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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Massachusetts

* 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. 766 Total Amount $730,208,069
All earmarks No. 820* Total Amount $962,473,069*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Horizons for Homeless Children, for Playspace Programs for homeless children in the 7th Congressional district
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $72,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Horizons for Homeless Children
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Council on Aging, LRTA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $73,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Marty Meehan (D-MA) Locations Lowell, Massachusetts Recipients Dracut (Mass.) Council on Aging; Lowell (Mass.) Regional Transit Authority
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lawrence Community Works, for renovation, construction and build out of the Community Learning Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $73,500 Sponsors Former Rep. Marty Meehan (D-MA) Locations Lawrence, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Town of Watertown for an economic development planning study
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $73,500 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Watertown, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Quabbin Woods/New England Forestry Foundation, Orange, MA, Support economic development in the North Quabbin region'
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $75,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Orange, Massachusetts Recipients North Quabbin Woods; New England Forestry Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Berkshire Enterprises Entrepreneurial Training
(Financial Services)
Amount $78,606 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Enterprises
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Anna Maria College, to the Molly Bish Center for the Protection of Children and the Elderly
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $81,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim McGovern (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Paxton, Massachusetts Recipients Anna Maria College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description South Boston Community Health Center, South Boston, MA for substance abuse prevention services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $81,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations South Boston, Massachusetts Recipients South Boston (Mass.) Community Health Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Pilgrim Lake, Truro & Provincetown, MA
(Energy and Water)
Amount $92,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Provincetown, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Boston Youth and Gang Strategic Crime Initiative
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $94,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
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Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients City of Boston, Mass.

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