| Year |
Employer |
Vendor Name |
Amount |
Source |
| 2023 |
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority |
Ky Tuition Grant Prog-Kheaa |
$34,788,038.00 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department for Local Government |
Grants-In-Aid Federal |
$34,754,399.67 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Judicial Department |
Miscellaneous Expenditure |
$34,704,266.42 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Facilities & Support Services |
General Construction |
$34,631,850.97 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department Of Criminal Justice Training |
Municipal Aid Payments |
$34,628,052.76 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$34,598,443.49 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Department Of Highways |
Hghy Right-Of-Way |
$34,594,365.36 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Office Of Pva Accounting |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$34,591,310.34 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Morehead State University |
Univrsty Construction Reimbur |
$34,509,861.82 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Kentucky Communications Network Authority |
Maint Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$34,487,000.03 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Justice - Office Of The Secretary |
Grants-In-Aid Federal |
$34,441,157.54 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department For Workforce Investment |
Prog Adm Cst-Outside Vend-1099 |
$34,406,743.53 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Highways |
Hghy Construction Maint Equip |
$34,312,986.92 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Behavioral Health, Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities |
Medical/Dental Serv-1099 Rept |
$34,293,196.52 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Employers Health Insurance |
$34,280,355.73 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department Of Revenue |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$34,266,812.06 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Department Of Revenue |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$34,156,365.94 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Department For Workforce Investment |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$34,097,128.81 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Ky Infrastructure Authority |
Grant & Benefit Expend Reimb |
$33,881,627.96 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$33,870,702.29 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority |
Ky Tuition Grant Prog-Kheaa |
$33,867,684.00 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Northern Kentucky University |
Univrsty Construction Reimbur |
$33,850,511.35 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department Of Revenue |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$33,802,216.36 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2018 |
Department Of Highways |
Carpool Rental-St Ag |
$33,767,171.26 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Employers Health Insurance |
$33,665,183.33 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department For Public Health |
Other Professional Services-1099 Rept |
$33,654,117.82 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Kentucky Communications Network Authority |
Maint Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$33,645,899.95 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Tourism - Office of the Secretary |
Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities |
$33,576,054.46 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Kentucky Higher Education Assistance Authority |
Ky Tuition Grant Prog-Kheaa |
$33,568,266.00 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$33,440,942.86 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Ky Infrastructure Authority |
Grant & Benefit Expend Reimb |
$33,372,189.80 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Morehead State University |
General Construction |
$33,322,291.65 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Prog Adm Cst-Outside Vend-1099 |
$33,311,717.54 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Prog Adm Cst-Outside Vend-1099 |
$33,150,570.93 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$33,054,505.75 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Chfs - Office Of The Secretary |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$32,911,980.44 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department for Workforce Investment |
Rehab-Client Serv Cst-1099 Rpt |
$32,837,942.02 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Kentucky Communications Network Authority |
Maint Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$32,825,182.48 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Department For Environmental Protection |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$32,704,763.68 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2018 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$32,694,201.81 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2018 |
Department Of Criminal Justice Training |
Municipal Aid Payments |
$32,616,175.91 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Judicial Department |
Employers Health Insurance |
$32,558,695.86 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department Of Highways |
Hghy Construction Maint Equip |
$32,557,918.81 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Prog Adm Cst-Outside Vend-1099 |
$32,546,512.10 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Aged, Blind & Disabled |
$32,526,748.00 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Department Of Veterans Affairs |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$32,483,435.50 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Judicial Department |
Emp Ret-Inc Paymt F/Sick Leave |
$32,434,529.85 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Western Kentucky University |
Payments To Bond Escrow Agents |
$32,382,607.43 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Department Of Highways |
Carpool Rental-St Ag |
$32,379,746.14 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Military Affairs |
Medical Supplies |
$32,259,427.58 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department for Workforce Investment |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$32,222,580.68 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Justice - Office of the Secretary |
Grants-In-Aid Federal |
