Earmarks requested by Bennie G. Thompson
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 35 provisions worth $43.14M match.
Representative Bennie G. Thompson (Democrat, MS-02) · official site ↗
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Bennie G. Thompson Rep. MS · $43.14M · 35
- Roger F. Wicker Sen. MS · $4.95M · 3
- Cindy Hyde-Smith Sen. MS · $3.20M · 1
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $17.08M · 13
- Department of Agriculture $16.10M · 17
- Environmental Protection Agency $3.20M · 1
- Department of Education $2.66M · 2
- Department of Transportation $2.10M · 1
- Department of Health and Human Services $2.00M · 1
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | City of Clinton for Regional Wastewater Project · MS | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith MS, Senator Roger Wicker MS, Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $3.20M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | American Dream Low-Income Tax Credit Conversion Project Hope Enterprise Corporation · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $3.00M |
| 2022 | Jackson State University Center for Living, Learning and Cultural Engagement Jackson State University · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | IT Montgomery Home Restoration BDT Housing Services Enterprise · MS | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.25M $2.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation Facility Revitalization Fannie Lou Hamer Cancer Foundation · MS | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.25M |
| 2023 | Mississippi Delta Community College Training Academy Mississippi Delta Community College · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.25M |
| 2023 | Union Station Transit Hub Project Jackson Redevelopment Authority · MS | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.10M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Greenville, MS for facilities and equipment · MS | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sunflower County Business Improvement District Sunflower County · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Bolivar County Utilization Project Bolivar County · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Coahoma Community College, Clarksdale, MS for campus safety, including equipment · MS | Department of Education · Higher Education | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.66M $1.66M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Rural Hinds County Utilization Project Hinds County · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.47M $1.47M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Fayette Municipal Safety Complex City of Fayette, Mississippi · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.13M |
| 2024 | North Delta Enterprise Community Training Center North Mississippi Delta Enterprise Community · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.12M |
| 2024 | Alcorn State University Innovation Center Alcorn State University · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2022 | Tougaloo College, Tougaloo, MS for the Reuben V. Anderson Institute for Social Justice · MS | Department of Education · Higher Education | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M $1.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | The Skipworth Performing Arts Center Kosciusko Center for Excellence in Education · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Charleston Community Youth Center Charleston Community Center · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | COGIC Community Resource Center COGIC Charities, Inc. · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | City of Natchez Forks to Freedom Park City of Natchez · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation Kamassa Facility Mississippi's Toughest Kids Foundation · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Roger Wicker MS, Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $1.00M |
| 2024 | Town of Sledge Community Improvement Project Town of Sledge · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $957.6K |
| 2024 | Town of Sardis Lake Economic Development Plan Town of Sardis · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Roger Wicker MS, Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $750.0K |
| 2023 | Emmett Till Tutwiler Museum & Welcome Center Emmett Till Tutwiler Museum & Welcome Center · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $750.0K $750.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Rolling Fork Community Utilization Complex City of Rolling Fork · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $600.0K |
| 2024 | Leflore County Facilities and Equipment Leflore County · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Faith Hill Rural Development Project Community Students Learning Center · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Central Mississippi, Inc. Pathway to Success Central Mississippi, Inc. · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Southwest Mississippi Business and Community Improvement District Southwest Mississippi Planning and Development District · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K |
| 2023 | Coffeeville's Recreational Park Town of Coffeeville · MS | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $500.0K $500.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center Project Town of Glendora · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $375.0K |
| 2022 | Mississippi Delta Disaster Relief Shelter Central Mississippi, Inc · MS | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $300.0K |
| 2023 | The Rev George Lee Museums Project The Rev George Lee Museums Project · MS | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $225.0K |
| 2022 | Bolivar County Community Facility City of Rosedale · MS | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $225.0K |
| 2022 | Cary Christian Center Facility Cary Christian Center · MS | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Bennie Thompson MS | $37.5K |
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.