Congressional earmarks in NH
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 62 provisions worth $27.67M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Jeanne Shaheen Sen. NH · $24.47M · 52
- Chris Pappas Rep. NH · $4.12M · 11
- Ann Kuster Rep. NH · $1.71M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Justice $27.67M · 62
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | New Hampshire Public Safety Interoperable Communications Network (NHICNET) NH Dept. of Safety-Emergency Communications/9-1-1 (DESC) · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $4.88M |
| 2023 | Manchester School Emergency Notification System Manchester School District · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $2.40M $2.40M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Town of Merrimack County Radio Infrastructure Upgrades Merrimack Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.47M $1.47M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Radio System Upgrades Hampton Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $1.38M $1.38M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Enhanced Communication and Public Safety Assurance Project City of Claremont · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Ann Kuster NH | $1.30M |
| 2022 | Statewide Digital Law Enforcement Equipment and Technology Training NH Department of Safety-Division of State Police · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $1.22M $1.22M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Durham Radio Communications Infrastructure Upgrades Durham Department of Public Safety · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $900.0K $900.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Strafford County Radio Infrastructure Upgrades Strafford County · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Chris Pappas NH | $752.0K $752.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Cheshire County Sherriff's Office Radio Communications System Cheshire County Sherriff's Office · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Technology to Upgrade Dispatch Consoles and State Core Tie-In Rockingham County Sheriff's Office · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $750.0K |
| 2024 | Public Safety Communications Improvements Strafford County Sheriff's Office · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $715.0K |
| 2023 | Public Safety Radio Infrastructure and Interoperability Upgrade Hollis Department of Emergency Management · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $702.0K $702.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | IT Enhancements for Belknap County Sheriff's Office Belknap County Sheriff's Office · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $600.0K $600.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Camera and Facility Technology Upgrades Derry Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH, Representative Chris Pappas NH | $586.0K |
| 2024 | Police Department Portable Radios Grafton County Sheriff’s Office · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $520.0K |
| 2022 | Statewide Law Enforcement Community Policing Initiative New Hampshire Department of Justice · NH | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Dispatch Console Replacement Project City of Dover, NH · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $438.0K |
| 2023 | Pine Mountain Repeater & 4-site Simulcast System Town of Gorham · NH | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $426.0K $426.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Body/Cruiser Camera Program Merrimack Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $420.0K |
| 2024 | Greater Windham Emergency Regional Communications Interoperability Project Windham Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $419.0K |
| 2022 | Keene Police Department Body-Worn and In-Car Camera Systems City of Keene, NH, Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $415.0K $415.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Salem Police Department Records Management System Town of Salem · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Ann Kuster NH | $414.0K |
| 2023 | New London CAD/RMS Program Project New London Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $413.0K $413.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Drug Task Force New Hampshire Department of Justice · NH | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $409.0K $409.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Computer Aided Dispatch Systems (CAD) and Records Management Systems (RMS) Replacement and Upgrade Program Newmarket Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $358.0K |
| 2024 | Communications is KEY. Help us Improve Public Safety & Response! Berlin Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $355.0K |
| 2022 | Manchester Gunshot Recognition Technology Manchester Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | De-Escalation Program Hillsborough County Sheriff · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $276.0K |
| 2024 | Mobile Terminal Data Installation Merrimack County Sheriff · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $261.0K |
| 2024 | Body Worn Camera Project Alton, NH Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $255.0K |
| 2022 | Exeter Police Department Body-Worn Camera Training Town of Exeter Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $232.0K $232.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Interview Recording Equipment and Mental/Behavioral Health Supplies for Child Advocacy Centers in New Hampshire Granite State Children's Alliance · NH | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $223.0K $223.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Dispatch Radio Consoles Newport Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $218.0K |
| 2024 | Body Worn Camera Project Franklin Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $208.0K |
| 2023 | Dispatch Technology Integration System Laconia Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $200.0K $200.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Enhanced Criminal Justice Response Team Hampton, NH Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $200.0K |
| 2023 | Newington Emergency Communications Infrastructure Town of Newington · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $170.0K $170.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | In-Car Camera Replacement Project Rochester, NH Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $123.0K |
| 2023 | Exeter Police Mobile Radio Communications Upgrades Exeter Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $112.0K $112.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | New Hampshire Law Enforcement Mental Health and Wellness Manchester Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $110.0K $110.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hazardous Device Unit Equipment Nashua Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $110.0K $110.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Nashua Police Department Interpretation and Translation Services Nashua Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $95.0K $95.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Nashua Police Department Small Platform Response Vehicle Nashua Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $90.0K $90.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | New Hampton Public Safety Cruiser Town of New Hampton · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $80.0K |
| 2024 | Officer Training Simulator County of Cheshire · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $80.0K |
| 2024 | Belknap County Regional Accident Investigation Team (BRAIT) Forensic Mapping Project Laconia Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $77.0K |
| 2023 | Hillsborough County Sheriff K9 Niko Specialized Vehicle Project Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $76.0K $76.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Emergency Dispatch Center Workstations and Equipment Upgrades Londonderry Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $75.0K $75.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Evidence Equipment and Training Concord Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $73.0K |
| 2022 | Greenland Police Department Body Camera Upgrades Greenland Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $70.0K $70.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Camera and Technology Upgrades Bedford Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $62.0K |
| 2024 | Portable Radio Replacement Lee Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $57.0K |
| 2024 | Active Threat Incident Equipment Stratham Police Department (SPD) · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $53.0K |
| 2024 | Active Attack CRCC Training Manchester School District · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $48.0K |
| 2023 | In-Car Camera System Stratham Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $43.0K $43.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Body-Worn Cameras Rye Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative Chris Pappas NH | $42.0K |
| 2024 | Virtual Simulation Training Equipment Hampton Falls Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $38.0K |
| 2023 | Newfields Police Technology Equipment Newfields Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $28.0K $28.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Mobile Data Terminal (MDT) Upgrade Project Atkinson, NH Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $28.0K |
| 2024 | Acquisition of Body Worn Cameras Town of Mont Vernon · NH | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $25.0K |
| 2023 | Sanbornton Police Department Radio System Sanbornton Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $22.0K $22.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Greenland Police Department Security Technology Enhancements Greenland Police Department · NH | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Jeanne Shaheen NH | $15.0K $15.0K 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.