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. 3 provisions worth $8.46M match.
By year
- FY2023 $8.46M · 3
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Michael F. Bennet Sen. CO · $8.46M · 3
- John W. Hickenlooper Sen. CO · $5.00M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $8.46M · 3
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Colorado State Forest Service for Creating Resilient Forests in Colorado · CO | Department of Agriculture · State and Private Forestry - Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Senator Michael Bennet CO | $3.46M $3.46M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lincoln Community Critical Access Hospital Lincoln Community Hospital · CO | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Michael Bennet CO, Senator John Hickenlooper CO | $3.00M |
| 2023 | Haxtun Health Main Street Clinic Haxtun Hospital District · CO | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Michael Bennet CO, Senator John Hickenlooper CO | $2.00M |
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.