Congressional earmarks in MD
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 65 provisions worth $72.29M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Chris Van Hollen Sen. MD · $48.49M · 48
- Benjamin Cardin Sen. MD · $48.18M · 39
- Anthony Brown Rep. MD · $10.07M · 5
- Steny H. Hoyer Rep. MD · $7.85M · 5
- David Trone Rep. MD · $6.87M · 8
- Jamie Raskin Rep. MD · $6.77M · 8
- C. A. Ruppersberger Rep. MD · $5.64M · 5
- John Sarbanes Rep. MD · $2.58M · 2
- Kweisi Mfume Rep. MD · $1.48M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $72.29M · 65
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Mary's Center for Maternal & Child Care, Inc., MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $5.00M |
| 2022 | Mary Harvin Transformation Center CDC, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | County of Prince George's Department of Health, Largo, MD, for a telehealth initiative, including purchase of equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Anthony Brown MD, Representative Steny Hoyer MD | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | County of Montgomery, Rockville, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Jamie Raskin MD | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Greater Baden Medical Services, Inc., Brandywine, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Anthony Brown MD | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Choptank Community Health System, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $2.89M $2.89M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | City of Baltimore, MD for facilities and equipment and a telehealth initiative · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative C. A. Ruppersberger MD, Representative John Sarbanes MD | $2.33M $2.33M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Barton Hose Company No 1. Inc., Barton, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative David Trone MD | $1.88M $1.88M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sheppard Pratt Health System, Inc., Baltimore, MD for mental health services and treatment, including equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Anthony Brown MD | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Park West Health System, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Sinai Hospital of Baltimore, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $1.50M |
| 2023 | MedStar Curtis National Hand Center, Baltimore, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative C. A. Ruppersberger MD | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Baltimore, MD, for community-based services for older adults · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $1.40M $1.40M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sheppard Pratt Health System, Inc., MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $1.30M $1.30M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | University of Maryland, Baltimore School of Nursing, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $1.25M $1.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Ashley Addiction Treatment Center, MD, to provide mental health services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $1.15M $1.15M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Roberta's House, MD, for mental health services, including grief and trauma care · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | 4MYCITY INC, MD, for a program to improve food security among low income individuals · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Sheppard Pratt Health System, Inc., Hagerstown, MD to expand mental health services, including equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative David Trone MD | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Adventist HealthCare Fort Washington Medical Center, Inc., Fort Washington, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Steny Hoyer MD | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sheppard Pratt Health System, Inc., Baltimore, MD for the Zero Suicide Initiative to provide mental health services and treatment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Jamie Raskin MD | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | CASA, MD, to increase access to services for vulnerable communities · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Partners In Care Maryland, Inc., MD, to support services for older adults · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Park West Health System, Baltimore, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Kweisi Mfume MD | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kennedy Krieger Institute, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $1.00M $999.9K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Chinese Culture and Community Service Center, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative David Trone MD | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | MedStar St. Mary's Hospital, Leonardtown, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Steny Hoyer MD | $975.0K $975.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Prince George's Community College, MD, for equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $971.0K $971.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Lourie Center for Infants and Young Children, Inc., MD, to provide services to children experiencing trauma · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $970.0K $970.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | CalvertHealth Medical Center, Prince Frederick, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Steny Hoyer MD | $950.0K $950.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | CCI Health Services, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $940.0K |
| 2022 | Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Clinton, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Steny Hoyer MD | $925.0K $925.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Sheppard Pratt, MD, to provide mental health care services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $917.0K $917.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Easter Seals Serving DC, MD, VA, Inc., MD, for mental health, case management, and therapy services for military families · MD, VA, DC | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $900.0K $900.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Choptank Community Health Systems, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $892.0K |
| 2022 | Harbor Hospital, Inc., Baltimore, MD for a telehealth initiative, including the purchase of equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative C. A. Ruppersberger MD | $875.0K $875.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Frederick County Government, Frederick, MD for a behavioral health Crisis Stabilization Center · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative Jamie Raskin MD, Representative David Trone MD | $850.0K $850.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | The Arc of Prince George’s County Inc., Largo, MD for expanding services for individuals with disabilities to prepare them for employment and independent living · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Anthony Brown MD | $819.5K $819.5K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Adoptions Together, Calverton, MD for trauma-informed care training · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Anthony Brown MD | $750.6K $750.6K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Jewish Foundation for Group Homes, Rockville, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative Jamie Raskin MD | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Johns Hopkins Community Physicians, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $750.0K |
| 2023 | Frederick County Government, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative David Trone MD | $699.0K $699.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Garrett Regional Medical Center, Oakland, MD, for an electronic health records initiative · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative David Trone MD | $650.0K $650.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Historic East Baltimore Community Action Coalition, MD, for recovery support services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $600.0K $599.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Ashley, Inc., Havre de Grace, MD for a substance use treatment program partnership to identify, implement, and broadly disseminate new forms of SUD treatment targeted to underserved populations · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative C. A. Ruppersberger MD | $525.0K $525.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Adventist Healthcare Inc., Gaithersburg, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Jamie Raskin MD | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Grassroots Crisis Intervention Center, Inc., MD, for behavioral health care services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | A Wider Circle, MD, for a donation program for low income individuals · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $500.0K |
| 2022 | Washington County Health Department, Hagerstown, MD for behavioral health crisis treatment services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Representative David Trone MD | $475.0K $475.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Baltimore City Health Department, Baltimore, MD for a mobile unit providing clinical SUD treatment and other services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative Kweisi Mfume MD | $475.0K $475.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Johns Hopkins University, MD, for supportive services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Community Living | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $473.0K $473.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Baltimore, MD, to provide services and support to low income pregnant women · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $425.0K $425.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ashley Addiction Treatment Center, Havre de Grace, MD for behavioral health services and youth education programs · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative C. A. Ruppersberger MD | $420.0K $420.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | EveryMind, Rockville, MD for telehealth · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative David Trone MD | $325.0K $325.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | The Greater Washington Jewish Coalition Against Domestic Abuse, Rockville, MD to provide mental health and other support services for domestic violence survivors and their families · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Representative Jamie Raskin MD | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | William S. Baer School Partnership Board, MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $300.0K |
| 2022 | Muslim Community Center, Inc., Silver Spring, MD for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Jamie Raskin MD, Representative John Sarbanes MD | $250.0K $250.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | The Arc Central Chesapeake Region, Inc., MD, for mental and behavioral health care services, including for individuals with disabilities · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $250.0K $250.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | St. Ann's Center for Children, Youth and Families, MD, for programming for low income children and families who face housing insecurity · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $200.0K $200.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Community Kinship Coalition, Inc, MD, for mentoring, mediation, and recreational programming for youth · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $150.0K $150.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Identity, Inc., Rockville, MD for the Encuentros program to provide mental health and supportive services, including curriculum and training · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Representative Jamie Raskin MD | $121.0K $121.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Garrett County Lighthouse, Inc., MD, for mental health crisis services · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD, Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD | $85.0K |
| 2022 | Gaudenzia, Inc., MD, for facilities and equipment · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $83.0K $83.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | One Mission Cambridge, MD, for community services to reduce poverty, including food · MD | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Christopher Van Hollen MD, Senator Benjamin Cardin MD | $60.0K $60.0K 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.