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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 2010 Description Jackson State University, Jackson, MS, for the Southern Institute for Mental Health Advocacy, Research, and Training
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $1,000,000 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 to establish dispersion forecasting modelling for the Gulf Coast Region
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $1,500,000 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 2008 Description Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center, for the major modernization phase of this center
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $2,780,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Stoneville, Mississippi Recipients Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center, Stoneville, MS
(Agriculture, Rural Development and FDA)
Amount $4,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Stoneville, Mississippi Recipients Jamie Whitten Delta States Research Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description JATRAN Fleet Replacement
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,102,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description JATRAN Fleet Replacement, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description JATRAN Light Rail Feasibility Study, MS
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $475,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Jobs for Mississippi Graduates, Inc, Jackson, MS, for career development for at-risk youth
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jobs for Mississippi Graduates Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Jobs for Mississippi Graduates, Inc., Jackson, MS, for Reaching Up for Success dropout prevention program
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jobs for Mississippi Graduates Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description John Bell Williams Airport, runway extension and taxiway
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $1,470,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients

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