Congressional earmarks in MI
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 172 provisions worth $257.23M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Deborah Stabenow Sen. MI · $59.68M · 33
- Rashida Tlaib Rep. MI · $37.54M · 26
- Gary C. Peters Sen. MI · $30.10M · 23
- Haley M. Stevens Rep. MI · $29.88M · 23
- Dan Kildee Rep. MI · $28.90M · 17
- Debbie Dingell Rep. MI · $23.80M · 11
- Elissa Slotkin Rep. MI · $14.74M · 12
- Tim Walberg Rep. MI · $14.23M · 7
- John James Rep. MI · $10.00M · 4
- Andy Levin Rep. MI · $9.88M · 13
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $257.23M · 172
Largest provisions (the 100 largest of 172)
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Motown Museum Expansion and Community Development Motown Historical Museum, Inc · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $10.00M $10.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge Replacement The City of Pontiac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $4.12M |
| 2024 | Multi-City Lead Service Line Removal and Upgrade Project Wayne County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $4.00M |
| 2023 | Garrett's Space Residential Center (“Center”) Garrett's Space · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Saginaw County (MI) Housing and Community Development Initiative Saginaw County Land Bank Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $4.00M |
| 2023 | Genesee County Blight Removal and Land Restoration Initiative Genesee County Land Bank Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Albion Street and Dean Drive/Hoaglin Drive Improvements City of Albion · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Clinton Township Pilot Sanitary Sewer Lead Program Charter Township of Clinton · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John James MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Cherry Street Mall Project City of Mount Clemens · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John James MI | $3.50M |
| 2023 | Expansion of Service-Learning for Wayne-Westland Community Schools District Wayne-Westland Community Schools District · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $3.50M $3.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | The Parade Company's New Home Project Michigan's Thanksgiving Parade Foundation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $3.50M |
| 2023 | Ox Creek Clean Up and Redevelopment City of Benton Harbor · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederick Upton MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Eastern Washtenaw Recreation Center Washtenaw County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Supporting Mid-Michigan Community Centers Young Men's Christian Association of Flint · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Hope Network - Eastpointe Commons: Redeveloping Fulton Manor affordable housing Hope Network · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Peter Meijer MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Dunlap Road Paving Road Commission for Oakland County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $3.00M |
| 2022 | Replace the oldest, least quality, and least reliable water mains City of Williamston · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | North Huron Avenue Rejuvenation Project/2021 Road Project Village of Mackinaw City · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John Bergman MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Livonia Senior Center Project City of Livonia · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Economic Development for Downtown Saginaw City of Saginaw · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Safe, Healthy, and Net Zero Energy Affordable Supportive Housing City of Ann Arbor · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Lenawee Economic Development Corporation - City of Adrian-Lenawee County Kiwanis Trail Connector Lenawee Economic Development Corporation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Water Street Site Remediation Washtenaw County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Jackson YMCA Healthy Living Campus Improvements Jackson YMCA · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Tim Walberg MI | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Cadillac Lofts Phase II Michigan Community Capital · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $2.90M |
| 2024 | Eastern Market Meat Production Business Accelerator Eastern Market Corporation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.88M |
| 2023 | Site improvements Albion College · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Peter Meijer MI | $2.80M $2.80M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Home Improvements and Repairs for Mid-Michigan Households Saginaw-Shiawassee Habitat for Humanity · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $2.80M $2.80M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Carbon Neutral Ann Arbor City of Ann Arbor · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Grandmont Rosedale Mixed-Use Development for Low-Income Senior Housing and Commercial Space in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Grandmont Rosedale Development Corporation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ingham County, Fairgrounds Grandstand Ingham County Fairgrounds · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Inkster Senior Wellness Center City of Inkster · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.50M $2.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Whitman Center for Business Development and Entrepreneurship Monroe County Community College · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $2.45M |
| 2023 | Saginaw Blight Removal and Land Restoration Initiative Saginaw County Land Bank Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $2.42M $2.42M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | United Methodist Community House 900 Expansion United Methodist Community House · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.30M $2.30M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Oakland County Farmer's Market Modernization & Improvement Project County of Oakland · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Haley Stevens MI | $2.27M $2.27M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Garden City Community Center Rehabilitation Project Garden City · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.10M $2.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | The Grand Agricultural Center of West Michigan Kent County Youth Agriculture Association (KCYAA) · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.10M $2.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Shiawassee Connection City of Farmington · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $2.10M $2.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Detroit Energy Efficiency and Home Improvement Program Enterprise Community Partners, Inc · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Biosolids to Fertilizer Commerce Township · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Downtown Pontiac Properties Acquisition and Redevelopment City of Pontiac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.00M |
| 2022 | Improvements to Fauver-Martin Club for the benefit of Highland Park Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Southwest Detroit Creative Connections Collaborative Urban Neighborhoods Initiatives · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kessey Fieldhouse and Rouge River Boat Launch Capital Improvements City of Melvindale, Wayne County, Michigan City of Melvindale · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Redford Township Wellness Center, Redford Township, Wayne County, Michigan Redford Township · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | SMART Park capital improvements Village of Cassopolis · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederick Upton MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Michigan International Technology Center Improvement Project Michigan International Technology Center · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Beecher High School Renovation Beecher Community School District · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Grand Agricultural Center of West Michigan Kent County Youth Agricultural Association · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative John Moolenaar MI | $2.00M |
