Menu Search Account

LegiStorm

Get LegiStorm App Visit Product Demo Website
» Get LegiStorm App
» Get LegiStorm Pro Free Demo
Where are this year's earmarks
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)

(desc)

Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tri-City Community Action Program, Inc. for acquisition, renovation, and build out of facilities for low-income families
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Malden, Massachusetts Recipients Tri-City Community Action Program Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description United Teen Equality Center, for renovation and build out of a youth center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Marty Meehan (D-MA) Locations Lowell, Massachusetts Recipients United Teen Equality Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description United Veterans of America, Inc. in Leeds, MA for construction and buildout of a permanent housing facility for veterans in Pittsfield, MA
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $882,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Leeds, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts, to assist in the expansion of the Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts facility expansion
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
...more
Locations Roxbury, Massachusetts Recipients Urban League of Eastern Massachusetts
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Urban League, for construction, renovation and build out activities at a camp for inner-city children
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $245,000 Sponsors Rep. Richard Neal (D-MA) Locations Springfield, Massachusetts Recipients Urban League of Springfield (Mass.) Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Veterans Benefits Clearinghouse renovation, to allow the non-profit organization to expand its programs to assist low-income veterans across Massachusetts
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Locations Roxbury, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Water Taxi/Ferry Service
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $808,500 Sponsors Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) Locations Medford, Massachusetts Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Westfield Vocational-Technical High School in Westfield, for build out of the Manufacturing Technology Program
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $294,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Westfield, Massachusetts Recipients Westfield (Mass.) Technical Academy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Year Up, for construction, renovation and build out of a technology training facility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $98,000 Sponsors Rep. Stephen Lynch (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Year Up
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Berkshire Museum, for renovation, equipment, construction, and buildout of facilities
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA) Locations Pittsfield, Massachusetts Recipients Berkshire Museum

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