Congressional earmarks in UT
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 41 provisions worth $85.27M match.
By year
- FY2023 $85.27M · 41
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Chris Stewart Rep. UT · $35.79M · 14
- Burgess Owens Rep. UT · $23.92M · 13
- Blake D. Moore Rep. UT · $19.48M · 10
- John Curtis Rep. UT · $6.09M · 4
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Transportation $34.30M · 14
- Environmental Protection Agency $24.38M · 8
- Department of Health and Human Services $8.02M · 4
- Department of Energy $5.57M · 4
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $4.48M · 4
- Department of Justice $4.30M · 2
- Department of Education $2.43M · 3
- Department of Agriculture $1.00M · 1
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Logan City for the Biodigester Project · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Blake Moore UT | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Salt Lake County Jail - Barriers for Suicide Prevention Salt Lake County · UT | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Tooele City Corporation for the Tooele Valley water well, treatment facility, and related infrastructure and improvements · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | SR-7 Exit 5 Interchange, Southern Hills Bridge and Roadway Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | UTA Westside Express Utah Transit Authority · UT | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $3.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ibapah Road Safety and Rehabilitation Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Millville City Sewer Project · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Blake Moore UT | $3.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Herriman City Water Line Replacement · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $3.24M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT for facilities and equipment · UT | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | SR-174 Improvements Phase 1 · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Orem Wasatch Front Water Conservation Effort · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John Curtis UT | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | ARUP Laboratories, Inc., Salt Lake City, UT for facilities · UT | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | 4700 South Reconstruction Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Jordan Valley Water Conservancy District Emergency Drinking Water · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $2.87M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | 1450 South Extension - River Road to Dixie Drive Interchange (I-15) Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $2.50M $671.3K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ephraim Canyon Road Improvements · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $2.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Young Street Bridge Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Blake Moore UT | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Ogden Canyon Shared Use Pathway · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Blake Moore UT | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | 200 South Transit Corridor Phase 3 - Transit Lane Compliance and Capacity Optimization Salt Lake City Corporation · UT | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | 4700 South Roadway Reconstruction Phase 3 · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $2.00M $186.5K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Old Highway 91 Improvement Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Beaver City Hydroelectric Plant Transportation Pipeline Replacement Beaver City Corporation, UT · UT | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | 4700 South Reconstruction · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kearns Improvement District Water Infrastructure Project · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $1.76M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Weber Housing Authority Land Acquisition Weber Housing Authority · UT | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Blake Moore UT | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Weber State University, Ogden, UT for facilities and equipment · UT | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Blake Moore UT | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Advanced Energy Research Equipment Emery County, UT, San Rafael Energy Research Center · UT | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative John Curtis UT | $1.49M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Town of Mantua Road Improvement Project Town of Mantua · UT | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Blake Moore UT | $1.35M $1.35M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Utah System of Higher Education, Salt Lake City, UT for the purchase of equipment and supplies to expand healthcare training programs · UT | Department of Education · Higher Education | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $1.25M $1.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hydrogen Electrolyzer Performance Research Emery County, UT, San Rafael Energy Research Center · UT | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative John Curtis UT | $1.08M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Net Zero HVAC Replacement Housing Authority of Salt Lake City (HASLC) · UT | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Summit County Weber River Watershed Resilience Partnership Project · UT | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Blake Moore UT | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Northern Utah Nonprofit Center Boys and Girls Club of Northern Utah · UT | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Blake Moore UT | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Millcreek Battery Project City of Saint George, UT, Utility Department · UT | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $1.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | West Valley City Mobile Emergency Operations Center Project West Valley City · UT | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - EOC | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $800.0K $800.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Neffs Canyon Trailhead Improvement Project · UT | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $800.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Utah Tech University, St. George, UT for a science training program, including purchase of equipment and teacher stipends · UT | Department of Education · Higher Education | Representative Chris Stewart UT | $790.0K $790.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hooper City Roadway Improvement Project Hooper City · UT | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Blake Moore UT | $624.0K $624.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | San Juan County, Monticello, UT for cancer screening · UT | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative John Curtis UT | $515.0K $515.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Salt Lake Community College, Salt Lake City, UT for an educational program, including student scholarships · UT | Department of Education · Higher Education | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $390.0K $390.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Utah Forensic Genetic Genealogy DNA Testing Initiative Utah Department of Public Safety, State Bureau of Investigation · UT | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Representative Burgess Owens UT | $300.0K $300.0K 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.