Earmarks requested by Kathy Castor
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 37 provisions worth $53.32M match.
Representative Kathy Castor (Democrat, FL-14) · official site ↗
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Kathy Castor Rep. FL · $53.32M · 37
- Laurel M. Lee Rep. FL · $750.0K · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $15.83M · 11
- Department of Health and Human Services $8.21M · 6
- Department of Transportation $6.12M · 2
- Environmental Protection Agency $4.64M · 4
- Department of Homeland Security $4.35M · 2
- Department of Energy $4.26M · 2
- Department of Education $3.99M · 3
- Department of Justice $2.31M · 3
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | HART Bus Stops Improvements Project Hillsborough Transit Authority · FL | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Robles Park Smart HUB Facility Housing Authority of the City of Tampa · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $4.00M |
| 2023 | The Skills Center Collaborative Skills Center, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Bermuda Boulevard Seawall Improvements City of Tampa · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDM | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $2.97M $2.97M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Renewable Energy for Cold Storage Facility Feeding America Tampa Bay Incorporated · FL | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $2.26M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Cultural Campus Warehouse Renovation and Site Work University Area Community Development Corporation, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $2.13M $2.13M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc., Tampa, FL for purchase of equipment · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Water Facilities Hydroelectric and Solar Project City of Tampa, FL · FL | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $2.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Mental Health Care, Inc., Tampa, FL for facilities and equipment for the Mariposa Women's Neuropsychiatric Hospital · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa, FL for arts education · FL | Department of Education · Elementary and Secondary Education | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.99M $1.99M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hillsborough County for a Septic to Sewer Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.92M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc., Tampa, FL for a pre-apprenticeship program, apprenticeship program, and job training services · FL | Department of Labor · Employment and Training Administration | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.86M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Enoch Davis Center Planning and Construction City of St. Petersburg · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.50M |
| 2024 | St. Petersburg Storm Drainage Improvement City of St. Petersburg · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance—PDM | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.38M |
| 2023 | The Centre for Women, Inc., Tampa, FL for mental health and related services, including minor facility repairs and improvements · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Use and Mental Health Services Administration | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.21M $1.21M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Electric Bus Charging Infrastructure Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority · FL | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.12M |
| 2023 | Hillsborough County African American Arts and Cultural Center Hillsborough County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute, Inc., Tampa, FL for facilities and equipment · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | University of South Florida, Tampa, FL for facilities and equipment · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lions Eye Institute for Transplant and Research Foundation, Tampa, FL for facilities and equipment · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | University of South Florida, Tampa, FL for STEM teacher preparation · FL | Department of Education · Elementary & Secondary Education | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Building Tampa's Tomorrow: Workforce Development Initiative Hillsborough County Public Schools · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Hillsborough County Public Schools, Tampa, FL for career and technical education in construction and medical training, including equipment · FL | Department of Education · Elementary and Secondary Education | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Fair Oaks Senior Center Redevelopment City of Tampa · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Coastal Resilience Data Visualization Center University of South Florida · FL | Department of Commerce · NOAA–CZM (Coastal Zone Management) | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Electric Vehicle Public Safety Fleet City of Tampa · FL | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Human Trafficking Data Project University of South Florida · FL | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $963.0K |
| 2024 | Hillsborough County for Town ’N Country Rocky Creek Septic-to-Sewer Phase 2 Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $959.8K |
| 2024 | City of Tampa for Manhattan Avenue Flood Mitigation and Stormwater Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $959.8K |
| 2024 | Sankofa Affordable Housing Development City of St. Petersburg · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $850.0K |
| 2022 | Hillsborough County for Septic-to-Sewer project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water SRF | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $800.0K $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Veterans Resource Center Hillsborough County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL, Representative Laurel Lee FL | $750.0K |
| 2022 | Connectivity for Prosperity Housing Authority of the City of Tampa · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $520.0K $520.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | LatinTech Accelerator Tampa Bay Wave, Inc., Tampa, FL · FL | Small Business Administration · Salaries and Expenses | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | COPS Technology Enhancement City of Tampa · FL | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $382.0K $382.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Urban League of Hillsborough County, Inc., Tampa, FL for preapprenticeships and paid internship programs, including supportive services · FL | Department of Labor · Employment and Training Administration (ETA) | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Technology and Infrastructure Improvements Pinellas County Urban League, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Kathy Castor FL | $81.3K |
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.