Congressional earmarks in OH
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 27 provisions worth $47.76M match.
By year
- FY2023 $47.76M · 27
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Sherrod Brown Sen. OH · $21.27M · 11
- Brad Wenstrup Rep. OH · $10.85M · 3
- Anthony Gonzalez Rep. OH · $8.22M · 4
- Marcy Kaptur Rep. OH · $5.99M · 2
- Shontel M. Brown Rep. OH · $4.60M · 3
- David P. Joyce Rep. OH · $3.66M · 3
- Michael R. Turner Rep. OH · $3.36M · 1
- Mike Carey Rep. OH · $2.67M · 3
- Troy Balderson Rep. OH · $2.13M · 1
- Bill Johnson Rep. OH · $2.07M · 4
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Environmental Protection Agency $47.76M · 27
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | City of Portsmouth Water Treatment Plant · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Brad Wenstrup OH | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ross County Board of Commissioners Union Heights Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Brad Wenstrup OH | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Port Clinton for Phase 1 Sewer & Waterline Improvements · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Marcia Kaptur OH | $3.45M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Dayton Wolf Creek Sanitary Liners Installation Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Michael Turner OH | $3.36M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of New Franklin for the Vanderhoof Road Pump Station East Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Anthony Gonzalez OH | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Adams County Commissioners Alexander Salamon Airport Sewer Extension · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Brad Wenstrup OH | $2.85M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District Smith Road Storm Water Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Anthony Gonzalez OH | $2.72M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Board of Lucas County Commissioners for Unsewered Areas of Curtice-Williston · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Marcia Kaptur OH | $2.53M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Willoughby Chagrin Floodplain Restoration and Protection Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative David Joyce OH | $2.32M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Southwest Licking Community Water and Sewer District 161 Water Tower Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Troy Balderson OH | $2.13M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hecla Water Association for Water Main Extension and Booster Station Improvements Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District for a CSO Elimination Project in Garfield Heights · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Shontel Brown OH | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Shaker Heights for the Lomond/Lynnfield Sanitary Sewer Overflow (SSO) Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Shontel Brown OH | $1.60M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Brunswick Healey Creek Storm Water Management Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Anthony Gonzalez OH | $1.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Mid-Ohio Water and Sewer District for a Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Mike Carey OH | $1.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Forest Park West Kemper Road Storm Water Improvement Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Steve Chabot OH | $1.21M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Garfield Heights for MLK Boulevard Sewer Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Shontel Brown OH | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Village of Seville Water Transmission Main Replacement · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Anthony Gonzalez OH | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Cleveland Water for Potable Water System Upgrade · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lake County Board of Commissioners for Old Town Sewer Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative David Joyce OH | $820.9K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Belmont County Water and Sewer District Sanitary Sewer Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Bill Johnson OH | $800.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Madison County Board of County Commissioners Summerford Sanitary Sewer Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Mike Carey OH | $765.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Toronto Walton Acres Phase 1 Waterline Improvement Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Sherrod Brown OH, Representative Bill Johnson OH | $600.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Geauga County Board of County Commissioners Services Center Water System Upgrade · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative David Joyce OH | $520.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Village of Scio Sanitary Sewer Extension · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Bill Johnson OH | $500.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Wilmington New Wastewater Treatment Plant Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Mike Carey OH | $400.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Village of Adena Water Meter Replacement Project · OH | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Bill Johnson OH | $174.2K $174.2K 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.