Congressional earmarks in FL
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 712 provisions worth $1.40B match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Michael Waltz Rep. FL · $204.90M · 16
- Brian J. Mast Rep. FL · $98.92M · 22
- Mario Diaz-Balart Rep. FL · $83.10M · 38
- Carlos A. Gimenez Rep. FL · $80.79M · 35
- Frederica S. Wilson Rep. FL · $72.23M · 39
- Debbie Wasserman Schultz Rep. FL · $67.84M · 38
- Maria Elvira Salazar Rep. FL · $63.92M · 34
- Gus M. Bilirakis Rep. FL · $57.30M · 34
- Vern Buchanan Rep. FL · $57.16M · 33
- Kathy Castor Rep. FL · $53.32M · 37
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $379.05M · 225
- Department of Defense $265.08M · 21
- Department of Transportation $168.28M · 71
- Environmental Protection Agency $154.24M · 105
- Army Corps of Engineers $104.93M · 21
- Department of Health and Human Services $82.74M · 76
- Department of Commerce $69.89M · 34
- Department of Justice $59.92M · 64
Largest provisions (the 100 largest of 712)
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Patrick SFB Consolidated Communications Facility · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $97.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | SOF Operations Integration Facility · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Defense-Wide | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $50.00M $50.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Advanced Helicopter Training System Hangar Naval Air Station Whiting Field · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Navy and Marine Corps | Representative Matthew Gaetz FL | $50.00M |
| 2023 | South Florida Ecosystem Restoration, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative Brian Mast FL | $40.00M $40.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | LRSO Hardware Software Development & Test Facility Eglin Air Force Base · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $14.60M |
| 2024 | Automated Multipurpose Machine Gun Range Camp Blanding · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Army National Guard | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $11.00M |
| 2022 | Fort Pierce, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative Brian Mast FL | $10.55M $9.99M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | South Florida Ecosystem Restoration, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative Brian Mast FL | $10.00M |
| 2023 | Coastal Subsurface Water Table and Saltwater Intrusion Monitoring Systems Florida International University · FL | Department of Commerce · Operations, Research and Facilities | Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz FL | $9.78M $9.78M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory for Coastal Conservation and Restoration Florida International University · FL | Department of Commerce · Construction | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $9.56M $9.47M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | SOF Joint MISO Web Operations Facility: Planning and Design · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Defense-Wide | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $8.73M $2.05M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Mount Sinai Medical Center Infrastructure Hardening and Resiliency Project Mount Sinai Medical Center · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Pre-Disaster Mitigation | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $7.65M $7.65M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Powerline Road South Extension FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Scott Franklin FL | $7.50M |
| 2023 | Terminal Expansion, Phase II-Gates Expansion Southwest Florida International Airport (RSW) · FL | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Byron Donalds FL | $7.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Lighterage and Small Craft Facility: Planning and Design · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Navy | Representative John Rutherford FL | $7.00M $4.08M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Florida Keys Water Quality Improvement Project, Section 109, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $6.00M |
| 2022 | Florida Keys Water Quality Improvement Project, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $6.00M $6.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | FDC Grove Road/Northridge Trail Flyover Polk County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Scott Franklin FL, Representative Daniel Webster FL | $6.00M |
| 2023 | Communications Infrastructure Modernization: Planning and Design · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Navy & Marine Corps | Representative John Rutherford FL, Representative Michael Waltz FL | $5.95M $526.2K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | St. Lucie Inlet, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Representative Brian Mast FL | $5.75M $376.9K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Florida Keys Water Quality Improvement Project, FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Construction | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $5.69M $5.53M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | East Periwinkle Way Bridge Replacement City of Sanibel · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Byron Donalds FL | $5.50M |
| 2022 | Twin Lakes Subdivision Pre-Disaster Mitigation project Monroe County · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Pre-Disaster Mitigation | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $5.48M $5.48M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Brighton Reservation Road (CR-721) Safety Improvement Project Seminole Tribe Brighton Reservation · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Scott Franklin FL | $5.34M |
| 2023 | University Drive Multimodal Improvements · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz FL, Representative Theodore Deutch FL | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Naples Phase 2 Naples Red Bay Tide Septic Tank Mitigation · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Byron Donalds FL | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 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 |
