Congressional earmarks in AL
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 26 provisions worth $217.88M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Richard Shelby Sen. AL · $187.00M · 3
- Katie Boyd Britt Sen. AL · $15.61M · 7
- Terri A. Sewell Rep. AL · $6.93M · 8
- Jerry Carl Rep. AL · $4.00M · 3
- Robert B. Aderholt Rep. AL · $2.83M · 4
- Mike Rogers Rep. AL · $1.50M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $217.88M · 26
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | UAB Heersink School of Medicine, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Richard Shelby AL | $76.00M $76.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | UAB Heersink School of Medicine, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Richard Shelby AL | $76.00M $76.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Spring Hill College, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Richard Shelby AL | $35.00M $35.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Talladega, AL, for rural emergency medical services, including equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $3.98M |
| 2024 | HH Health System—Shoals LLC dba Helen Keller Hospital, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $2.62M |
| 2024 | The Health Care Authority of the City of Huntsville DBA Huntsville Hospital Health System, AL, for equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Troy University, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $2.20M |
| 2023 | Freedom Rain Incorporated dba The Lovelady Center, Birmingham, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Escambia County Alabama Community Hospitals, Inc. dba Atmore Community Hospital, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $2.00M |
| 2023 | Washington County Healthcare Authority, INC dba Washington County Hospital and Nursing Home, Chatom, AL for facilities · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Jerry Carl AL | $1.84M $1.84M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Jacksonville State University Foundation, AL, for equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $1.76M |
| 2023 | Cullman Regional Medical Center, Inc., Cullman, AL for equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Robert Aderholt AL | $1.58M $1.58M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | University of South Alabama, Mobile, AL for equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Jerry Carl AL | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Clay County Healthcare Authority, Ashland, AL for facilities · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Michael Rogers AL | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Tombigbee Healthcare Authority, Demopolis, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $1.14M $1.14M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Health Care Authority Corporation of the City of Thomasville, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Stillman College, Tuscaloosa, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $800.0K $800.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Capstone Rural Health Center, Parrish, AL for facilities · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Robert Aderholt AL | $725.0K $725.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Escambia County Health Care Authority dba Atmore Community Hospital, Atmore, AL for equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Jerry Carl AL | $655.0K $655.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | J. Paul Jones Hospital, Camden, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $595.0K $595.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Hill Hospital, York, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $575.0K $575.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | The Board of Trustees of The University of Alabama, for and on behalf of The University of Alabama in Huntsville, AL, for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Katie Britt AL | $550.0K |
| 2023 | Greene County Hospital and Nursing Home, Eutaw, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $521.1K $521.1K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Town of Geraldine, AL for facilities and equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Robert Aderholt AL | $375.0K $375.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | West Central Alabama Area Health Education Center, Demopolis, AL for a community health worker initiative and purchase of equipment · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Terri Sewell AL | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Guin, AL for facilities · AL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Robert Aderholt AL | $150.0K $150.0K 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.