Congressional earmarks in AK
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 399 provisions worth $1.21B match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Lisa Murkowski Sen. AK · $1.18B · 383
- Donald Young Rep. AK · $23.65M · 10
- Mary Peltola Rep. AK · $16.67M · 14
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Defense $304.30M · 19
- Department of Health and Human Services $199.94M · 74
- Environmental Protection Agency $191.63M · 71
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $159.35M · 59
- Department of Agriculture $75.70M · 28
- Department of Transportation $57.13M · 12
- Department of Commerce $40.13M · 23
- Army Corps of Engineers $35.40M · 6
Largest provisions (the 100 largest of 399)
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Physical Fitness Center Annex · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $99.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Aircraft Maintenance Hangar · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army National Guard | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $63.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $27.67M $27.67M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Kotzebue Cape Blossom Road · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $27.66M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Unalaska (Dutch Harbor) Channels, AK U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · AK | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $25.60M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | AMC Standard Dual Bay Hangar: Planning and Design Eielson Air Force Base · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air National Guard | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $25.00M |
| 2022 | The Carson Cottle Center Mat-Su Youth Housing (MYHouse) · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $23.00M $23.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Combat Alert Cell: Planning and Design Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $18.10M |
| 2024 | Consolidated Munitions Complex: Planning and Design Eielson Air Force Base · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $15.10M |
| 2024 | Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex Ops Facility: Planning and Design Eielson Air Force Base · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $13.50M |
| 2023 | Municipality of Anchorage for the Regional Landfill Leachate Treatment Facility · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $13.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Municipality of Skagway for Waste Water Treatment Plant Upgrade · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water SRF | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $10.20M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Alaska Leaders Archive Alaska Leaders Archive, Inc. · AK | National Archives and Records Administration · National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $10.00M |
| 2022 | City of Fairbanks for Polaris Building and Site Remediation · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $10.00M $10.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Yuut Elitnaurviat Campus Expansion Yuut Elitnaurviat · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $10.00M |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Alakanuk Community Water and Wastewater Infrastructure · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Sanitation Facilities Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $9.92M $9.92M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Permanent Party Dorm: Planning and Design Eielson Air Force Base · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $9.50M |
| 2024 | Sand Storage Facility: Unspecified Minor Construction Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $8.80M |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Tununak Water and Sewer System · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Sanitation Facilities Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $8.30M $8.30M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Petersburg Medical Center, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $8.00M $8.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for New Kivalina Landfill · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Indian Health Facilities | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.99M $7.99M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Kodiak Island Health Care Foundation , AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.93M $7.93M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Soldier Performance Readiness Center: Planning and Design Fort Wainwright · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.90M |
| 2023 | Providence Alaska - Permanent Supportive Housing Providence Alaska Foundation · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.50M $7.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | ADAL Alert Crew Facility Hangar 18: Unspecified Minor Construction Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air National Guard | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.00M |
| 2023 | State of Alaska for Inventory and Verification of ANCSA Contaminated Sites · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Other | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.00M $7.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Kodiak Fire Station Replacement City of Kodiak · AK | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Donald Young AK | $7.00M |
| 2023 | Juneau North Douglas Crossing Project · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $7.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Expansion of Presbyterian Hospitality House Presbyterian Hospitality House · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.90M $6.90M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Palmer for Wastewater Treatment System Upgrade · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.90M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Cryogenics Facility: Unspecified Minor Construction Eielson Air Force Base · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.90M |
| 2024 | Denali Commission for Barge Mobile Remediation System in Rural Alaska · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Other (CDS) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.72M |
| 2024 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Chefornak Comprehensive Piped System · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Indian Health Facilities | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.40M |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Stebbins Piped Water and Sewer · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Sanitation Facilities Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.20M $6.20M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Precision Guided Munitions Complex: Planning and Design Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.10M |
| 2023 | Archive of Alaska Leaders Alaska Community Foundation, Anchorage, AK · AK | National Archives and Records Administration · National Historical Publications & Records Commission Grants Program | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $6.00M $6.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | U.S. Forest Service for Bridge and trailhead improvements on the Iditarod National Historic Trail, Chugach NF · AK | Department of Agriculture · Construction Projects | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.77M $4.71M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Fairbanks Child Care Facility University of Alaska System · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.60M |
| 2024 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Mekoryuk Comprehensive Piped Water and Sewer System · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Indian Health Facilities | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.60M |
| 2024 | North Campus Electrical Loop: Unspecified Minor Construction Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air National Guard | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.60M |
| 2022 | ERDC-CRREL Permafrost Tunnel Research Facility: Unspecified Minor Construction · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.40M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Native Village of Chignik Lagoon for Water Distribution Upgrade · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Indian Health Facilities | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.35M $5.35M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility for Public Drinking Water Access · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.30M |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Russian Mission Community Solid Waste Disposal · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Sanitation Facilities Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.22M $4.29M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Contaminated Soil Removal: Cost to Complete · AK | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.20M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | City of King Cove for Delta Creek Water Well Field Expansion and Water System Upgrades · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water SRF | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.20M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Matanuska-Susitna Borough for South Talkeetna Water Line Replacement · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.10M |