| 2023 | City of Bonita Springs Water Acquisition City of Bonita Springs · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance - PDM | Representative Byron Donalds FL | $5.00M $2.80M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Orlando's Corrine Drive Complete Streets Project · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Stephanie Murphy FL | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Roadway Improvements to SW 157 Avenue Project FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $5.00M |
| 2024 | Potable Water Redundancy Improvements – Phase 1 City of Panama City Beach · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Neal Dunn FL | $5.00M |
| 2023 | City of Hialeah Sewer Line Revitalization · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $5.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | St. Lucie Inlet (South Jetty Rehabilitation), FL U.S. Army Corps of Engineers · FL | Army Corps of Engineers · Operation and Maintenance | Representative Brian Mast FL | $4.80M $302.6K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Gadsden County W.S. Stevens High School Disaster Shelter Gadsen County · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Pre-Disaster Mitigation | Representative Alfred Lawson FL | $4.67M $4.67M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | University of Florida Center for Applied Artificial Intelligence University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences Gulf Coast Research and Education Center · FL | Department of Commerce · NIST–STRS (Scientific and Technical Research and Services) | Representative Scott Franklin FL | $4.50M |
| 2023 | Marlin Road Expansion · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $4.40M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Roadway Resurfacing Project for Segments of NW 12 ST to NW 25 ST Miami-Dade County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $4.19M |
| 2024 | Collier County Transit Maintenance Facility Collier County, Florida · FL | Department of Transportation · Transit Infrastructure Grants | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $4.19M |
| 2024 | Multi-Family Affordable Housing Project Town of Eatonville · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Maxwell Frost FL | $4.12M |
| 2024 | West Coconut Grove Multipurpose Community Center Thelma Gibson Health Initiative · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $4.12M |
| 2024 | Palm Beach State College Automotive Workforce Training Program Palm Beach State College · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Lois Frankel FL | $4.12M |
| 2023 | F-35A Developmental Test 2-Bay Mx Hangar: Planning and Design · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $4.10M $4.10M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Windstorm Research Instrumentation and Testing Enhancements Florida International University · FL | Department of Commerce · NIST–STRS (Scientific and Technical Research and Services) | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $4.05M |
| 2023 | Jose Marti Park and Neighborhood Flood Mitigation City of Miami · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $4.00M $4.00M 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 | Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade Boys & Girls Clubs of Miami Dade, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | FDC Grove Road/North Ridge Trail Flyover Polk County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative C. Franklin FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Reconstruction of State Road 33/Interstate 4 Interchange (Exit 38) in Lakeland, Florida · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative C. Franklin FL | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Phase 2 Simonhoff Floral Park Improvements/COVID-19 Memorial and Douglas Park Community Center Improvements City of Miami Parks and Recreation Department · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Gretna Sewer Expansion City of Gretna · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Alfred Lawson FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Sheridan Bridge Repair Broward County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz FL | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Multi-Modal Roadway Improvements to Fruitville Road FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative W. Steube FL | $4.00M |
| 2023 | 8th Street Neighborhood Flood Mitigation City of Miami · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sweetwater Water and Sewer Improvements City of Sweetwater · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Sweetwater Street Improvements City of Sweetwater · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | State Road 16 to North-South Corridor Initiative FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John Rutherford FL | $4.00M |
| 2023 | Sweetwater Affordable Housing Miami-Dade County Public Housing and Community Development · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Magnolia Oaks Veterans Housing Community Pasco County Housing Authority · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Gus Bilirakis FL | $4.00M |
| 2024 | Big Hickory, Little Carlos Pass and New Pass Bridge PD&E FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Byron Donalds FL | $4.00M |
| 2023 | Bahamian Museum of Arts and Culture Thelma Gibson Health Initiative, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $4.00M $4.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Rehabilitation of the Runway 9-26 at the Tallahassee International Airport (TLH) · FL | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Neal Dunn FL | $4.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Midway Septic To Sewer Project City of Midway · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Alfred Lawson FL | $3.94M $3.94M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Lyons Road Pedestrian Mobility Safety Project Broward Metropolitan Planning Organization · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Theodore Deutch FL | $3.90M $3.90M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Housing Stability and Homelessness Prevention Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Miami, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick FL | $3.86M $3.86M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Coastal Ecosystems Disease Etiology, Remediation, and Restoration for Community Ecological and Economic Health Nova Southeastern University · FL | Department of Commerce · Operations, Research and Facilities | Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz FL | $3.84M $3.84M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Miami-Dade Police Department Mobile Computing Upgrade Miami-Dade Police Department · FL | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $3.75M $3.75M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | F-35A Developmental Test 2-Bay Test Hangar: Planning and Design · FL | Department of Defense · Military Construction, Air Force | Representative Michael Waltz FL | $3.70M $3.70M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | CR 466A 4-Laning Final Phase Completion · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Daniel Webster FL | $3.61M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | 51st Street West Expansion Project FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Vernon Buchanan FL | $3.50M |
