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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 2009 Description Becker College, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $357,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Becker College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Becker College Nurse Training Initiative to address health care workforce shortages
(Financial Services)
Amount $165,072 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA) Locations Worcester, Massachusetts Recipients Becker College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology, educational equipment and curriculum development to support medical technology professional training programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Benjamin Franklin Institute of Technology
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Berkshire Community College, for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $214,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Community College (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Berkshire Community College, Pittstield, MA, Construction of a renewable energy training center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Community College (Mass.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Berkshire Enterprises Entrepreneurial Training
(Financial Services)
Amount $78,606 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Enterprises
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Berkshire Environmental Resources Center (MA)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $246,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Environmental Resources Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Berkshire Museum, for renovation, equipment, construction, and buildout of facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Museum
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Berkshire Theater Festival, for renovation and revitalization of the Berkshire Theatre Festival's facilities and grounds
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Locations Stockbridge, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Bioactive Foods Research for Health and Food Safety, MA
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $525,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations Massachusetts Recipients

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