Congressional earmarks in GA
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 27 provisions worth $35.04M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Raphael G. Warnock Sen. GA · $16.20M · 15
- Thomas Ossoff Sen. GA · $12.38M · 10
- Sanford D. Bishop, Jr. Rep. GA · $9.36M · 5
- Earl L. "Buddy" Carter Rep. GA · $5.65M · 2
- Anderson Ferguson Rep. GA · $3.53M · 2
- Mike Collins Rep. GA · $1.36M · 1
- David Scott Rep. GA · $1.00M · 1
- Lucy McBath Rep. GA · $500.0K · 1
- Marjorie Greene Rep. GA · $49.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $35.04M · 27
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 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 |
| 2023 | Southwest Georgia Regional Commission Southwest Georgia Regional Commission · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Sanford Bishop GA | $3.94M |
| 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 |
| 2022 | Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest · GA | Department of Agriculture · Land Acquisition | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $2.63M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | South Georgia Food Bank Second Harvest of South Georgia, Inc. · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $2.00M |
| 2023 | New Dublin Fire Station City of Dublin, Georgia · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA | $1.82M |
| 2023 | Community Veterinary Education and Training at Fort Valley State University Fort Valley State University Foundation, Inc · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $1.54M |
| 2022 | Warren Volunteer Fire Department County of Warren · GA | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $1.40M $1.40M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Water Main Extension Madison County, GA · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Mike Collins GA | $1.36M |
| 2023 | Fannin County Fire Department Equipment Fannin County Board of Commissioners · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $1.20M $1.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | The Southeast Poultry Research Laboratory Infrastructure Improvements U.S. National Poultry Research Center · GA | Department of Agriculture · Agricultural Research Service | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA, Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $1.00M $739.2K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Tifton Veterinary Diagnostic Lab Project University of Georgia Research Foundation, Inc. · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA, Senator Raphael Warnock GA, Representative David Scott GA | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Tennille Pedestrian Bridge City of Tennille · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $777.0K |
| 2022 | Fort Valley State University and Albany State University Local Food Project Fort Valley State University · GA | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Sanford Bishop GA | $746.3K |
| 2023 | City of Donalsonville, GA City of Donalsonville · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Utilities Service - ReConnect Pilot Program | Representative Sanford Bishop GA | $562.5K |
| 2024 | The Cognitive Aging Research and Education Center 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, Representative Lucy Mcbath GA | $500.0K |
| 2023 | Improvements to Allentown Fire Station City of Allentown · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA | $455.0K |
| 2024 | ‘The Villages’ Tiny Home Project for Women and Children in Recovery Shane's Crib · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $440.0K |
| 2022 | Community Food Space Expansion Flint River Fresh · GA | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA | $299.0K $299.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Eatonton City Center Community Facility City of Eatonton · GA | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $250.0K |
| 2024 | Greater Valdosta United Way 2-1-1 Service Greater Valdosta United Way · GA | Department of Agriculture · Distance Learning and Telemedicine Program | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA, Senator Raphael Warnock GA, Representative Buddy Carter GA | $213.0K |
| 2024 | Water and Sewer Relocation for the Highway 96/341 Intersection Improvements, Fort Valley, GA Fort Valley Utility Commission · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Sanford Bishop GA | $110.4K |
| 2023 | Waverly Hall City Hall Repairs Town Of Waverly Hall · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $110.0K |
| 2024 | Dawson Farmers Market and Community Center City of Dawson · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Raphael Warnock GA | $100.0K |
| 2023 | Town of Danville Fire Truck Town of Danville, Georgia · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Thomas Ossoff GA | $59.0K |
| 2024 | Fire Rescue Breathing Equipment Paulding County Board of Commissioners · GA | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Marjorie Greene GA | $49.0K |
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.