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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Kentucky

* 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. 599 Total Amount $960,541,427
All earmarks No. 679* Total Amount $2,879,856,427*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

(desc)

Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Commerce Lexington, Lexington, KY Central Kentucky Small Business Assistance Initiative
(Financial Services)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients Commerce Lexington Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description SEKTDA, Somerset, KY for economic and small business development in Southern and Eastern Kentucky
(Financial Services)
Amount $685,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Southern and Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Appalachian Regional Commission
(Energy and Water)
Amount $71,863,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Georgia; Kentucky; Maryland; Mississippi; New York; North Carolina; Ohio; Pennsylvania; South Carolina; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia Recipients Appalachian Regional Commission
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Barren River Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,887,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Big Sandy Harbor
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,310,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bluegrass Pride Water Projects
(Energy and Water)
Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Buckhorn Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,630,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Carr Creek Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,546,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cave Run Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $977,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Channel Improvement
(Energy and Water)
Amount $63,912,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Illinois; Kentucky; Louisiana; Missouri; Mississippi; Tennessee Recipients

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )