Congressional earmarks in HI
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 50 provisions worth $54.24M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Brian Schatz Sen. HI · $39.97M · 36
- Mazie K. Hirono Sen. HI · $20.81M · 19
- Ed Case Rep. HI · $14.36M · 7
- Kaiali'i Kahele Rep. HI · $11.40M · 5
- Jill N. Tokuda Rep. HI · $1.44M · 1
- Kaialiʻi Kahele Rep. HI · $1.10M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $54.24M · 50
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | University of Hawaii, UH Cancer Center, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $6.50M $6.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hamakua Health Center, Inc., HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | The Queens Health System, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Hale Makua Health Services, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | West Hawaii Region of the Hawaii Health Systems Corporation, HI, for electronic medical records equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $2.50M |
| 2023 | Maikai Health Corporation, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Waimanalo Health Center, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Blood Bank of Hawaii, Honolulu, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Public Health Institute, Honolulu, HI for support navigator services for seniors and caregivers · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Representative Ed Case HI | $1.80M $1.80M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | King Lunalilo Trust and Home, Honolulu, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Ed Case HI | $1.74M $1.74M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Molokai Community Health Center, Kaunakakai, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $1.66M $1.66M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lana'i Community Health Center, Lana'i City, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $1.54M $1.54M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Wahiawa Center for Community Health, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Hana Health, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $1.44M |
| 2024 | Hospice of Hilo dba Hawaii Care Choices, HI, for equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.22M |
| 2023 | Bobby Benson Center, Kahuku, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $1.20M $1.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Lanai Kinaole Inc., HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.15M |
| 2023 | YWCA Hawaii Island, HI, for services for at-risk children and families and to prevent child abuse and neglect · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.10M $1.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Kokua Kalihi Valley Comprehensive Family Services, Honolulu, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Ed Case HI | $1.05M $1.05M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Hana Health, Hana, HI for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele HI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | University of Hawaii System, Honolulu, HI for a rural health initiative · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $1.00M $1000.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | YMCA of Honolulu, HI, for programming to support youth mental health · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $864.0K |
| 2024 | Residential Youth Services and Empowerment (RYSE), HI, for education, outreach, programming and services to support at-risk individuals · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $850.0K |
| 2024 | Kahuku Medical Center, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $812.0K |
| 2024 | Adventist Health Castle, HI, for equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $700.0K |
| 2022 | Kuakini Medical Center, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $560.0K $560.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Hawaii Health & Harm Reduction Center, HI, for behavioral health services, including equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $550.0K |
| 2024 | The Spirit Horse Ranch, HI, for youth trauma support services · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $541.0K |
| 2024 | Hale Kipa, HI, to improve economic mobility for at-risk youth, including supplies · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $521.0K |
| 2023 | Hale Kipa, HI, for services for at-risk youth and their families · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Pali Momi Foundation, HI, for equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $500.0K |
| 2022 | Hawaii Hospital Education and Research Foundation, HI, for health care education and training · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $475.0K $475.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | YMCA of Honolulu, HI, to expand services for older adults · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $388.0K |
| 2022 | J. Walter Cameron Center, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $383.0K $383.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Susannah Wesley Community Center, HI, for services to youth who are survivors of trafficking · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $325.0K $325.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Children's Action Network, HI, to connect low income families with young children to supportive services · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $323.0K $323.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Trustees Under Will And Estate of William Lunalilo, HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Queen's Health System, HI, for a training program · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $300.0K |
| 2023 | YMCA of Honolulu, HI for the Youth Wellness Program for Mental Health to provide mental health services, including equipment and technology · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Ed Case HI | $270.0K $270.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Special Education Center of Hawaii (SECOH), HI, for facilities and equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $250.0K |
| 2022 | YMCA of Honolulu, HI, to provide behavioral health care services and counseling to youth · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $250.0K $250.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | YWCA of Oahu, HI, to provide services to improve self-sufficiency and to reduce poverty · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families (ACF) | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $200.0K $200.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Kauai Planning and Action Alliance, HI, for youth mental health and suicide prevention services, including equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $200.0K |
| 2023 | Kalamapii PLAY School, HI, for supportive services for at-risk, preschool-aged children, including equipment · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $197.0K $197.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Hawaii Children's Action Network, HI, for programming to support low income populations · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $150.0K |
| 2024 | Sounding Joy Music Therapy, Inc., HI, for supportive services · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $125.0K |
| 2022 | Maui Economic Opportunity, Inc., Wailuku, HI for alcohol and tobacco prevention activities for youth · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele HI | $100.0K $100.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Pacific Resources for Education and Learning (PREL), HI, to examine the root causes of absenteeism to improve financial outcomes and reduce poverty · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $84.0K |
| 2024 | Pacific Survivor Center, HI, for resiliency trainings to prevent adverse childhood experiences · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $75.0K |
| 2024 | American Red Cross of Hawaii, HI, for a rural training program · HI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $50.0K |
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.