Congressional earmarks in ME
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 8 provisions worth $25.97M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Susan M. Collins Sen. ME · $18.97M · 7
- Jared F. Golden Rep. ME · $7.00M · 1
- Jeanne Shaheen Sen. NH · $2.50M · 1
- Angus S. King, Jr. Sen. ME · $2.15M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Defense $25.97M · 8
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | National Guard Vehicle Maintenance Shop: Cost to Complete Saco · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army National Guard | Senator Susan Collins ME | $7.42M |
| 2023 | Partnerships for Manufacturing Training Innovation University of Maine, Orono, ME · ME | Department of Defense · RDTE,DW | Representative Jared Golden ME | $7.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Southern Maine Readiness Center: Planning and Design · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army National Guard | Senator Susan Collins ME | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Child Development Center: Planning and Design · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Navy & Marine Corps | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Senator Susan Collins ME | $2.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Firehouse: Planning and Design · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Navy | Senator Susan Collins ME | $2.50M $814.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Repair Hangar Access Apron (Light Duty Ramp): Planning and Design Bangor International Airport · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air National Guard | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $1.45M |
| 2023 | Range Complex: Planning and Design · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army National Guard | Senator Susan Collins ME | $1.40M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Repair Whiskey Apron: Planning and Design Bangor International Airport · ME | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air National Guard | Senator Susan Collins ME, Senator Angus King ME | $704.0K |
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.