The biggest cancelled grants

DOGE’s Wall of Receipts lists 15,887 ended grants adding up to about $49B in reported savings. These are the 25 biggest, by the savings DOGE reports for each one. Our count of DOGE’s full public list: 15,863 grants with a savings figure, adding to $49.20B — read straight from DOGE’s own data (api.doge.gov, October 30, 2026).

Every row is DOGE’s claim, in DOGE’s own labels. See also: the biggest contracts and savings by agency.

Grant (agency · who got it)Was worthSaved
1. USAID · GAVI FOUNDATION
New GAVI Alliance PIO Agreement
$2.63B$1.75B
2. Department of Health and Human Services · TX DEPT OF STATE HEALTH SERVICES
CK19-1904 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infe
$1.54B$878M
3. USAID · WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION
WHO Polio and Immunization II
$1.02B$781M
4. Department of Energy · STATE OF CALIFORNIA ENERGY COMMISSION
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) - CALIFORNIA HARNESSING ADVANCED RELIABLE GRID ENHANCI
$631M$631M
5. Department of Energy · Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.
THE MITCHELL CEMENT PLANT DECARBONIZATION PROJECT
$500M$500M
6. Department of Energy · NATIONAL CEMENT COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA, INC.
NATIONAL CEMENT COMPANY OF CALIFORNIA (NCC-CA) PLANS TO CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE AN INTEGRATE
$500M$500M
7. Department of Energy · National Cement Company of California, Inc.
CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE AN INTEGRATED CARBON CAPTURE AND STORAGE (CCS) SYSTEM ALONG WITH CON
$500M$492M
8. Department of Health and Human Services · PUBLIC HEALTH FOUNDATION ENTERPRISES, INC
2019 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectiou
$1.70B$482M
9. Department of Health and Human Services · HEALTH, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF
CK19-1904 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infe
$1.24B$482M
10. Department of Energy · DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE MINNESOTA
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) GRID RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS, GRIP - JO
$464M$464M
11. Department of Health and Human Services · RESEARCH TRIANGLE INSTITUTE
ACTIV INTEGRATION OF HOST-TARGETING THERAPIES FOR COVID-19 ADMINISTRATIVE COORDINATING CEN
$717M$429M
12. USAID · INTERNATIONAL BANK FOR RECONSTRUCTION AND DEVELOPMENT
Program contribution to the GPE Fund. This action provides $20 million as a program cont
$1.30B$372M
13. Department of Energy · Eastman Chemical Company
THIS PROJECT INTENDS TO DEMONSTRATE THE COMMERCIAL AND TECHNICAL VIABILITY OF CHEMICALLY R
$375M$367M
14. Department of Health and Human Services · IL ST DEPT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
2019 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectiou
$574M$325M
15. USAID · FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
IHSS (Integrated Health System Strengthening) - the purpose of this activity is to achiev
$325M$321M
16. Department of Energy · Exxon Mobil Corporation
THE EXXON MOBIL BAYTOWN OLEFINS PLANT CARBON REDUCTION PROJECT SEEKS TO ENABLE THE USE OF
$332M$320M
17. Department of Health and Human Services · HEALTH, PENNSYLVANIA DEPARTMENT OF
2019 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectiou
$646M$311M
18. USAID · FAMILY HEALTH INTERNATIONAL
PRH/PEC -- Global Health Social and Behavior Change (GH SBC). 936-7206 (FY24 award).
$322M$306M
19. Department of Energy · COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY
INFLATION REDUCTION ACT (IRA) – METHANE EMISSIONS REDUCTION PROGRAM OIL AND GAS METHANE MO
$300M$300M
20. Department of Health and Human Services · STATE OF GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH
CK19-1904 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infe
$611M$291M
21. Department of Health and Human Services · NJ ST DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND SENIOR SERVICES
2019 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infectiou
$511M$286M
22. Department of Health and Human Services · INDIANA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
CK19-1904 Epidemiology and Laboratory Capacity for Prevention and Control of Emerging Infe
$387M$262M
23. Department of Energy · SUTTER CCUS, LLC
CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A FIRST-IN-THE-WORLD AIR-COOLED CARBON CAPTURE FACILITY AT THE SUTTE
$270M$261M
24. Department of Energy · Calpine Texas CCUS Holdings, LLC
CONSTRUCT AND OPERATE A POST-COMBUSTION CARBON CAPTURE SYSTEM AT THE BAYTOWN ENERGY CENTER
$270M$258M
25. Department of Energy · WARM SPRINGS POWER ENTERPRISES
BIPARTISAN INFRASTRUCTURE LAW (BIL) GRID RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION PARTNERSHIPS, GRIP - CO
$250M$250M

How to read this

“Was worth” is the grant’s value in DOGE’s list. “Saved” is the savings DOGE reports for ending it. DOGE’s number is what we show; the checking of that claim belongs to DOGE’s auditors, not this page.