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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Mississippi

* 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. 762 Total Amount $2,110,625,418
All earmarks No. 816* Total Amount $2,805,971,802*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Innovation Center at the University of Mississippi for a business incubator
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson State University for continuation of the Lynch Street Corridor Redevelopment
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi State University for the Convergence of Scientists and Entrepreneurs to Expedite Commercialization
(Financial Services)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Mississippi Technology Alliance Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Alliances
(Financial Services)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Ridgeland, Mississippi Recipients Innovate Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Pontotoc Union Lee County Alliance for industrial park development and small business assistance
(Financial Services)
Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Tupelo, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Mississippi National Center for Excellence in Economic Development and Entrepreneurship
(Financial Services)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients Trent Lott National Center for Excellence in Economic Development and Entrepreneurship
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Alcorn State University for a Systems Research Institute
(Financial Services)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Alcorn State, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Jackson State University for Lynch Street Corridor Redevelopment, Jackson, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi State University for Convergence of Scientists and Entrepreneurs to Expedite Commercialization (SCEEC), Starkville, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Starkville, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description University of Southern Mississippi for Early Stage Entrepreneur Development, Hattiesburg, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi

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