Congressional earmarks
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 622 provisions worth $778.34M match.
By year
- FY2024 $778.34M · 622
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Susan M. Collins Sen. ME · $50.20M · 28
- Angus S. King, Jr. Sen. ME · $28.51M · 17
- Mike Flood Rep. NE · $25.00M · 1
- Deb Fischer Sen. NE · $25.00M · 1
- Charles E. Schumer Sen. NY · $24.48M · 13
- Kirsten E. Gillibrand Sen. NY · $20.98M · 11
- Lisa Murkowski Sen. AK · $19.28M · 5
- Ron Wyden Sen. OR · $18.34M · 19
- Jeff Merkley Sen. OR · $18.34M · 19
- Sherrod Brown Sen. OH · $15.22M · 11
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $778.34M · 622
By state: ME $52.95M · TX $42.01M · PA $41.61M · CA $38.77M · NY $31.50M · OH $31.38M · MI $30.04M · NE $25.20M · MS $23.48M · IL $21.30M · AK $21.28M · NC $21.04M · WA $20.51M · OR $20.34M · NM $18.82M · AL $18.67M · MD $18.25M · GA $18.24M · LA $18.05M · SC $16.88M · NJ $14.44M · IA $14.42M · MN $13.58M · CO $13.56M · UT $13.55M · WV $13.54M · WI $13.02M · NH $12.25M · MO $11.60M · CT $11.39M · VT $11.24M · AZ $11.19M · MA $11.05M · ID $9.16M · DE $9.08M · FL $7.81M · RI $7.70M · TN $7.53M · KY $7.38M · OK $7.20M · VA $7.12M · HI $5.80M · MP $4.50M · AR $3.53M · NV $2.71M · MT $1.24M · GU $1.20M · VI $1.00M · KS $250.0K
Largest provisions (the 100 largest of 622)
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | ARS National Center for Resilient and Regenerative Precision Agriculture USDA Agricultural Research Service co-located facility with University of Nebraska-Lincoln · NE | Department of Agriculture · Buildings and Facilities | Senator Debra Fischer NE, Representative Mike Flood NE | $25.00M |
| 2024 | ARS New England Plant, Soil, and Water Research Laboratory, Orono, ME USDA-ARS New England Plant, Soil, and Water Laboratory · ME | Department of Agriculture · Buildings and Facilities | Senator Susan Collins ME | $10.00M |
| 2024 | Mississippi Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations NRCS Mississippi · MS | Department of Agriculture · Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $9.05M |
| 2024 | Veterinary Diagnostic Center Clemson University Livestock Poultry Health · SC | Department of Agriculture · Salaries and Expenses | Senator Lindsey Graham SC | $7.00M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Hambden Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. · OH | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative David Joyce OH | $6.76M |
| 2024 | Memory Health Life Center Wood County Health Care Foundation · TX | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Lance Gooden TX | $6.00M |
| 2024 | Police and Fire Public Safety Complex City of Vassar, MI · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $6.00M |
| 2024 | Hospital Facility Upgrades Comanche County Hospital Authority · OK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Tom Cole OK | $6.00M |
| 2024 | Sewer System Improvements City of Nahunta, GA · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Buddy Carter GA | $5.44M |
| 2024 | Municipal Building Improvements City of London, OH · OH | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Mike Carey OH | $5.03M |
| 2024 | Library Improvements Greene County Board of Commissioners · PA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Guy Reschenthaler PA | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute Revitalization Center Waadookodaading Ojibwe Language Institute · WI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Tammy Baldwin WI | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Wastewater Improvements Town of Greensboro, MD · MD | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative Andy Harris MD | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements Rio Blanco Water Conservancy District · CO | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Lauren Boebert CO | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Haines Community Safety and Training Center Haines Borough · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | ARS Sugarcane Research Unit USDA-ARS Sugarcane Research Unit · LA | Department of Agriculture · Buildings and Facilities | Senator Bill Cassidy LA, Representative Garret Graves LA | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Criminal Justice Center Llano County, TX · TX | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative August Pfluger TX | $4.84M |
| 2024 | Construction of Police, Fire and EMS Building Village of Saranac Lake, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $4.50M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements The Shelley Firth Fire District · ID | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Michael Simpson ID | $4.30M |
| 2024 | Broadband Expansion Project Plumas-Sierra Rural Electric Cooperative · CA | Department of Agriculture · ReConnect Pilot Program | Representative Kevin Kiley CA | $4.22M |
| 2024 | Craig Firehall/ EMS Building Construction City of Craig, Alaska · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.13M |
| 2024 | Heavy Equipment to Support Rural Maintenance Needs Alaska Municipal League · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.02M |
| 2024 | Sewer Infrastructure Improvements Downe Township, NJ · NJ | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Representative Jefferson Van Drew NJ | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Reopening Cuthbert's Hospital - Randolph County Hospital Hospital Authority of Randolph County · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA, Representative Sanford Bishop GA | $4.00M |
