Congressional earmarks in WA
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 38 provisions worth $62.35M match.
By year
- FY2023 $62.35M · 38
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Patty Murray Sen. WA · $30.50M · 17
- Maria Cantwell Sen. WA · $11.62M · 5
- Derek Kilmer Rep. WA · $6.92M · 3
- Adam Smith Rep. WA · $6.20M · 5
- Cathy McMorris Rodgers Rep. WA · $6.00M · 3
- Pramila Jayapal Rep. WA · $5.99M · 2
- Suzan K. DelBene Rep. WA · $5.73M · 5
- Dan Newhouse Rep. WA · $3.30M · 2
- Kim Schrier Rep. WA · $1.80M · 2
- Jaime Herrera Beutler Rep. WA · $765.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $62.35M · 38
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Seattle Children's Hospital, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Maria Cantwell WA | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Seattle Indian Health Board, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA, Representative Pramila Jayapal WA | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Makah Indian Tribe, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA, Representative Derek Kilmer WA | $4.85M $4.85M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Public Defender Association, WA, for mental and behavioral health services to unhoused individuals · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $4.42M $4.42M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Spokane Guilds School and Neuromuscular Center, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | South Central Workforce Council, WA, for child care services for low income families · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Patty Murray WA | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Whitman County Public Hospital District Number 1-A, Pullman, WA for an electronic health records initiative · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers WA | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Grant County Public Hospital District No 1, dba Samaritan Healthcare, Moses Lake, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Maria Cantwell WA, Representative Daniel Newhouse WA | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Tri-State Memorial Hospital, Clarkston, WA for equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers WA | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Jefferson Healthcare, WA, for equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Maria Cantwell WA | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sea Mar Community Health Centers, Seattle, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Adam Smith WA | $2.20M $2.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | HealthPoint, Renton, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Suzan Delbene WA | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Northwest Indian College, Bellingham, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Suzan Delbene WA | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lower Elwha Tribal Community, Port Angeles, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Derek Kilmer WA | $1.91M $1.91M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Foundation for Tacoma Students, WA, to increase child care capacity in Pierce County · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Patty Murray WA | $1.60M $1.60M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | University of Washington, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Public Defender Association, Seattle, WA for behavioral health and wraparound services · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Adam Smith WA | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Washington State University, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $1.36M $1.34M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe for Wastewater System Study and Design · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Indian Health Facilities | Senator Patty Murray WA | $1.22M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Plymouth Housing, Seattle, WA for equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Adam Smith WA | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Central Washington University, Ellensburg, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kim Schrier WA | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Friends of Youth, Kirkland, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA, Representative Suzan Delbene WA | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Cowlitz Indian Tribe, Longview, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Adam Smith WA | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Downtown Emergency Service Center, Seattle, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Pramila Jayapal WA | $985.0K $985.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Family Solutions, Inc., WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Maria Cantwell WA, Senator Patty Murray WA | $816.0K $816.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Heritage Heights at Lake Chelan, WA for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Maria Cantwell WA, Representative Kim Schrier WA, Representative Daniel Newhouse WA | $800.0K $800.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Cowlitz Indian Tribe, Longview, WA for facilities · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA, Representative Jaime Herrera Beutler WA | $765.0K $765.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Washington State University, Spokane, WA for a mental and behavioral health services program for rural and underserved communities, including student stipends · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Cathy McMorris Rodgers WA | $500.0K $425.5K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ukrainian Community Center of Washington, WA, for mental health services for refugees · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | UTOPIA Washington, Kent, WA for mental health and substance use disorder services, including training and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Adam Smith WA | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Everett Recovery Cafe, WA, for a community-based, peer-supported recovery program · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $500.0K $475.9K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Monroe, WA for mental health crisis support services, including equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Suzan Delbene WA | $480.8K $480.8K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Columbia River Mental Health Services, WA, for mobile mental and behavioral health care services · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $474.0K $474.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Centro Cultural Mexicano, WA, for a bilingual family engagement center for low income families · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Patty Murray WA | $280.0K $280.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Senior Services of Snohomish County DBA Homage, Lynnwood, WA for a rural transportation project, including the purchase of equipment, to increase access to services · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Representative Suzan Delbene WA | $250.4K $250.4K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | South Seattle Women's Health Foundation, WA, for facilities and equipment · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Patty Murray WA | $225.0K $225.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | YWCA Pierce County, Tacoma, WA for behavioral health and supportive services, including training · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Derek Kilmer WA | $151.0K $151.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hope for Heroes Horsemanship Center, Yelm, WA for suicide prevention and mental health awareness training and treatment programming, including postvention services · WA | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Marilyn Strickland WA | $70.0K $70.0K 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.