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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Massachusetts

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 766 Total Amount $730,208,069
All earmarks No. 820* Total Amount $962,473,069*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Gang Prevention Through Targeted Outreach Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $350,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Boys and Girls Club of Worcester (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Gateway Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations Brockton, Massachusetts Recipients Brockton Area (Mass.) Private Industry Council Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gavin Foundation for substance abuse treatment services at its Cushing House facility for adolescents
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $335,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations South Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Gavin Foundation, Inc., South Boston, MA for substance abuse treatment services at its Cushing House facility for adolescents
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations South Boston, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Girl Scouts of the USA Girl Scout initiative for at-risk girls in Boston, MA, public housing communities
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Girl Scouts of the USA
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Girls Incorporated of Lynn, MA for a building renovation project
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $237,500 Sponsors Former Rep. John Tierney (D-MA) Locations Lynn, Massachusetts Recipients Girls Inc. of Lynn (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center Youth Empowerment Services
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $188,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recipients Gladys Allen Brigham Community Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Gordon College, Wenham, MA, for educational equipment and technology infrastructure
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Wenham, Massachusetts Recipients Gordon College (Wenham, Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Gravesite Expansion and Cemetery Improvements
(Military Construction)
Amount $20,500,000 Sponsors President *
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Massachusetts National Cemetery, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Great Brook Valley Health Center, for new facility construction
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center (Worchester, Mass.)

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