| 2024 | University of Maine Presque Isle Auditorium Renovation University of Maine System · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Multi-Purpose Community Center City of Natalia, TX · TX | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Tony Gonzales TX | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Emergency Room Expansion Citizens Medical Center · LA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Julia Letlow LA | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Deerfield 1888 Building Town Administrative Office Project Town of Deerfield, Massachusetts · MA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Edward Markey MA, Senator Elizabeth Warren MA, Representative James McGovern MA | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Water Intake Improvements The Chattahoochee Valley Water Supply District · AL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Michael Rogers AL | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Williams Fire Protection Authority · CA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Doug Lamalfa CA | $3.79M |
| 2024 | Water Storage Tanks Town of Cedar Fort, UT · UT | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $3.75M |
| 2024 | Health Diagnostic Center Mountain People's Health Councils, Inc. · TN | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative John Rose TN | $3.75M |
| 2024 | Town of Madison for Academy Community Center Town Of Madison · CT | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $3.63M |
| 2024 | Orono Public Library Expansion Orono Public Library Foundation · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $3.60M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Village of Trumansburg, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Marcus Molinaro NY | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Water Improvement Project Marysvale Town · UT | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Public Safety Complex Town of New Shoreham · RI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator John Reed RI | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection for State Forest Action Plan Alaska Division of Forestry · AK | Department of Agriculture · State and Private Forestry | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Sewer District Improvements Town of Fayette, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Hospital Improvements Greater Joliet Area YMCA · IL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Darin Lahood IL | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Maine Public Emergency Signal Expansion Maine Public Broadcasting Corporation · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $3.42M |
| 2024 | City of Harrington for roadway and water access expansion City of Harrington · DE | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Thomas Carper DE, Senator Christopher Coons DE, Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester DE | $3.35M |
| 2024 | Public Water Improvement Harrison County Public Water Supply District #2 · MO | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Samuel Graves MO | $3.31M |
| 2024 | Pinetop Wildland Fire Response Station Pinetop Fire District · AZ | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Mark Kelly AZ, Senator Kyrsten Sinema AZ | $3.27M |
| 2024 | STEAM Innovation Center Louisiana State University Eunice · LA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Clay Higgins LA | $3.25M |
| 2024 | Wastewater Improvements City of Sunbury, Northumberland County, PA · PA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Dan Meuser PA | $3.20M |
| 2024 | Multi-Purpose Community Building Gallia County Agricultural Society · OH | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Brad Wenstrup OH | $3.20M |
| 2024 | Hunterdon County Emergency Services Training Center Phase 2 and 3 Hunterdon County · NJ | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Cory Booker NJ, Representative Thomas Kean NJ | $3.19M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements City of Buhl, MN · MN | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Amy Klobuchar MN, Senator Tina Smith MN, Representative Peter Stauber MN | $3.05M |
| 2024 | Integrative Precision Agriculture Laboratory University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA, Senator Raphael Warnock GA, Representative Anderson Ferguson GA | $3.03M |
| 2024 | Arnold Irrigation District Infrastructure Resiliency and Modernization Project Arnold Irrigation District · OR | Department of Agriculture · Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Livestock Sustainability Monitoring Network at the McGregor Research Station Texas A&M AgriLife Research, McGregor Research Center · TX | Department of Agriculture · Conservation Operations | Representative Pete Sessions TX | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements Village of Mill Shoals, IL · IL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Mike Bost IL | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements Village of Indiantown, FL · FL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Brian Mast FL | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Agriculture Technology Center State Technical College of Missouri · MO | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer MO | $3.00M |
| 2024 | ARS Center for Agricultural Animal Genetic Engineering and Health, Columbia, MO University of Missouri-Columbia · MO | Department of Agriculture · Buildings and Facilities | Representative Blaine Luetkemeyer MO | $3.00M |
| 2024 | ARS Upgrades in Prosser, WA USDA-ARS · WA | Department of Agriculture · Buildings and Facilities | Senator Patty Murray WA | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Public Safety Radio Network Improvement Okanogan County · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Patty Murray WA | $3.00M |
| 2024 | County of Butte for Wildfire Risk Reduction County of Butte · CA | Department of Agriculture · State and Private Forestry | Senator Dianne Feinstein CA, Senator Alejandro Padilla CA | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Public Safety Complex Brooks County, TX · TX | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Monica De La Cruz TX | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Fire Department Improvements Corn City Regional Fire District · OH | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Robert Latta OH | $2.98M |
| 2024 | Hospital Improvements Warren General Hospital · PA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Glenn Thompson PA | $2.90M |
