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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 Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville Research Foundation, for forensics equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville Research Foundation, to develop methods for detecting child abuse.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $376,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Louisville, technology to assist trauma victims without immediate access to emergency medical care, including astronauts
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,222,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY)
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY)
Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients University of Louisville
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Kentucky Environmental Monitoring Network, to complete the development of a monitoring system that will collect real-time observations through a statewide grid of stations in Kentucky administered, Western Kentucky University Research Foundation
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $705,000 Sponsors Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Kentucky University, Bowling Green, KY, for campus public safety
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $188,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Bunning (R-KY) Locations Bowling Green, Kentucky Recipients Western Kentucky University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Woodford County, KY Sheriff's Mobile Data Terminals
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $202,100 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Woodford, Kentucky Recipients Woodford County (Ky.) Sheriff's Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Buffalo Trace/Gateway Narcotics Task Force, Mason County
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $280,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Geoff Davis (R-KY) Locations Maysville, Kentucky Recipients Buffalo Trace Gateway Narcotics Task Force
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc.
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) Locations Somerset, Kentucky Recipients Eastern Kentucky PRIDE Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description ElderServe, Inc Crime Prevention Services for the Elderly
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $225,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) Locations Louisville, Kentucky Recipients ElderServe Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Estill County Sheriff Security Upgrades
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $60,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Irvine, Kentucky Recipients Estill County (Ky.) Sheriff's Office

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