Congressional earmarks in MI
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 242 provisions worth $330.40M match.
By year
- FY2024 $330.40M · 242
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Gary C. Peters Sen. MI · $118.16M · 87
- Deborah Stabenow Sen. MI · $111.29M · 87
- John James Rep. MI · $48.20M · 11
- Jack Bergman Rep. MI · $38.69M · 12
- Lisa C. McClain Rep. MI · $26.75M · 15
- Tim Walberg Rep. MI · $23.98M · 14
- Elissa Slotkin Rep. MI · $20.32M · 15
- Rashida Tlaib Rep. MI · $17.16M · 15
- Dan Kildee Rep. MI · $16.86M · 15
- Shri Thanedar Rep. MI · $15.06M · 15
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $100.50M · 76
- Environmental Protection Agency $54.58M · 45
- Department of Transportation $44.29M · 24
- Department of Agriculture $30.04M · 24
- Army Corps of Engineers $25.92M · 3
- Department of Health and Human Services $17.77M · 15
- Department of Justice $14.51M · 16
- Department of Education $10.21M · 11
Largest provisions (the 100 largest of 242)
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Sault Sainte Marie (New Soo Lock), MI U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MI | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative John Bergman MI, Representative John James MI | $22.42M |
| 2024 | Terminal Building Capital Region International (LAN) · MI | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $8.10M |
| 2024 | Clinton River Road Corridor Improvement MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John James MI | $7.40M |
| 2024 | Police and Fire Public Safety Complex City of Vassar, MI · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $6.00M |
| 2024 | Skanee Road Improvements (from Jentoft Road to Town Road) MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John Bergman MI | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Jefferson/Barnes Road Reconstruction MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Lisa McClain MI | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Calhoun County Corrections Security Technology and Equipment Calhoun County · MI | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Tim Walberg MI | $4.50M |
| 2024 | Martin Luther King Jr. Bridge Replacement The City of Pontiac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $4.12M |
| 2024 | Multi-City Lead Service Line Removal and Upgrade Project Wayne County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Saginaw County (MI) Housing and Community Development Initiative Saginaw County Land Bank Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Albion Street and Dean Drive/Hoaglin Drive Improvements City of Albion · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Clinton Township Pilot Sanitary Sewer Lead Program Charter Township of Clinton · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John James MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Arab Community Center for Economic and Social Services, MI, for facilities and equipment · MI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Cherry Street Mall Project City of Mount Clemens · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John James MI | $3.50M |
| 2024 | The Parade Company's New Home Project Michigan's Thanksgiving Parade Foundation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Next-Gen Electrification Testing and Standard Facility Oakland University · MI | Department of Commerce · NIST–STRS (Scientific and Technical Research and Services) | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative John James MI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Dunlap Road Paving Road Commission for Oakland County · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Henry Ford College, MI, for workforce development activities · MI | Department of Labor · Employment and Training Administration | Senator Gary Peters MI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Delta Charter Township for Water Resource Recovery Facility Reconstruction · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Senator Gary Peters MI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Emergency Operations Center and 911 Communication Center Project County of Berrien · MI | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance—EOC | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Tim Walberg MI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Michigan Combined Sewer Overflows, Section 219, MI U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · MI | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Cadillac Lofts Phase II Michigan Community Capital · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $2.90M |
| 2024 | Eastern Market Meat Production Business Accelerator Eastern Market Corporation · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.88M |
| 2024 | Increasing Access to Care Through a Health-Focused Community Hub in Greenville, Michigan Cherry Health · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.58M |
| 2024 | Grand Valley State University, MI, for the Blue Dot Center for Talent, Technology and Transformation, including the purchase of equipment Grand Valley State University, MI, for the Blue Dot Center for Talent, Technology and Transformation, including the purchase of equipment · MI | Department of Education · Higher Education | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.50M |
| 2024 | Whitman Center for Business Development and Entrepreneurship Monroe County Community College · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $2.45M |
| 2024 | City of Hamtramck for Lead Service Line Replacement Project · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.40M |
| 2024 | Manned/Unmanned Tactical Vehicle Lab: Planning and Design Detroit Arsenal · MI | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.40M |
| 2024 | Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymer Bridges—M-30 over US10 in Midland and Lemay Street Over I-94 in Detroit MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.29M |
