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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Rhode Island

* 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 306 $280,582,853
All earmarks 316* $398,635,853*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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 Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
View earmark details 2010 Child Advocacy Services Expansion
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $250,000 Sen. Jack Reed (-RI) Providence, Rhode Island Day One - The Sexual Assault and Trauma Resource Center
View earmark details 2010 Marine Education Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $1,000,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (-RI)
...more		 Providence, Rhode Island Save The Bay Inc.
View earmark details 2010 Nonviolence Program
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $300,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI)
Rep. Jim Langevin (-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (-RI)
...more		 Providence, Rhode Island Institute for the Study and Practice of Nonviolence
View earmark details 2010 Providence Gun Violence Prevention and Gang Reduction Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $1,000,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (-RI)
...more		 Providence, Rhode Island Providence (R.I.) Police Department
View earmark details 2010 Cooperative Research and Technical Assistance
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $600,000 Sen. Jack Reed (-RI) Saunderstown, Rhode Island Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation
View earmark details 2010 Information Technology and Communications Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $500,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI) Warren, Rhode Island Town of Warren, R.I.
View earmark details 2010 Rhode Island Mentoring Partnership
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $400,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI)
Rep. Jim Langevin (-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (-RI)
...more		 Warwick, Rhode Island Chamber Education Foundation
View earmark details 2008 Armored Security Vehicle, M-1117 Guardian ASV Turret Upgrades
(Defense)		 $2,800,000 Rep. Bobby Jindal (-LA)
Sen. Mary Landrieu (-LA)
Sen. David Vitter (-LA)
...more		 Providence, Rhode Island Textron Inc.
View earmark details 2008 Flexible Aerogels Material Supplier Initiative
(Defense)		 $5,000,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (-RI)		 East Providence, Rhode Island Aspen Aerogels Inc.
View earmark details 2008 Military and Interstate Commercial Truck Component Weight Reduction Program
(Defense)		 $2,400,000 Rep. Patrick Kennedy (-RI) Warren, Rhode Island TPI Composites Inc.
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