Congressional earmarks in CT
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 15 provisions worth $14.09M match.
By year
- FY2024 $14.09M · 15
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Richard Blumenthal Sen. CT · $13.59M · 14
- Christopher Murphy Sen. CT · $13.59M · 14
- Rosa L. DeLauro Rep. CT · $2.89M · 3
- James A. Himes Rep. CT · $1.93M · 2
- Jahana Hayes Rep. CT · $963.0K · 1
- Joe Courtney Rep. CT · $743.0K · 1
- John B. Larson Rep. CT · $500.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Justice $14.09M · 15
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence for Victim Services Funding Connecticut Coalition Against Domestic Violence · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $4.20M |
| 2024 | Justice Education Center Initiative The Justice Education Center · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $990.0K |
| 2024 | Regional Forensic Technology Laboratory City of Bridgeport · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative James Himes CT | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Public Safety Communications Upgrade Town of Hamden · CT | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative Rosa Delauro CT | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Public Safety Communications Upgrade Town of Guilford · CT | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative Rosa Delauro CT | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Weston Public Safety Communications System Town of Weston · CT | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative James Himes CT | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Town of Brookfield Emergency Radio System Upgrade The Town of Brookfield · CT | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative Jahana Hayes CT | $963.0K |
| 2024 | New Haven Police Training and Equipment Enhancement Project New Haven Police Department · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative Rosa Delauro CT | $963.0K |
| 2024 | New London Police Department Digital Infrastructure Improvements City of New London · CT | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT, Representative Joe Courtney CT | $743.0K |
| 2024 | Public Safety Radio Equipment Town of Clinton · CT | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $600.0K |
| 2024 | Intensive Support for Young Women and Mothers Impacted by Violence Roca, Inc. · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $577.0K |
| 2024 | Victim Impact for Justice Mothers United Against Violence · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative John Larson CT | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Libraries in Prison Housing Units Freedom Reads · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $450.0K |
| 2024 | Youth Violence Intervention COMPASS Youth Collaborative · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $137.0K |
| 2024 | Town of Madison for Outreach Social Worker Town of Madison · CT | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Richard Blumenthal CT, Senator Christopher Murphy CT | $114.0K |
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.