| 2024 | University of Michigan, MI, for facilities and equipment · MI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.26M |
| 2024 | Project CleanMI Western Michigan University · MI | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.25M |
| 2024 | Proposal for a New Ionia Community Library Ionia Community Library · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.10M |
| 2024 | Downtown Pontiac Properties Acquisition and Redevelopment City of Pontiac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Standards Development Center for Automated Driving Systems in Inclement Winter Weather Michigan Technological University · MI | Department of Commerce · NIST–STRS (Scientific and Technical Research and Services) | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Flood Prevention and Watershed Protection Project Office of the Midland County Drain Commissioner · MI | Department of Agriculture · Conservation Operations | Representative Dan Kildee MI, Representative John Moolenaar MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | City of Dearborn Heights for Lead Service and Water Meter Replacement · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Shri Thanedar MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Beecher High School Renovation Beecher Community School District · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Oakland County Clinton River Water Resource Recovery Facility Drainage District for Water Optimization Project · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Grand Agricultural Center of West Michigan Kent County Youth Agricultural Association · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative John Moolenaar MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Macomb County Public Works for Combined Sewer Overflow Elimination Project · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John James MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Center for Business Innovation, Incubation, and Development (BIID): A Mid-Michigan Support Ecosystem for Small Businesses City of Alma · MI | Small Business Administration · Small Business Administration | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Career Exploration Center Muskegon Public Schools · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $2.00M |
| 2024 | Community Mental Health Authority of Clinton, Eaton, and Ingham Counties, MI, for a mental health crisis stabilization center · MI | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.97M |
| 2024 | Ferris State Chemical Analysis Equipment Ferris State University · MI | Department of Commerce · NIST–STRS (Scientific and Technical Research and Services) | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $1.92M |
| 2024 | I-75 Overbuild Project MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Shri Thanedar MI | $1.88M |
| 2024 | City of Saline for Wastewater Treatment Rehabilitation · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.80M |
| 2024 | Sewer Separation of the St. Clair Shores Martin Drain District City of St. Clair Shores · MI | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance—PDM | Representative John James MI | $1.76M |
| 2024 | City of Escanaba for Water Service Reconstruction Project · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative John Bergman MI | $1.75M |
| 2024 | Village of Lake Orion for Sanitary Sewer Pump Station Improvement · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $1.75M |
| 2024 | City of Mackinac Island Department of Public Works for Sewer Asset Management Plan · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John Bergman MI | $1.75M |
| 2024 | Alpena Community College Student Housing Community Facility Alpena Community College · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.75M |
| 2024 | Charter Township of Oxford for Sanitary Sewer Extension · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Lisa McClain MI | $1.75M |
| 2024 | City of Mackinac Island Department of Public Works for Drinking Water Asset Management Plan · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John Bergman MI | $1.75M |
| 2024 | Charter Township of Canton Fire Station Construction Charter Township of Canton · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.68M |
| 2024 | Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan for Wastewater Treatment Plant · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $1.68M |
| 2024 | City of Grosse Pointe Park Extreme Emergency Relief Valve City of Grosse Pointe Park · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Shri Thanedar MI | $1.67M |
| 2024 | Charter Township of Ypsilanti Road Infrastructure Project Charter Township of Ypsilanti · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.67M |
| 2024 | Village of Okemos Affordable Housing and Mixed-Use Development Meridian Charter Township Downtown Development Authority · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $1.67M |
| 2024 | Seymour Affordable Condominiums ICCF Community Home · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Hillary Scholten MI | $1.62M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Village of Constantine, MI · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $1.54M |
| 2024 | Active Adult Center Construction City of Madison Heights · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Housing Quality Improvement Initiative City of Dearborn · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Activities Center and Site Improvements Charter Township of Shelby · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative John James MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Capac Main Street Streetscape Village of Capac · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Lisa McClain MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Child and Family Charities, MI, for supportive services for low income families · MI | Department of Health and Human Services · Administration for Children and Families | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Capital Investment for the Startup of the Transportation Authority of Calhoun County City of Battle Creek · MI | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Public Safety Enhancement City of East Lansing · MI | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | S. Roosevelt Road Shared Use Path MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi, MI, for facilities and equipment · MI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.50M |