| 2024 | Brownfield Public Safety Building Town of Brownfield · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME | $2.90M |
| 2024 | Hospital Facility Upgrades St. Luke's Hospital · NC | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Chuck Edwards NC | $2.80M |
| 2024 | Herkimer County Children’s Center Herkimer County, NY · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Elise Stefanik NY | $2.75M |
| 2024 | Behavioral Health Facilities Improvement Astria Toppenish Hospital · WA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Maria Cantwell WA, Representative Daniel Newhouse WA | $2.75M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements Schuylkill County Municipal Authority · PA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Dan Meuser PA | $2.75M |
| 2024 | Northwest Arctic Borough Public Safety, Fire, and Rescue Facilities Northwest Arctic Borough · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $2.63M |
| 2024 | Water System Improvements Project Lyman Water System · UT | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $2.63M |
| 2024 | Randolph Fire Station Town of Randolph · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $2.60M |
| 2024 | Increasing Access to Care Through a Health-Focused Community Hub in Greenville, Michigan Cherry Health · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.58M |
| 2024 | EMS Facility Construction Clay County, NC · NC | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Chuck Edwards NC | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Water Tower Construction City of Bondurant, IA · IA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Zach Nunn IA | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Southwest Harbor Public Works Facility Town of Southwest Harbor · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $2.42M |
| 2024 | Rochester High School Repurposing Project Town of Rochester · VT | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Bernard Sanders VT | $2.33M |
| 2024 | Heflin Police Department Headquarters City of Heflin · AL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Thomas Tuberville AL | $2.33M |
| 2024 | Rural Health Education and Screening Expansion University Health System (UHS) · TN | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Timothy Burchett TN | $2.33M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements Town of Rock Hall, MD · MD | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Andy Harris MD | $2.33M |
| 2024 | Municipal Building Improvements Borough of Raritan, NJ · NJ | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Thomas Kean NJ | $2.27M |
| 2024 | U.S. Forest Service for Timberline Lodge Roof Replacement Design, Engineering and Maintenance United States Forest Service · OR | Department of Agriculture · Capital Improvement and Maintenance | Senator Jeff Merkley OR, Senator Ronald Wyden OR | $2.25M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Construction Brookside Fire Department · OH | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Bill Johnson OH | $2.25M |
| 2024 | Sinclair Fire Station North Lakes Fire & Rescue · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME | $2.25M |
| 2024 | Water System Replacement City of Calvert, TX · TX | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Pete Sessions TX | $2.25M |
| 2024 | Elkins Library Renovation & Expansion Elkins-Randolph County Public Library · WV | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $2.20M |
| 2024 | Wastewater System Rehabilitation Cumberland County, NC · NC | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative David Rouzer NC | $2.20M |
| 2024 | Town of Red River Public Works and Transit Operations and Maintenance Facility Town of Red River · NM | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Martin Heinrich NM | $2.17M |
| 2024 | EMS Bay Improvements Lee County, IA · IA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks IA | $2.16M |
| 2024 | Educational Training Facility West Texas A&M University Foundation · TX | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Ronny Jackson TX | $2.10M |
| 2024 | Proposal for a New Ionia Community Library Ionia Community Library · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.10M |
| 2024 | Community Health Center TJ Regional Health · KY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Brett Guthrie KY | $2.10M |
| 2024 | Town of Milton Public Works Facility Town of Milton · DE | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Christopher Coons DE, Representative Lisa Blunt Rochester DE | $2.05M |
| 2024 | Franklin County Emergency Operations Center Franklin County Commissioner's Office · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME | $2.04M |
| 2024 | Pocasset River Watershed Flood Mitigation Project RI Association of Conservation Districts · RI | Department of Agriculture · Watershed and Flood Prevention Operations | Senator John Reed RI | $2.02M |
| 2024 | Medical Facility Upgrades Wayne County Hospital · IA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Zach Nunn IA | $2.01M |
| 2024 | Water Infrastructure Improvements City of Minburn, IA · IA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Zach Nunn IA | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Connoquenessing Volunteer Fire Company · PA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Mike Kelly PA | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Hollis Municipal Facility Town of Hollis · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Water System Improvements Project Town of Farmington · NY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Kirsten Gillibrand NY, Senator Charles Schumer NY, Representative Claudia Tenney NY | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Hope Fire Company · PA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Robert Casey PA, Senator John Fetterman PA, Representative John Joyce PA | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Waldo Community Action Partners Facility Construction Waldo Community Action Partners · ME | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $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.