Congressional earmarks in WV
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 67 provisions worth $41.09M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Shelley Moore Capito Sen. WV · $37.41M · 57
- Joe Manchin Sen. WV · $33.71M · 42
- Carol D. Miller Rep. WV · $2.58M · 6
- David McKinley Rep. WV · $565.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Justice $41.09M · 67
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Shepherd University Campus Security Upgrades Shepherd University Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Dispatch System Upgrades Nicholas County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV, Representative Carol Miller WV | $2.06M |
| 2024 | Forensic Genomics Institute Marshall University Research Corporation · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Law Enforcement Leadership Training Program University of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.92M |
| 2024 | Communications Upgrades Braxton County · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.88M |
| 2022 | Marshall University Law Enforcement Training Center in Forensic Sciences Marshall University · WV | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.75M $1.75M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Security Upgrades Fairmont State University · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.70M |
| 2023 | Forensic Science Training and Services Marshall Univeristy · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Dispatch Console Upgrades Cabell County Emergency Response Center · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Campus Security Upgrades University of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.39M |
| 2024 | Technology Modernization City of Huntington Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.30M |
| 2022 | Wheeling Law Enforcement Technology Program City of Wheeling · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Development of a Crisis Intervention Team in Charleston City of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Public Safety Technology City of Shinnston · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Public Safety Equipment and Law Enforcement Technology Marion County Sheriff’s Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $980.0K |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement Technology Upgrades City of Elkins · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $950.0K $950.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Project EQ Mountain State Educational Services Cooperative · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $892.0K $892.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Locked Into Collaboration' Smart Technology for Student Safety & Security Project Marion County Schools · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $850.0K |
| 2024 | WV Wesleyan Center for Ethical Professional Development in Criminal Justice West Virginia Wesleyan College · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $795.0K |
| 2024 | Huntington Police Department Community Oriented Policing Endeavors (COPE) Project City of Huntington Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $776.0K |
| 2023 | Training Simulator and Ongoing Training and Equipment Support City of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Communications Upgrades Monroe County · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $750.0K |
| 2022 | Charleston Eyes & Ears Police Technology Initiative City of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Community Engagement and Officer Training Initiative Huntington Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $692.0K $692.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Public Safety Training and Technology City of Bridgeport Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $650.0K |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement Equipment and Technology Upgrades Hancock County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Representative David McKinley WV | $565.0K $565.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Public Safety Equipment City of Clarksburg · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $446.0K |
| 2024 | Security Equipment Enhancements WVU Potomac State · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $439.0K |
| 2023 | Charles Town Police Department Technology Upgrade City of Charles Town · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $400.0K $400.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | BridgeValley CTC Gunshot Detectors Equipment Bridge Valley Community & Technical College · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $400.0K |
| 2024 | Law Enforcement Technology and Equipment Hancock County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $391.0K |
| 2024 | Body-worn and Vehicle Cameras Cabell County Sheriff's Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $386.0K |
| 2023 | Campus Security Upgrades at WVU Potomac West Virginia University · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $358.0K $358.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Re-entry Learning Platform Kanawha Institute for Social Research & Action, Inc. (KISRA) · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $333.0K |
| 2024 | Patrol Vehicles Nicholas County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $308.0K |
| 2024 | Leon Sullivan Way Safety Initiative City of Charleston, West Virginia · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $301.0K |
| 2023 | Mercer County Sheriff's Department Police Vehicles and Equipment Mercer County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Charleston Drug Market Intervention Initiative City of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Patrol Vehicles City of Beckley · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $270.0K |
| 2023 | Courthouse Security Project Hancock County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $250.0K $250.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Courthouse Security Equipment Mercer County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $245.0K |
| 2022 | Nationally Integrated Ballistic Information Network (NIBIN) Database Entry Terminal Procurement City of Huntington · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Representative Carol Miller WV | $219.0K $219.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Mobile Law Enforcement Technologies Braxton County Sheriff's Office · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV, Representative Carol Miller WV | $211.0K |
| 2024 | Hire and Equip Project Town of Ansted · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $202.0K |
| 2023 | Clendenin Police Personnel and Equipment Town of Clendenin Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $200.0K $200.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Charleston West Side Mentorship Program City of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $200.0K $200.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Granville K9 Wandering and Criminal Detection Program Granville Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $150.0K $150.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Technology Upgrades City of St. Albans · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $150.0K |
| 2024 | Wetzel County Commission Upgrading of Police Cruisers Wetzel County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $141.0K |
| 2024 | Charleston CARES Pre-Trial Diversion Initiative City of Charleston · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $125.0K |
| 2023 | Acquisition of Patrol Vehicles McDowell County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $123.0K $123.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Police Cruiser Equipment Update City of Milton Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $118.0K $118.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Body Worn Cameras Nicholas County Commission · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $84.0K |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement Liaison West Virginia Department of Agriculture · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $81.0K $81.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement Technology Upgrades City of Mannington · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $66.0K $66.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Danville Police Vehicle Upgrade Town of Danville · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Representative Carol Miller WV | $65.0K $65.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Acquisition of Access Control and Live Scan Fingerprint Station City of Milton · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $63.0K $63.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | New Martinsville Law Enforcement Cameras City of New Martinsville · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $58.0K $58.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Beckley Police Department Radios City of Beckley · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $57.0K |
| 2023 | Community District Ranger Department Police Cruiser Region 4 Planning and Development Council · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $54.0K $54.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Law Enforcement Equipment Town of Poca Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $54.0K |
| 2024 | Bullet Proof Vests City of Beckley · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Senator Joe Manchin WV | $36.0K |
| 2022 | New Police Station Technology City of Milton Police Department · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $33.0K $33.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Patrol Vehicle Equipment City of Winfield · WV | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $31.0K |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement K9 Drug Interdiction Project Town of Chapmanville · WV | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Representative Carol Miller WV | $14.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Patrol Vehicle Equipment Town of Clay · WV | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Senator Shelley Capito WV | $8.0K |
| 2022 | Procurement of Vehicular Evidence Detection Equipment City of Huntington · WV | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Shelley Capito WV, Representative Carol Miller WV | $4.0K $4.0K 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.