Who Profits From Immigration Enforcement — and How Communities Can Respond
Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) relies heavily on private contractors for deportation flights, detention support, surveillance, IT systems, skip-tracing, and facility operations.
In FY 2026, at least 23 prime federal contracts were awarded to Texas-based companies by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) on behalf of ICE, totaling hundreds of millions of dollars in public funds.
This guide explains:
- Which Texas companies are doing business with ICE
- What services they provide
- How much money is involved
- How individuals and organizations can ethically boycott, pressure, or engage these companies using lawful, non-harassing strategies
- How to join existing campaigns or build your own responsibly
Why This Matters
ICE enforcement does not operate in isolation.
It is sustained by a commercial ecosystem that includes airlines, technology vendors, consultants, and facilities managers. Public awareness allows consumers, investors, journalists, faith groups, and advocacy organizations to make informed decisions about where they spend money and how they apply pressure.
This article does not accuse any company of illegality.
It documents public federal contracting data and explains lawful civic responses.
Texas Companies Supporting ICE — Detailed Contractor Profiles (FY 2026)
Deportation & Enforcement Transportation
CSI Aviation, Inc.
Corporate Headquarters
6006 Reese Creek Rd
Killeen, TX 76549
Website
https://www.csiaviation.com
Total ICE Contract Obligations (Active / FY 2026):
≈ $1.235 billion
Major ICE Contracts
- $673,421,847 — BPA Call (FY 2026–2027)
- $562,049,742 — Delivery Order (FY 2025–2026)
Awarding Agency
Department of Homeland Security (DHS)
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)
Services Provided
- Dedicated deportation charter flights
- On-demand aircraft for removals
- Scheduled large-aircraft transport for ICE Enforcement & Removal Operations (ERO)
Operational Role
CSI Aviation is one of ICE’s primary deportation flight operators, responsible for transporting detained immigrants within the U.S. and on international removal flights.
Why It Matters
Without private aviation contractors like CSI, mass deportation logistics would not function at scale.
Detention, Facilities & Operations Support
Chenega Facilities Management LLC
Texas Office
5726 W. Hausman Rd, Suite 100
San Antonio, TX 78249
Website
https://www.chenega.com
ICE Contract Value (Active):
$28,397,456
Contract Scope
- Operations and maintenance of ICE-related facilities
- Support services for Service Processing Centers (SPCs)
Contract Type
Delivery Order (multi-year)
Chenega Mission Operations, LLC
Texas Office
5253 Prue Rd, Suite 230
San Antonio, TX 78249
Website
https://www.chenega.com
Combined ICE Contract Value (Multiple Awards):
≈ $5.4+ million
ICE-Related Services
- Facility operations and housekeeping
- Electrical and fire-alarm upgrades
- Plumbing and sewer infrastructure repairs
- EV charging stations at ICE field offices
- Maintenance at El Paso, Broadview, Huntsville, Oakdale IRP facilities
Contract Types
Definitive contracts and delivery orders
Chenega Tri-Services, LLC
Texas Office
5253 Prue Rd, Suite 230
San Antonio, TX 78240
Website
https://www.chenega.com
ICE Contract Value:
$3,980,694
Services Provided
- Operations and maintenance for ICE-related facilities (including Hawaii IRP)
Consulting, Auditing & Program Support
Corrections Consulting Services LLC
Business Address
105 Water Ridge Ct
Buchanan Dam, TX 78609
Website
https://correctionsconsulting.com
ICE Contract Value:
$1,118,115
Services
- Detention facility technical assistance
- Training and operational consulting for ICE detention programs
Creative Corrections, LLC
Business Address
6675 Calder Ave
Beaumont, TX 77706
Website
https://www.creativecorrections.com
ICE Contract Value:
$446,488
Services
- Auditing and compliance reviews
- PREA (Prison Rape Elimination Act) audits for ICE-associated facilities
Surveillance, Skip-Tracing & Investigative Services
National Protective Services, LLC
Business Address
6858 Ingram Rd
San Antonio, TX 78238
Website
https://www.nationalprotectiveservices.com
ICE Contract Value:
$909,750
Services
- Skip-tracing
- Background and investigative support
- Enforcement and removal assistance
Fraud Inc
Business Address
2951 N Loop 336 W
Conroe, TX 77304
Website
https://fraudinc.com
ICE Contract Value:
$348,000
Services
- Skip-tracing services for removal operations
- Location and identity research support
Technology, IT & Communications
Dell Federal Systems L.P.
