Congressional earmarks in CT
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 2 provisions worth $3.50M match.
By year
- FY2024 $3.50M · 2
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Christopher Murphy Sen. CT · $3.50M · 2
- Richard Blumenthal Sen. CT · $3.50M · 2
- Joe Courtney Rep. CT · $800.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Commerce $3.50M · 2
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Resiliency and Sustainability of Hammonasset Beach State Park National Audubon Society, Inc. · CT | Department of Commerce · NOAA–ORF (Operations, Research, and Facilities) | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $2.70M |
| 2024 | Lieutenant River Habitat and Riparian Zone Protection and Restoration The Connecticut Audubon Society, Inc. · CT | Department of Commerce · NOAA–CZM (Coastal Zone Management) | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative Joe Courtney CT | $800.0K |
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.