Year	Employer	Vendor Name	Amount	Source
2025	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$15,153,596,937.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$14,320,770,793.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$13,035,756,410.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$11,890,985,588.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$11,091,540,614.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$8,683,456,962.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$7,898,420,619.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$7,645,141,270.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$7,443,957,777.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Medicaid Services Benefits	Other Benefits-1099 Rept	$7,238,872,505.95	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$5,769,132,800.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$5,553,228,424.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$4,938,259,767.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$4,616,456,598.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	University of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$4,448,441,301.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$4,272,793,054.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Department of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$4,203,318,204.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$4,009,569,310.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$3,636,185,732.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,570,438,467.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$3,526,083,227.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department For Workforce Investment	Unemployment Insurance Benefit	$3,387,410,835.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$3,363,188,337.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,306,700,561.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$3,281,691,585.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	Department Of Education	Grants-in-aid St Gov Entities	$3,228,059,224.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,219,734,293.22	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,219,376,887.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,218,705,750.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,209,393,582.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$3,161,179,611.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,126,926,985.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$3,115,167,976.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$3,018,800,655.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$2,999,123,215.25	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$2,949,638,378.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$2,922,312,833.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$2,900,920,581.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$2,800,251,497.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Medicaid Services Benefits	Medical Asstance Ben-1099 Rept	$2,664,524,362.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	University Of Kentucky	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$2,543,642,232.32	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Employment Services	Unemployment Insurance Benefit	$2,266,531,809.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,496,662,082.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$1,449,623,225.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$1,423,110,768.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,355,604,419.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Department for Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,349,532,046.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$1,336,179,515.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Department of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$1,287,133,586.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Department of Highways	Hghy Construction	$1,251,916,085.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$1,235,232,671.37	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Department For Workforce Investment	Unemployment Insurance Benefit	$1,206,608,880.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,178,281,807.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$1,171,183,661.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,135,036,741.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$1,102,765,164.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,081,306,492.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,076,587,254.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department For Workforce Investment	Grant & Benefit Expend Reimb	$1,053,735,006.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Ky Community Technical College System	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$1,027,605,500.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$1,018,595,600.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$1,006,579,797.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$985,795,652.80	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$968,519,455.40	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$965,992,645.90	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$954,134,256.60	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$931,618,411.50	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Department For Employee Insurance	Self Insured Healthcare Cost	$926,352,833.80	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Employment Services	Grant & Benefit Expend Reimb	$923,887,375.90	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$909,517,899.50	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Finance - Office Of The Secretary	Principal	$902,256,250.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$878,683,591.50	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Department of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$862,586,729.90	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Unified Prosecutorial System	Emp Ret-Inc Paymt F/Sick Leave	$855,561,400.70	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Department Of Highways	Hghy Construction	$843,690,319.90	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$829,250,682.30	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$826,364,807.20	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$775,485,706.40	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$773,549,342.10	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$755,024,791.10	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$747,567,651.30	Kentucky State Checkbook
2017	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$744,264,678.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Department Of Education	Employee Benefit Payments	$733,847,649.54	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Finance - Office Of The Secretary	Principal	$708,909,094.60	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Employment Services	Unemployment Insurance Benefit	$692,284,423.30	Kentucky State Checkbook
2016	Finance - Office Of The Secretary	Payments To Bond Escrow Agents	$684,620,820.11	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Unified Prosecutorial System	Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities	$655,467,846.70	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Unified Prosecutorial System	Interest Earn Wth Trustee	$653,815,406.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	University Of Kentucky	Univrsty Construction Reimbur	$570,878,445.40	Kentucky State Checkbook
2023	Department of Education	Nutritional & Health Serv Asst	$551,229,090.50	Kentucky State Checkbook
2022	Department Of Education	Nutritional & Health Serv Asst	$542,945,914.20	Kentucky State Checkbook
2018	Finance - Office Of The Secretary	Principal	$533,592,500.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department Of Education	Nutritional & Health Serv Asst	$530,186,692.30	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Department Of Education	Nutritional & Health Serv Asst	$530,011,033.90	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Finance - Office Of The Secretary	Principal	$527,528,293.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2021	Finance - Office Of The Secretary	Principal	$515,399,390.00	Kentucky State Checkbook
2025	Ky Community Technical College System	Univ Operations Non Breakdown	$504,262,456.10	Kentucky State Checkbook
2019	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$500,826,408.20	Kentucky State Checkbook
2020	Department Of Education	Grants-In-Aid Federal	$499,046,882.70	Kentucky State Checkbook
2024	Department For Community Based Services	Child Care Payments-1099 Rept	$469,680,899.40	Kentucky State Checkbook