Headquarters
1 Dell Way
Round Rock, TX 78682
Website
https://www.delltechnologies.com
ICE Contract Value (Active):
≈ $4.57 million
Services
- Microsoft Office 365 licensing
- PowerApps
- Endpoint security software
- Enterprise IT systems supporting ICE operations
Impres Technology Solutions, Inc.
Business Address
810 Hesters Crossing Rd
Round Rock, TX 78681
Website
https://www.impres.com
ICE Contract Value:
$95,730
Services
- Data storage and system management
Comcast Cable Communications, LLC
Texas Office
8590 West Tidwell
Houston, TX 77040
Website
https://www.xfinity.com
ICE Contract Value:
$78,132
Services
- Internet, cable, and network services for ICE offices
Custodial, Construction, Language & Supplies
HHI Services, Inc.
- ICE Value: $298,941
- Service: Janitorial and custodial services at ICE removal programs
- Website: https://www.hhiservices.com
Visual Language Professionals LLC
- ICE Value: $184,910
- Service: Sign-language interpretation for ICE detainees
- Website: https://www.vlpro.com
JWM Wholesale, Inc.
- ICE Value: $57,822
- Service: Clothing for detained immigrants
- Website: https://www.jwmwholesale.com
Strong Builders, Inc.
- ICE Value: $135,500
- Service: Firearms training shoot-house construction
- Website: https://strongbuildersinc.com
Why This Level of Detail Matters
- Enables ethical, fact-based boycotts
- Prevents misinformation or exaggeration
- Allows journalists and advocates to verify claims
- Shifts focus from rhetoric to documented financial relationships
How to Ethically Boycott ICE Contractors (Without Legal Risk)
Boycotts are lawful, protected civic activity when done correctly. Effective campaigns focus on education, transparency, and consumer choice — not threats or harassment.
What Ethical Boycotts Do
- Publicize verifiable facts (contracts, services, dollar amounts)
- Encourage voluntary consumer decisions
- Pressure companies through reputation, investors, and customers
- Engage media, faith groups, and civic organizations
What Ethical Boycotts Avoid
- Harassment of employees
- False statements or exaggerations
- Threats, doxxing, or intimidation
- Interfering with emergency or lawful operations
Step-by-Step: Starting or Joining a Campaign
1. Educate First
Share primary sources (such as USAspending.gov data) and explain what the company does for ICE.
2. Choose Your Pressure Point
- Consumer spending
- Corporate reputation
- Investors and shareholders
- Public institutions and universities
- Faith-based purchasing decisions
3. Join Existing Efforts
Many national and regional organizations already track ICE contractors, deportation flights, and detention vendors. Joining existing coalitions increases credibility and reduces duplication.
4. Use Lawful Messaging
Focus on:
- “This company profits from deportation logistics.”
- “Consumers deserve transparency.”
- “We are choosing alternatives.”
5. Engage Media Responsibly
Provide journalists with:
- Verified contract data
- Clear explanations
- Human impact stories
- Calm, factual framing
A Note on Accountability vs. Employment
Boycotts target corporate decision-making, not individual workers.
Many employees have no control over federal contracts. Ethical campaigns emphasize policy change, not personal blame.
Final Thoughts
Texas plays a central role in ICE’s national contracting infrastructure — from deportation flights to data systems and detention support. Understanding who profits, how, and why is the first step toward informed civic action.
Transparency empowers communities.
Ethical engagement sustains credibility.
Facts change conversations.
