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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Rhode Island

* 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. 306 Total Amount $280,582,853
All earmarks No. 316* Total Amount $398,635,853*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Connecting for Children and Families, Inc, Woonsocket, RI, to provide training and assistance to economically challenged families
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI)
Locations Woonsocket, Rhode Island Recipients Connecting for Children and Families Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Construct Air Traffic Control Tower
(Military Construction)
Amount $7,700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Locations Quonset State Airport, Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cooperative Research and Technical Assistance
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations Saunderstown, Rhode Island Recipients Commercial Fisheries Research Foundation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Cops Technology
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) Locations Central Falls, Rhode Island Recipients Central Falls (R.I.) Police Department
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coventry CARES Community Center for the construction of an intergenerational complex comprised of human services, adult day care, and a senior center1
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $328,300 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Locations Coventry, Rhode Island Recipients Coventry Friends of Human Services Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Crossroads, North Kingstown, RI, For the development and construction of a Child Care and Community Center
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $730,500 Sponsors Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) Locations North Kingstown, Rhode Island Recipients Crossroads Rhode Island
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Crossroads Rhode Island Child Care and Community Center, for the construction of a child care and community center to provide both homeless families and neighborhood residents with affordable child care
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $196,980 Sponsors Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI) Locations North Kingstown, Rhode Island Recipients Crossroads Rhode Island
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Crossroads Rhode Island, for mental health services for homeless individuals
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Former Rep. Jim Langevin (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
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Locations Providence, Rhode Island Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Cumberland, for afterschool programs and activities
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $407,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI)
Sen. Jack Reed (D-RI)
Locations Cumberland, Rhode Island Recipients City of Cumberland, Md.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Cumberland Police Dept Cumberland RI Connect CTY
(Commerce, Justice and Science)
Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) Locations Cumberland, Rhode Island Recipients Cumberland (R.I.) Police Department

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