| 2024 | Saginaw Chippewa Indian Tribe of Michigan for Water Treatment Plant Project · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $1.48M |
| 2024 | Yankee Road Reconstruction MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Tim Walberg MI | $1.44M |
| 2024 | Lake St. Clair Metropark Electrical Grid Huron-Clinton Metropolitan Authority · MI | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance—PDM | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.42M |
| 2024 | Manufacturing Center Expansion Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.40M |
| 2024 | Improved Techniques and Standards Development for Tracking Environmental PFAS Michigan State University · MI | Department of Commerce · NIST–STRS (Scientific and Technical Research and Services) | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.35M |
| 2024 | Project Catalyst: Launching Livonia Vision 21 Senior Center City of Livonia · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.25M |
| 2024 | City of Romulus for Lead Service Line Removal Program · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.20M |
| 2024 | Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services Infrastructure Improvements Saginaw Transit Authority Regional Services · MI | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Senator Gary Peters MI | $1.20M |
| 2024 | Dr. Maya Angelou Village Housing Development Alternative For Girls · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Rashida Tlaib MI | $1.17M |
| 2024 | Downtown Flint (MI) Revitalization and Housing Initiative Communities First, Inc. · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.17M |
| 2024 | Northern Michigan University Security Operations Center (SOC) Northern Michigan University · MI | Small Business Administration · Small Business Administration | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.15M |
| 2024 | South River Multi-Use Path MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John James MI | $1.12M |
| 2024 | Vision to Learn, MI, for a vision care program for students Vision to Learn, MI, for a vision care program for students · MI | Department of Education · Innovation and Improvement | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.10M |
| 2024 | Center Security Sector & Law Enforcement Professional Education Program The Zekelman Holocaust Center · MI | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.10M |
| 2024 | Chesterfield Bridge Reconstruction City of Bloomfield Hills · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Haley Stevens MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Community First, Inc. Building Community through Small Business Supports Communities First, Inc. · MI | Small Business Administration · Small Business Administration | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Gerrish Lyon Utility Authority for Sewer System Project · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative John Bergman MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Burtchville Township for Waterline Extension · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Lisa McClain MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Hemlock Public School District Facilities Hemlock Public School District · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Preservation and Digitization of Early Michigan Public Television Michigan State University · MI | National Archives and Records Administration · National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) | Senator Gary Peters MI, Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Wastewater System Improvements Project City of Leslie · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Replacing Lead Service Lines Village of St. Charles · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Representative Dan Kildee MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | City of Gibraltar Watermain Replacement City of Gibraltar · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Water and Wastewater Disposal Grants | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | City of Warren ADA Compliance City of Warren, Michigan · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative John James MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Building for our Future - Capital Improvement Project Young Men's Christian Association Tri Cities · MI | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative Hillary Scholten MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Washtenaw County Road Commission Road Reconstruction Project MI · MI | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Debbie Dingell MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Standish Township for Water Area System Improvements · MI | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI, Representative John Bergman MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Public Safety Training Center Equipment Grand Rapids Community College · MI | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | City of Owosso Public Safety Building City of Owasso Public Safety Building · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Gary Peters MI, Representative Elissa Slotkin MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Fire Station Improvements Sparta Fire Department · MI | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative John Moolenaar MI | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Harbor Hall Foundation, MI, for facilities and equipment · MI | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Deborah Stabenow MI | $1.00M |
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.