware Checkbook, FY2018–present · see how this department compares on the checkbook explorer
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