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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 2009 Description Delta Foundation, for a Mississippi Delta business growth development program
(Financial Services)
Amount $245,643 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Greenville, Mississippi Recipients Delta Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kemper County, Mississippi, for an industrial park spec building
(Financial Services)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Chip Pickering (R-MS) Locations Kemper County, Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi Biotechnology Association for a Feasibility Study-and Capacity Building, Jackson, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi Biotechnology Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi Technology Alliance for the Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurial Services, Jackson, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Innovate Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Systems Research Institute
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Alcorn State, Mississippi Recipients Alcorn State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Delta Foundation, Greenville, MS Mississippi Delta business growth development program
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Greenville, Mississippi Recipients Delta Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The University of Southern Mississippi for the Early Stage Entrepreneur and Commercialization Development, Hattiesburg, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Hattiesburg, Mississippi Recipients University of Southern Mississippi
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Jackson State University for Economic and Community Development through Heritage Tourism, MS
(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 2010 Description Mississippi State University for the Entrepreneurship Center to Develop New Entity Creation (ECDEC), MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Travis Childers (D-MS)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
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Locations Mississippi State, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description The University of Mississippi for the Technology Commercialization Initiative, Oxford, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)

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