Congressional earmarks in OK
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 10 provisions worth $30.20M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Tom Cole Rep. OK · $17.20M · 6
- Frank D. Lucas Rep. OK · $13.00M · 4
- James Inhofe Sen. OK · $11.20M · 4
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $30.20M · 10
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Stonewall Road and Sewer System Improvements Town of Stonewall · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tom Cole OK | $4.50M |
| 2024 | Facility Expansion and Improvements Pontotoc Technology Center · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tom Cole OK | $4.50M |
| 2023 | Ames Waterline Project City of Enid · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Frank Lucas OK | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kaw Lake Water Supply Improvements City of Enid · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Frank Lucas OK | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Altus Workforce Housing and Community Development Project City of Altus · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frank Lucas OK | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Global Transportation and Industrial Park Ardmore Development Authority · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tom Cole OK | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Fires Innovation Science and Technology Accelerator (FISTA), Campus Modernization and Expansion City of Lawton · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Tom Cole OK | $2.20M $2.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Water Cluster Development and Innovation Center City of Ada · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tom Cole OK | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Sanitary Sewer & Lagoon System Improvement Town of Corn · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frank Lucas OK | $2.00M |
| 2022 | Fires Innovation Science and Technology Accelerator, Campus Modernization and Expansion of the FISTA Innovation Park Fires Innovation Science and Technology Accelerator Trust Development Authority · OK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator James Inhofe OK, Representative Tom Cole OK | $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.