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

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Mississippi

* 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. 762 Total Amount $2,110,625,418
All earmarks No. 816* Total Amount $2,805,971,802*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson State University, Bioengineering Research Training
(Energy and Water)
Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson State University, for computer software and mapping
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,175,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson State University for continuation of the Lynch Street Corridor Redevelopment
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Jackson State University for Economic and Community Development through Heritage Tourism, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Jackson State University for emergency responder software development
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson State University, for establishment of an osteopathic medical school
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $478,000 Sponsors Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Jackson State University for Lynch Street Corridor Redevelopment, Jackson, MS
(Financial Services)
Amount $570,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Jackson state university for Southern Institute for Mental Health research and training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $239,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Jackson State University. Jackson, MS, for Mississippi Learning Institute to improve reading and literacy instruction
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, for the Institute of Epidemiology and Health Services Research
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $476,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University

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