| 2022 | Northside Association for Community Development - Residents Implementing Our Plan - Collaborative Northside Association for Community Development · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederick Upton MI | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Career Exploration Center Muskegon Public Schools · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.00M |
| 2023 | Homeless Shelter System in Out-Wayne County Wayne Metropolitan Community Action Agency · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.85M $1.85M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Stoudamire Wellness HUB Warren-Connor Development Coalition, Inc · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.79M $1.79M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Removing Publicly-Owned Hazardous Structures in Neighborhoods and Re-Positioning Them for Productive Use Genesee County Land Bank · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.75M $1.75M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Charter Township of Canton Fire Station Construction Charter Township of Canton · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.68M |
| 2024 | City of Grosse Pointe Park Extreme Emergency Relief Valve City of Grosse Pointe Park · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Shri Thanedar MI | $1.67M |
| 2024 | Charter Township of Ypsilanti Road Infrastructure Project Charter Township of Ypsilanti · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.67M |
| 2024 | Village of Okemos Affordable Housing and Mixed-Use Development Meridian Charter Township Downtown Development Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $1.67M |
| 2022 | Breckenridge Industrial, Technology and Agri-Business Park Phase II City of Breckenridge · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $1.65M $1.65M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Seymour Affordable Condominiums ICCF Community Home · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Hillary Scholten MI | $1.62M |
| 2022 | White Lake Civic Center Road and Sidewalk Construction Project White Lake Township · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.60M $1.60M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Active Adult Center Construction City of Madison Heights · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.50M |
| 2022 | Washtenaw Intergrated Senior Experience (WISE) Center Jewish Family Services of Washtenaw County, Inc · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Housing Quality Improvement Initiative City of Dearborn · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Activities Center and Site Improvements Charter Township of Shelby · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative John James MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Capac Main Street Streetscape Village of Capac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $1.50M |
| 2023 | City of Troy - Sylvan Glen Lake Park City of Troy, MI · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Public Library Renovation City of St. Clair Shores · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Andy Levin MI | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Community Pavilion within Civic Center Campus Project City of Troy · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Flint Home Improvement Fund Genesee County Habitat for Humanity · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Manufacturing Center Expansion Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.40M |
| 2023 | Sanctum House Facility Acquisition Sanctum House · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Brenda Lawrence MI | $1.40M $1.40M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Brighton Area Fire Authority Brighton Area Fire Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $1.38M $1.38M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Project Catalyst: Launching Livonia Vision 21 Senior Center City of Livonia · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.25M |
| 2024 | Dr. Maya Angelou Village Housing Development Alternative For Girls · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.17M |
| 2024 | Downtown Flint (MI) Revitalization and Housing Initiative Communities First, Inc. · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.17M |
| 2023 | New Royal Oak Animal Shelter City Of Royal Oak · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Andy Levin MI | $1.10M $1.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | HVAC Replacement City of Berkley · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Andy Levin MI | $1.05M $1.05M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Chesterfield Bridge Reconstruction City of Bloomfield Hills · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Sturgis Downtown Revitalization City of Sturgis · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederick Upton MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Warren ADA Compliance City of Warren, Michigan · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John James MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Building for our Future - Capital Improvement Project Young Men's Christian Association Tri Cities · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Hillary Scholten MI | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Lyon Square Urban Park Renovation and Improvement Grand Rapids-Kent County Convention and Arena Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Peter Meijer MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | LifeLab Kids GROW (Growth Requires Overall Wellness): Prevocational Facility LifeLab Kids Foundation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Renovating the Boys & Girls Clubs of Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth Buildings and Facilities Grand Rapids Youth Commonwealth Inc · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ridge Road Park Phase 1 Design and Engineering Charter Township of Canton · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | 904 Renovation United Methodist Community House · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Hillary Scholten MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Oak Park Community Event Hub and Farmers Market City of Oak Park · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Metro Detroit Flood Recovery Project After the Storm · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Heritage Park Riverwalk Extension City of Frankenmuth · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Attainable Housing Development City of Portage · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Home Repairs in Detroit's Aviation Sub and Far West Neighborhoods Cody Rouge Community Action Alliance · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Bay County (MI) Community Development and Blight Elimination Initiative Bay County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Eastern Market Regional Food Business Accelerator Eastern Market Corporation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Ruth Ellis Center on Clairmount (REC Center) Ruth Ellis Center, Inc · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Trumble Park Project City of Durand · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Kchi-Noodin Kaamdaaking Affordable Housing Development Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | City of Inkster Replacement of Fire Apparatus City of Inkster · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Phoenix Center Renovation City of Pontiac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.00M $1.00M 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.