Congressional earmarks in KY
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 $8.26M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Brett Guthrie Rep. KY · $4.10M · 2
- Andy Barr Rep. KY · $2.07M · 2
- James Comer Rep. KY · $1.51M · 1
- Harold Rogers Rep. KY · $300.0K · 1
- John Yarmuth Rep. KY · $284.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Agriculture $8.26M · 7
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Community Health Center TJ Regional Health · KY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Brett Guthrie KY | $2.10M |
| 2024 | Muhlenberg County Landfill Muhlenberg County, KY · KY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Brett Guthrie KY | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Construction of Fire & Rescue Building Nicholas County Fiscal Court · KY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Garland Barr KY | $1.77M |
| 2024 | Hospital Facility Upgrades Ephraim McDowell Regional Medical Center · KY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative James Comer KY | $1.51M |
| 2022 | Morehead Fire Station City of Morehead · KY | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Harold Rogers KY | $300.0K |
| 2023 | Powell County Fire Truck Replacement Powell County Fiscal Court · KY | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Garland Barr KY | $300.0K |
| 2023 | Olmsted Parks Conservancy for an Urban Trail Restoration Project · KY | Department of Agriculture · State and Private Forestry - Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Representative John Yarmuth KY | $284.0K $284.0K 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.