Congressional earmarks in NH
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 63 provisions worth $46.34M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Jeanne Shaheen Sen. NH · $44.81M · 60
- Ann Kuster Rep. NH · $4.85M · 6
- Chris Pappas Rep. NH · $3.65M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Health and Human Services $46.34M · 63
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | School of Nursing - St. Joseph Hospital of Nashua, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.92M $2.92M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Mid-State Health Center, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.20M |
| 2023 | Saint Anselm College, Manchester, NH for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Chris Pappas NH | $2.20M $2.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Plymouth State University , NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.10M $2.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | New England College, Henniker, NH for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Ann Kuster NH | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Rivier University, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.00M |
| 2022 | Sullivan County, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Catholic Medical Center & Saint Anselm College, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | University of New Hampshire , NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.90M $1.90M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Colby-Sawyer College School of Nursing & Health Sciences, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Coos County Family Health Services, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Rivier University , NH, for equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.30M $1.30M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | HealthFirst Family Health Center, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Manchester, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | One Sky Community Services, NH, for facilities and construction · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Food Bank Mobile Food Pantries , NH, to reduce food insecurity and poverty through the purchase of food · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $947.0K $946.8K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Headrest, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $850.0K $850.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Technical Institute, Concord, NH for dental training program modernization, including equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Ann Kuster NH | $767.0K $682.1K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | The Cheshire Medical Center, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $750.0K |
| 2024 | Grafton County, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $750.0K |
| 2022 | YWCA NH, Manchester, NH for mental health care and support services for children and families exposed to trauma · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Chris Pappas NH | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Greater Seacoast Community Health, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $750.0K |
| 2023 | Mid-State Health Center, Plymouth, NH for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Ann Kuster NH | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Community Health Access Network, Newmarket, NH for an electronic medical records initiative · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $700.0K $700.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Monadnock Family Services , NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $675.0K $675.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Dartmouth Hitchcock Nashua, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $650.0K |
| 2024 | Lakes Region Mental Health Center, NH, for an electronic health records system · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $630.0K |
| 2023 | Saint Anselm College, NH, to support refugee and immigrant families through the coordination and delivery of services including child care, job training, and mental health services · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $600.0K $600.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors, NH, to increase access to substance use disorder clinicians · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $600.0K $600.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Elliot Health System, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $577.0K |
| 2023 | River Valley Community College, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Catholic Medical Center, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lamprey Health Care, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Families Flourish Northeast, Lebanon, NH for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Ann Kuster NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Ammonoosuc Community Health Services, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Wentworth-Douglass Hospital, NH, for equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Southern New Hampshire Health, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $453.0K |
| 2023 | HealthFirst Family Center, Franklin, NH for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Ann Kuster NH | $450.0K $450.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health, NH, to address persistent health disparities · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $448.0K $448.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Catholic Medical Center, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $407.0K |
| 2022 | New Hampshire Chapter of the National Alliance on Mental Illness, Concord, NH for the Connect Suicide Prevention Program · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Representative Ann Kuster NH | $380.0K $379.9K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | TLC Family Resource Center, NH, for family-based peer recovery services · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $350.0K $350.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Addiction Recovery Coalition of New Hampshire, NH, for substance use disorder treatment and recovery services, including peer support · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $308.0K |
| 2024 | Great Bay Services, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $272.0K |
| 2024 | Big Brothers Big Sisters of New Hampshire, NH, for a mentoring program for at-risk youth · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $260.0K |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Hunger Solutions , NH, for outreach to low income families on assistance programs, including nutrition assistance · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $257.0K $256.4K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | HealthFirst Family Care Center, NH, for facilities and equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $250.0K |
| 2023 | Makin' It Happen Coalition for Resilient Youth, NH, for mental and behavioral health care, including suicide prevention · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $250.0K $249.1K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Northern New England Perinatal Quality Improvement, NH, for workforce training · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $192.0K $192.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Mascoma Community Healthcare, Inc., NH, for a rural public health initiative · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $189.0K |
| 2024 | Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Hampshire, NH, for child abuse prevention · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $175.0K |
| 2024 | North Country Home Health & Hospice Agency, NH, to support a rural health initiative · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $155.0K |
| 2022 | Safari Youth Club, NH, for services and educational programs for families · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families (ACF) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $150.0K $150.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Reality Check, Inc., NH, for recovery support and substance use disorder services, including recovery education to reduce stigma · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $145.0K $145.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | NAMI New Hampshire (National Alliance on Mental Illness), NH, for mental health and substance use disorder services · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $128.0K |
| 2023 | Victory Women of Vision, NH, to provide assistance to refugees through a youth mentoring program, including equipment and technology · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $125.0K $125.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Children Unlimited, Inc., NH, for quality improvement for early learning programs · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $115.0K |
| 2024 | The University of New Hampshire (UNH), NH, for a youth mental health first aid program · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $112.0K |
| 2023 | Court Appointed Special Advocates of New Hampshire, NH, for services for children who have experienced abuse or neglect · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $100.0K $100.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Stepping Stones, NH, for services for homeless youth · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families (ACF) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $100.0K $100.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Mental Health Center of Southern NH, Center for Life Management, NH, for mental health and recovery services to improve health outcomes and reduce hospital readmissions · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $100.0K $83.2K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Mount Washington Valley Adult Day Center, NH, for equipment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $71.0K |
| 2022 | Dismas Home of New Hampshire, NH, for substance use disorder treatment · NH | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $25.0K $25.0K 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.