| 2024 | SW 162nd Ave Roadway and Bridge Expansion Project City of Homestead · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Flagler Affordable Senior Housing City of Miami · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Airport Terminal Upgrades Melbourne Orlando International (MLB) · FL | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Bill Posey FL | $3.50M |
| 2024 | Pump Station 22 Upgrades Project City of Homestead · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $3.50M |
| 2023 | Miami-Dade County for a Septic to Sewer Conversion Project - El Portal & Miami Shores · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $3.45M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Hollywood for Membrane Softening Drinking Water Upgrades · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Debbie Wasserman Schultz FL | $3.45M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Delray Beach for a Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Lois Frankel FL | $3.45M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Miami-Dade County for Remediation of 127th Street Canal - Opa Locka · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $3.45M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Jacksonville for a Septic Tank Phase Out Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Alfred Lawson FL | $3.45M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Surveillance of Pollution from Emerging Chemical Threats in Tampa Bay University of South Florida · FL | Department of Commerce · Operations, Research and Facilities | Representative Charlie Crist FL | $3.40M $3.40M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | City of Jacksonville Septic Tank to City Sewer Connection Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative John Rutherford FL | $3.30M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Expansion of Reef Restoration Infrastructure University of Miami · FL | Department of Commerce · NOAA–CZM (Coastal Zone Management) | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $3.30M |
| 2023 | Tobie Wilson Municipal Complex Canal Bulkhead Wall Town of Medley · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $3.25M $3.25M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Fountain Fire Station Bay County, Florida · FL | Department of Agriculture · Rural Housing Service | Representative Neal Dunn FL | $3.23M |
| 2022 | Charlotte County for the Ackerman septic to sewer conversion project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water SRF | Representative W. Steube FL | $3.20M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | The City of West Miami for a potable water main improvements project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Drinking Water SRF | Representative Maria Salazar FL | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Vision Zero MDC Safety Improvements for East 4th Avenue FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $3.00M |
| 2023 | Sweetwater Infrastructure and Drainage Improvements City of Sweetwater · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | AmSkills Workforce Training Innovation Center renovations, including ADA compliance AmSkills, Inc · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Gus Bilirakis FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Florida International University, Miami, FL for equipment · FL | Department of Health and Human Services · Health Resources and Services Administration | Representative Carlos Gimenez FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | South County Line Road Bridge Replacement Martin County · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Brian Mast FL | $3.00M |
| 2023 | SHBB Impact Center and Capacity Project America Second Harvest of the Big Bend · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Alfred Lawson FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Design of Consolidated Public Safety Facility in Pasco Pasco County Board of County Commissioners · FL | Department of Homeland Security · Federal Assistance—EOC | Representative Gus Bilirakis FL | $3.00M |
| 2024 | Construction of Wilton Way Connector Road on Speros, FL Development FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative Gus Bilirakis FL | $3.00M |
| 2023 | Dr. Carter G. Woodson African American History Museum, St. Petersburg, FL for an African American history program, including technology · FL | Department of Education · Elementary and Secondary Education | Representative Charlie Crist FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Treasure Coast International Airport (FPR) Runway Extension · FL | Department of Transportation · Grants-in-Aid for Airports | Representative Brian Mast FL | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Miami Veterans Housing Project CRC Leadership, Inc. · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Frederica Wilson FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Electric Vehicle Charging Hubs with Energy Storage and Floating Solar Orlando Utilities Commission, FL · FL | Department of Energy · Energy Projects | Representative Valdez Demings FL | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | University Boulevard Complete Streets Project FL · FL | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Representative John Rutherford FL | $3.00M |
| 2023 | City of Hialeah Roadway Revitalization City of Hialeah · FL | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Representative Mario Diaz-Balart FL | $3.00M $3.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Pinellas County for a Baypointe Regional Stormwater Treatment Facility Project · FL | Environmental Protection Agency · State and Tribal Assistance Grants - Clean Water State Revolving Fund | Representative Charlie Crist FL | $3.00M $0 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.