Congressional earmarks in CO
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 7 provisions worth $22.12M match.
By year
- FY2022 $22.12M · 7
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Michael F. Bennet Sen. CO · $13.88M · 4
- John W. Hickenlooper Sen. CO · $11.46M · 3
- Joe Neguse Rep. CO · $358.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $22.12M · 7
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Montrose County Courthouse Renovation Montrose County · CO | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator John Hickenlooper CO | $7.72M $7.72M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Moffat County Courthouse Moffat County · CO | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Michael Bennet CO | $4.65M $4.65M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Colorado State Forest Service for Colorado Wildfire Risk Reduction and Resilient Forests Project · CO | Department of Agriculture · Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Senator Michael Bennet CO | $3.65M $3.65M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Community Justice Center Lake County · CO | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Michael Bennet CO, Senator John Hickenlooper CO | $3.58M |
| 2022 | Kwiyagat Community Academy K Through 5 Education Building Ute Mountain Ute Tribe · CO | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Michael Bennet CO | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Jefferson County for a Fuels Reduction Project · CO | Department of Agriculture · Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Representative Joseph Neguse CO | $358.0K $358.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Fort Lewis College Regional Agriculture and Food Security Fort Lewis College · CO | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator John Hickenlooper CO | $160.0K $160.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
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.