One line of our record carries $37.01 billion against The Regents Of The University Of California, counted since that line began. Department of Energy states $138.66 billion for the period ending 2026-06-30. The two count different spans, so we do not divide them.

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By Marisol Vega, Federal Spending Correspondent. Filed Tuesday, 4 August 2026. Government Spending

The Department of Energy carried $37.01 billion obligated to date on an award to The Regents of the University of California (UEI PKK5TD16N4H1) as of 2026-08-04, with work performed in CA . The same agency reported budget authority of $138.66 billion for the period ending 2026-06-30 . The two figures measure different spans and neither explains the other .

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