Congressional earmarks in NJ
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 8 provisions worth $9.46M match.
By year
- FY2024 $9.46M · 8
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Cory A. Booker Sen. NJ · $8.96M · 7
- Robert Menendez Sen. NJ · $6.96M · 6
- Donald Norcross Rep. NJ · $2.00M · 1
- Mikie Sherrill Rep. NJ · $750.0K · 1
- Jefferson Van Drew Rep. NJ · $500.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Army Corps of Engineers $9.46M · 8
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Lower Cape May Meadows and Cape May Point, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Camden, Section 219, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Representative Donald Norcross NJ | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Barnegat Inlet, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $970.0K |
| 2024 | Jefferson, Section 219, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ, Representative Mikie Sherrill NJ | $750.0K |
| 2024 | Whippany River, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Investigations | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $700.0K |
| 2024 | New Jersey Shore Protection, Hereford to Cape May Inlet, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Investigations | Representative Jefferson Van Drew NJ | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Manasquan River, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $445.0K |
| 2024 | Absecon Inlet, Atlantic City, NJ U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · NJ | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction/Section 111 | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Senator Robert Menendez NJ | $100.0K |
Enacted earmarks from GAO's Tracking the Funds data (FY2022-FY2024). FY2025 had none (a full-year continuing resolution); FY2026's are enacted but not yet in GAO's data. Amounts are what the law provided, not what was spent. Source: GAO, Tracking the Funds. Requesters are matched to today's members of Congress by name and state; former members show as GAO wrote them.