Congressional earmarks in PR
Projects Congress paid for by name in the annual spending laws: House Community Project Funding and Senate Congressionally Directed Spending, FY2022–FY2024. 29 provisions worth $33.70M match.
By year
FY2025: none (a full-year continuing resolution). FY2026: enacted, not yet in GAO's data.
Requesting members
- Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon Rep. PR · $31.31M · 24
- Jenniffer González-Colón Rep. PR · $2.40M · 5
A project with several requesters counts for each of them.
By agency
- Department of Housing and Urban Development $15.10M · 13
- Department of Commerce $9.24M · 3
- Department of Transportation $6.00M · 2
- Department of Justice $3.18M · 10
- Department of Health and Human Services $180.0K · 1
Largest provisions
| FY | Project and recipient | Agency | Requested by | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Aerospace Research Institute University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus · PR | Department of Commerce · Construction | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $7.50M $7.42M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | AYANI Centers for Children and Adults with Disabilities Capital Improvements Project Centro de Ayuda y Terapia al Niño con Impedimento, Inc. · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $3.50M |
| 2023 | Completion of PR-122 Connector, from Lajas to San German, Puerto Rico · PR | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Reconstruction of Highway PR-181, from Km 38.6 to Km 55.0, in Gurabo, Puerto Rico · PR | Department of Transportation · Highway Infrastructure Programs | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $3.00M $0 obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Camuy Resilient Municipal Community Center Reconstruction and Repair Municipality of Camuy · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Hogar Ruth Community Services Center Construction Hogar Ruth Para Mujeres Maltratadas, Inc · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $2.00M $2.00M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Ciudad de Oro Senior Housing Construction Project Municipality of Isabela · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $1.75M |
| 2022 | Rehabilitation of San Lorenzo Community Facility of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico Boys & Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón PR | $1.50M $1.50M obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Boys and Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico Arecibo Clubhouse Construction Project Boys and Girls Clubs of Puerto Rico · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $1.00M |
| 2023 | Center for Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture Institute for Sustainable Biotechnology at the Inter-American University of Puerto Rico · PR | Department of Commerce · Construction | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $942.0K $932.6K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Police Patrol Vehicles, Security Camera Systems, Radio Communications System, and Equipment for the Moca Municipal Police Municipality of Moca · PR | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $803.0K |
| 2024 | Mangrove Restoration and Rehabilitation The Ocean Foundation · PR | Department of Commerce · NOAA–CZM (Coastal Zone Management) | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $802.0K |
| 2024 | Utuado Domestic Violence Non-Congregate Emergency Shelter Improvements and Rehabilitation Fundacion Alas a la Mujer, Inc. · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $750.0K |
| 2024 | Barceloneta Senior Center and Assisted Living Facility Construction Municipality of Barceloneta · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $750.0K |
| 2024 | Hogar Albergue de Niños de San Germán Rehabilitation and Construction Project Hogar Albergue de Niños de San Germán, Inc. · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Barrio Duey (Duey Ward) Water Pumping Station Construction Project Municipality of Yauco · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $500.0K |
| 2024 | Police Patrol Boat, Patrol Vehicles, Radios, and Equipment for the Lajas Municipal Police Municipality of Lajas · PR | Department of Justice · COPS Tech | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $451.0K |
| 2023 | Municipality of Vieques Security Camera System Municipality of Vieques · PR | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $420.0K $420.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Police Patrol Vehicles for the Loíza Municipal Police Municipality of Loíza · PR | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $303.0K |
| 2022 | Lajas Municipality Solid Waste Facility Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan Municipality of Lajas · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón PR | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Construction of a new well and other improvements for the community water system in Barrio Rubias (Rubias Ward) in Yauco, Puerto Rico Municipality of Yauco · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón PR | $300.0K $300.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Acquisition of Two Police Patrol Boats for the Loíza Municipal Police Municipality of Loíza · PR | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $279.0K $279.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Police Patrol Vehicles, Security Camera System, Body-Worn Cameras, and Equipment for the Vega Baja Municipal Police Municipality of Vega Baja · PR | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $267.0K |
| 2023 | Soraya's Shelter and Transitional Housing Construction Waves Ahead Corporation · PR | Department of Housing and Urban Development · Community Development Fund | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $250.0K $250.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2024 | Mobile Security Cameras System and Law Enforcement Equipment for the Maunabo Municipal Police Municipality of Maunabo · PR | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $250.0K |
| 2024 | Police Patrol Vehicles, Security Camera System, and Equipment for the Añasco Municipal Police Municipality of Añasco · PR | Department of Justice · OJP–Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $200.0K |
| 2022 | Sociedad de Educación y Rehabilitación (SER) de Puerto Rico, Inc., San Juan, PR for behavioral intervention services · PR | Department of Health and Human Services · Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón PR | $180.0K $180.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2022 | Law Enforcement Equipment and Technology for the Utuado Municipal Police Municipality of Utuado · PR | Department of Justice · Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer González-Colón PR | $116.0K $116.0K obligated by 9/30/23 |
| 2023 | Law Enforcement Equipment, Technology, and Training for the Ciales Municipal Police Municipality of Ciales · PR | Department of Justice · OJP-Byrne | Resident Commissioner Jenniffer Gonzalez-Colon PR | $92.0K $92.0K 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.