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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

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Description (Bill) Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Crop Opportunities
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $559,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Kentucky Recipients University of Kentucky (Lexington)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New Zion Community Resource Center, for renovation and build out of facilities for at-risk youth
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Nolin Lake
(Energy and Water)
Amount $2,096,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Kentucky Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY)
Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY)
Locations Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky Drug Strike Force
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation, for increasing the security of the internet and electronic systems
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $329,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Highland Heights, Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation, for the METS Center, including purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $192,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Highland Heights, Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky University Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Kentucky University, for the Infrastructure Management Institute
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Highland Heights, Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Northern Kentucky University, for the nursing education program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $121,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Highland Heights, Kentucky Recipients Northern Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio County Fiscal Court, for mobile data terminals and other equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $211,500 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Ohio, Kentucky Recipients Ohio County, Ky.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Ohio River Locks and Dams
(Energy and Water)
Amount $36,535,000 Sponsors No sponsor indicated Locations Indiana; Kentucky; Ohio Recipients

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