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. 51 provisions worth $145.22M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Brian Schatz Sen. HI · $133.42M · 41
- Mazie K. Hirono Sen. HI · $69.01M · 21
- Jill N. Tokuda Rep. HI · $13.90M · 7
- Ed Case Rep. HI · $7.09M · 6
- Kaiali'i Kahele Rep. HI · $5.15M · 4
- Kaialiʻi Kahele Rep. HI · $2.65M · 3
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $145.22M · 51
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Hilo Memorial Hospital Renovations County of Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $13.00M $13.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kauhale Housing Development City and County of Honolulu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $11.99M $11.99M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Wailuku Community Center and Emergency Shelter County of Maui · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $11.00M $11.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Crisis Outreach Response and Engagement City and County of Honolulu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $10.00M $10.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Kukuiola Village long-term affordable housing - Phase I and II Hawaii County Office of Housing and Community Dev · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $10.00M $10.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Lima Ola Economic Development Initiative Affordable Housing Development County of Kauai · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $8.49M $8.49M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lima Ola Affordable Housing Kauai County Housing Agency · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $7.77M $7.77M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Koolauloa Community Resilience Hub Hui o Hau'ula · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $5.40M |
| 2023 | Kauai County Ele'ele Water Project Kauai County Housing Agency · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Hilo Memorial Hospital Renovations County of Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.56M |
| 2023 | Stabilized Affordable Housing for Persons with Mental Health City and County of Honolulu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.54M $3.54M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | City and County of Honolulu - Crisis Outreach Response & Engagement (C.O.R.E.) City and County of Honolulu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.50M $3.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Kauai War Memorial Convention Hall Improvements County of Kauai · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.29M |
| 2023 | Ke'alaokamaile Cultural Resource Center Ke'alaokamaile Cultural Resource Center · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $3.25M $3.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Transitional Supportive Housing for People with Substance Abuse Disorders The Alcoholic Rehabilitation Services of Hawaii Inc., DBA Hina Mauka · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | At-Risk Youth Residences Residential Youth Services and Empowerment · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $3.00M |
| 2022 | City and County of Honolulu - Affordable Housing for Abused Women and their Children Project City and County of Honolulu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $2.70M $2.70M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Kupuna Resource Center City and County of Honolulu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Hilo Community Crisis Services, Counseling, and Resource Center Construction Child and Family Service · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Hale Aloha Renovations Catholic Charities Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $1.90M |
| 2024 | Kilauea Town Wastewater Treatment Plant Engineering and Design Kauai County Housing Agency · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.80M |
| 2023 | Hawaii Island Agriculture Innovation Park and Food Systems Campus The Food Basket · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.60M $1.60M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Kilauea Affordable Housing Subdivision Engineering and Construction Kauai County Housing Agency · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.60M |
| 2024 | YWCA Hawaii Island Preschool Center Construction YWCA of Hawaii Island · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii Headquarters Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Waimea 400 Housing Engineering and Construction Kauai County Housing Agency · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.40M |
| 2024 | Molokai Food Hub Expansion Sustainable Molokai · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $1.30M |
| 2024 | The Pantry Food Bank Food Storage Equipment and Repairs Feeding Hawaii Together · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $1.25M |
| 2023 | Community Residential Program Renovations and Improvements Gregory House Programs · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.20M $1.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Foodbank Storage Capacity Hawaii Foodbank · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | YWCA Oahu Fernhurst Residence Facility Modernization YWCA Oahu · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Honolulu Career and Learning Center, Goodwill Hawaii, Honolulu, Hawaii Goodwill Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Ed Case HI | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Milolii Community Enrichment and Historical Center Paa Pono Milolii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele HI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kea'au-Puna Youth Development Community Center Upgrades Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Nanaikeola Self-Help Housing Project Self-Help Housing Corporation of Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Youth Crisis Stabilization Facility Child and Family Service · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Hawaii Island Home for Recovery Renovations Hawaii Island Home for Recovery · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Keaau-Puna Youth Development Community Center Boys & Girls Club of the Big Island · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele HI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Special Olympics Hawaii Facilities and Equipment Special Olympics Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Ed Case HI | $940.6K |
| 2024 | Gregory House Programs Renovation Phase Two Gregory House · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $900.0K |
| 2024 | Mana Plains Educational Center State of Hawaii · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $900.0K |
| 2024 | Hui Malama O Ke Kai Community Pavilion and Kitchen Construction Hui Malama O Ke Kai Foundation · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI | $785.0K |
| 2023 | The Kanakea Project Malama 'Aina · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hui Malama O Ke Kai Youth Development Community Center Hui Malama O Ke Kai Foundation · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $745.0K $745.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Malaai Garden Pavilion Construction Malaai · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $676.0K |
| 2022 | Kauai Creative Technology Center Kauai Economic Development Board Inc · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaialiʻi Kahele HI | $650.0K $650.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Community Center Expansion and Land Acquisition Island of Hawaii YMCA · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Mazie Hirono HI, Senator Brian Schatz HI, Representative Jill Tokuda HI | $625.0K |
| 2023 | Village of Redemption The Institute for Human Services · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Ed Case HI | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Girl Scouts of Hawai'i Camp Kilohana Improvements Camp Kilohana · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kaiali'i Kahele HI | $400.0K $400.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hawaii Community Broadband Network Hui Auamo Collaborative · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $200.0K $200.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Computers for Students Hawaiian Hope · HI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Brian Schatz HI | $95.0K $95.0K 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.