$32,174,163.29 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Ky Community Technical College System |
General Construction |
$32,165,776.89 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department of Workers' Claims |
Workers' Compensation Awards |
$32,119,287.95 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Eastern Kentucky University |
General Construction |
$32,031,581.76 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Office of Homeland Security |
Telecomm-Cmrs & Univ Serv Fund |
$32,012,444.45 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Office of Pva Accounting |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,999,372.74 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$31,971,529.99 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Kentucky Communications Network Authority |
Maint Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$31,958,807.50 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department for Environmental Protection |
Emp Ret-Inc Paymt F/Sick Leave |
$31,944,116.36 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$31,941,837.92 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Behavioral Health, Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,909,786.06 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Department For Public Health |
Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities |
$31,890,148.67 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Department For Public Health |
Temporary Manpower Services |
$31,879,302.13 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Highways |
Hwy Rt-Of-Way-1099 Real Estate |
$31,855,696.27 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Highways |
Rental Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$31,746,704.87 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department For Natural Resources |
Construction-Aml |
$31,718,936.55 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Other Professional Services-1099 Rept |
$31,655,465.89 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Department For Environmental Protection |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,611,990.39 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Department Of Criminal Justice Training |
Municipal Aid Payments |
$31,571,030.41 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Department For Environmental Protection |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,570,261.02 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
School Facilities Construction Commission |
Interest Paid On Debt-1099 Rep |
$31,535,589.59 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department Of Highways |
Employers Health Insurance |
$31,533,400.45 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Juvenile Justice |
Emp Ret-Inc Paymt F/Sick Leave |
$31,506,739.83 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department For Environmental Protection |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,500,283.99 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2018 |
Agricultural Development Board |
Grants-In-Aid St Gov Entities |
$31,421,999.35 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2019 |
Department Of Highways |
Hghy Utility Relocation |
$31,388,163.21 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department For Community Based Services |
Aid To Dependent Children |
$31,332,324.84 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department for Public Advocacy |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,314,552.45 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Department of Juvenile Justice |
Emp Ret-Inc Paymt F/Sick Leave |
$31,298,050.79 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Kentucky Department Of Parks |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,178,750.59 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
School Facilities Construction Commission |
Interest Paid On Debt-1099 Rep |
$31,133,528.50 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Behavioral Health, Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities |
Other Professional Services-1099 Rept |
$31,121,683.50 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Office Of Homeland Security |
Telecomm-Cmrs & Univ Serv Fund |
$31,095,818.19 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2016 |
Behavioral Health, Developmental & Intellectual Disabilities |
Other Professional Services-1099 Rept |
$31,079,890.11 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Department For Public Health |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$31,063,120.50 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Department Of Military Affairs |
Fema Fma/Hmgp/Pdm-1099Rpt |
$31,039,432.71 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
University Of Louisville |
Payments To Bond Escrow Agents |
$30,980,901.52 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department For Environmental Protection |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$30,972,681.28 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Department Of Military Affairs |
Grants-In-Aid Federal |
$30,929,902.83 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2018 |
School Facilities Construction Commission |
Interest Paid On Debt-1099 Rep |
$30,872,045.70 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2022 |
Office Of Pva Accounting |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$30,819,671.73 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Kentucky State University |
Univ Operations Non Breakdown |
$30,763,738.19 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2021 |
Department Of Highways |
Carpool Rental-St Ag |
$30,732,090.29 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2020 |
Kentucky Communications Network Authority |
Maint Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$30,718,739.70 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2023 |
Personnel - Office of the Secretary |
Prog Adm Cst-Outside Vend-1099 |
$30,671,800.00 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2024 |
Department Of Highways |
Rental Of Equipment-1099 Rept |
$30,544,428.43 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2018 |
Department For Environmental Protection |
Regular Salaries And Wages |
$30,533,394.76 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2017 |
Ky Infrastructure Authority |
Grant & Benefit Expend Reimb |
$30,473,041.13 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |
| 2025 |
Murray State University |
Univrsty Construction Reimbur |
$30,446,725.35 |
Kentucky State Checkbook |