Congressional earmarks in MS
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 29 provisions worth $46.86M match.
By year
- FY2024 $46.86M · 29
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Cindy Hyde-Smith Sen. MS · $33.49M · 19
- Roger F. Wicker Sen. MS · $13.14M · 7
- Bennie G. Thompson Rep. MS · $7.37M · 7
- Michael Guest Rep. MS · $4.25M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $46.86M · 29
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | WIN Job Center Renovation Hinds Community College · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Eudora Welty Library Recovery Project City of Jackson · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $3.75M |
| 2024 | American Dream Low-Income Tax Credit Conversion Project Hope Enterprise Corporation · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Workforce Development Field Training Program MS Department of Archives and History · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Youth Opportunity Center Boys & Girls Clubs of the Gulf Coast · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $3.00M |
| 2024 | City of Columbus Dilapidated Housing Initiative City of Columbus · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Roger Wicker MS | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Archives and Research Center Tougaloo College · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $2.70M |
| 2024 | Wingo Way Extended Improvements Mississippi State University · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $2.42M |
| 2024 | Joe Pritchard Public Housing Redevelopment Project City of Canton · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $2.20M |
| 2024 | ParkView Urban Renewal Project Columbus Redevelopment Authority · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $2.20M |
| 2024 | Dilapidated Housing Initiative Town of Brooksville · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $2.00M |
| 2024 | West Sewer Expansion Project Town of Seminary, Mississippi · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Michael Guest MS | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Park Ranger House Demolition and Renovation City of Gautier · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $1.30M |
| 2024 | Workforce Training Facility East Central Community College · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Representative Michael Guest MS | $1.25M |
| 2024 | Delta Women and Family Center Delta Health Alliance Inc. · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $1.20M |
| 2024 | North Delta Enterprise Community Training Center North Mississippi Delta Enterprise Community · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.12M |
| 2024 | City of Natchez Forks to Freedom Park City of Natchez · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Frontage Road Infrastructure Improvements Project Town of Monticello, Mississippi · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Michael Guest MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Workforce Development Training Center Quitman County Board of Supervisors · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | New Police Station Town of Utica · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Masonic Temple Renovation City of Grenada · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS | $990.0K |
| 2024 | Town of Sardis Lake Economic Development Plan Town of Sardis · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Roger Wicker MS, Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $750.0K |
| 2024 | Lakeland Drive Blight Removal University of Mississippi Medical Center · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $600.0K |
| 2024 | Roof Replacement Project Hope Village for Children, Inc. · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $600.0K |
| 2024 | Leflore County Facilities and Equipment Leflore County · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Central Mississippi, Inc. Pathway to Success Central Mississippi, Inc. · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Southwest Mississippi Business and Community Improvement District Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvement Town of Bolton · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $200.0K |
| 2024 | Library Improvements Town of Tchula · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS | $90.0K |
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.