New Jersey State Agency Expenditure Records by Fiscal Year

Data.nj.gov provides records of New Jersey state agency expenditures, categorized by department, payee, and funding program. The dataset tracks cumulative fiscal year-to-date totals, with accounting periods beginning in July. It was last updated in January 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze spending trends over BUDGET_FISCAL_YEAR using OBLIGATION_AMT and EXPENDED_AMT columns.
• Identify major PAYEE_NAME recipients and their associated EXPENDITURE_DESC categories.
• Compare agency spending by ORGANIZATION_NAME and IBNO_AGENCY across different STATEWIDE_PROGRAM designations.
• Track cumulative YTD_AMT by FY_THROUGH_DATE to monitor budget execution throughout the fiscal cycle.
• Categorize expenditures by FUNDING_CATEGORY and EXPENDITURE_CATEGORY for fiscal reporting.

Strengths

• Data is updated regularly, with a last update timestamp of 2026-01-16.
• Provides 12 columns for detailed categorization of expenditures by agency, program, and payee.

Limitations

• Specific row count and total data size are unknown.
• Temporal coverage of the historical data is unspecified.

Provenance

Source

data.nj.gov

Collection Method

Official state government accounting and reporting systems.

Time Range

Covers budget fiscal years; specific start year is null.

Freshness

Updated on 2026-01-16.

Geography

State of New Jersey, USA.