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. 12 provisions worth $23.78M match.
By year
- FY2023 $23.78M · 12
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Joe Manchin Sen. WV · $22.78M · 11
- Shelley Moore Capito Sen. WV · $20.28M · 10
- David McKinley Rep. WV · $1.73M · 2
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $23.78M · 12
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | King Coal Highway · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Corridor H · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Clarksburg North Central West Virginia Airport (CKB) Terminal Entrance and Access Improvement · WV | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Senator Joe Manchin WV | $2.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | I-79 Exit 155 · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Huntington Welcome Center I-64 Exit 8 · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.75M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Weirton WV 2 - Weirton Frontier Crossing · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Coalfield Expressway · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Charles Town Augustine Trail & Connectivity Project · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.40M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Wheeling-Ohio County Airport (HLG) Critical Apron Pavement Rehab Phase I · WV | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative David McKinley WV | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) Runway Extension · WV | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Second Interchange at I-70 Phase I · WV | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV, Representative David McKinley WV | $730.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority (OVRTA) Byrd Intermodal Transit Center Ohio Valley Regional Transportation Authority · WV | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Senator Joe Manchin WV, Senator Shelley Capito WV | $400.0K $0 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.