| 2023 | Affordable Housing in Teller, Alaska Bering Straits Regional Housing Authority · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.10M $5.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City and Borough of Yakutat for Waterline Extension Project · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.08M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Bethel for Waterway Remediation · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Other (CDS) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.02M |
| 2023 | Snag Point Erosion Mitigation City of Dillingham · AK | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDM | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.02M $5.01M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Programmatic Support for Victims of Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault · AK | Department of Justice · Byrne | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Kodiak Area Native Association, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Kenai Peninsula Borough, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Community Safety and Training Center Haines Borough · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2023 | Ilisagvik College Campus Improvements Ilisagvik College · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | City of Whittier for Remediation of Contaminated Site · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Other (CDS) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2023 | Norton Sound Health Corporation Housing Norton Sound Health Corporation · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Port of Alaska Modernization Municipality of Anchorage - Port of Alaska · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Native Village of Eyak, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2022 | Coastal and Nearshore Mapping of Alaska Alaska Division of Geological & Geophysical Survey · AK | Department of Commerce · Operations, Research and Facilities | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Juneau Family Services Center Association for Education of Young Children Southeast · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Upper Susitna Senior Center Upper Susitna Seniors, Inc. · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2023 | City of Valdez for Municipal Sewer Force Main Replacement · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Seward Community Health Center, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Southcentral Foundation, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Fairbanks Native Association, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Intermodal Freight Transfer Facility Port of Alaska Anchorage · AK | Department of Transportation · Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Haines Community Safety and Training Center Haines Borough · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Hooper Bay Beach Access and Barge Landing Native Village of Hooper Bay · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M |
| 2023 | Therapeutic Campus Construction -- Recovery Program Set Free Alaska · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $5.00M $5.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Dillingham for Landfill Improvements · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Other (CDS) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.72M |
| 2023 | Kenai Boys & Girls Club Facility Construction Boys & Girls Clubs of the Kenai Peninsula · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.67M $4.67M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Municipality of Anchorage for the Powder Reserve Access Project · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.50M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Grayling Loop 2 Water Distribution System Replacement · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Sanitation Facilities Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.35M $4.35M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Craig Firehall/ EMS Building Construction City of Craig, Alaska · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.13M |
| 2024 | Scow Bay Vessel Haul Out Project AK · AK | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK, Representative Mary Peltola AK | $4.12M |
| 2024 | Heavy Equipment to Support Rural Maintenance Needs Alaska Municipal League · AK | Department of Agriculture · Rural Community Facilities Program Account | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.02M |
| 2023 | Municipality of Anchorage for implementation of the Municipal-wide Community Wildlife Protection Plan · AK | Department of Agriculture · State and Private Forestry - Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Alaska Liquid Natural Gas Pipeline Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) Alaska Gasline Development Corporation · AK | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Affordable Elder Housing Cook Inlet Housing Authority · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Bartlett Regional Hospital, AK, for facilities and equipment · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M |
| 2024 | City of Pelican for Sewer and Solid Waste Improvements · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Community-Based Victim Services Program Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault · AK | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M |
| 2023 | Support for Child Advocacy Organizations and Services for Victims of Crime Council on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault · AK | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Alaska King Crab Enhancement Project Alaska Fisheries Development Foundation · AK | Department of Commerce · NOAA–ORF (Operations, Research, and Facilities) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Juvenile Pacific Salmon Research Alaska Department of Fish and Game · AK | Department of Commerce · NOAA–ORF (Operations, Research, and Facilities) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Anchorage Water and Wastewater Utility for Anchorage Terraces Subdivision Fire Protection Well · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.75M |
| 2022 | Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium for Galena Water and Sewer Facility · AK | Department of Health and Human Services · Sanitation Facilities Construction | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.67M $3.67M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Kake for Remediation of Contaminated Site · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Other (CDS) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.61M |
| 2024 | St. George Harbor Improvement, St. George, AK U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · AK | Army Corps of Engineers · Investigations | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Alaska Division of Forestry and Fire Protection for State Forest Action Plan Alaska Division of Forestry · AK | Department of Agriculture · State and Private Forestry | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.50M |
| 2024 | University of Alaska Fairbanks for Radiocarbon Dating Equipment University of Alaska Fairbanks · AK | Department of the Interior · Surveys, Investigations, and Research | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Togiak Foster Care Model Housing Bristol Bay Housing Authority · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.43M |
| 2022 | Kenai Peninsula Borough for Central Peninsula Landfill Leachate Volume Reduction Project · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water SRF | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.36M $3.36M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Kiana Fire Response and Equipment City of Kiana · AK | Department of Agriculture · Community Facilities | Representative Donald Young AK | $3.35M |
| 2024 | Rural Public Safety Housing Alaska Department of Public Safety · AK | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.30M |
| 2022 | City of Kodiak for Wastewater Lift Station and Force Main Replacement · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water SRF | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.25M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | State of Alaska, Division of Forestry for Alaska Enhanced Wildfire Mitigation · AK | Department of Agriculture · Forest Resource Information and Analysis | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.25M $3.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | City of Gustavus for Waste Management Improvements · AK | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants—Other (CDS) | Senator Lisa Murkowski AK | $3.03M |
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.