Earmarks in Rhode Island
Every verified earmark we have for Rhode Island, largest first. House items are Community Project Funding and Senate items are Congressionally Directed Spending. Each links to its official source.
FY2026
House 29Senate 137157 earmarks · $190.86M
Fox Point Barrier, Narragansett Bay, RI; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$6.35M
Affordable Housing Initiative (Town of South Kingstown)$5M
Tower Street Community Center (Tower Street Center, Inc.)$4.47M
City of East Providence— Traffic Signal Improvements (RI)$4.2M
Pocasset Flood Mitigation Project (Rhode Island Association of Conservation Districts)$4M
Thundermist Health Center, RI, for facilities and equipment to expand access to behavioral health services$3.74M
United Way Facility Renovation (United Way of Rhode Island, Inc.)$3.4M
RIPTA Bus Purchases (Rhode Island Public Transit Authority)$3M
Rhode Island College, RI, for improving cybersecurity and technology education programs, including the purchase of equipment and technology$3M
RI Department of Behavioral Healthcare, Developmental Disabilities and Hospitals, RI, for equipment to replace patient beds$2.99M
Student Assistance Program, Addressing Youth Mental Health and Substance Use in Rhode Island Schools (Coastline EAP, d.b.a. Rhode Island Student Assistance Serv$2.76M
Rhode Island State Police Equipment and Vehicles$2.58M
Veterans Memorial Park Pool Renovations (City of Pawtucket)$2.5M
CCRI health care training facilities expansion$2.39M
ONB Cumberland Affordable Housing (Olneyville Housing Corporation dba ONE Neighborhood Builders)$2M
Affordable Housing Development (Olneyville Housing Corporation dba ONE Neighborhood Builders)$2M
City of Warwick for Bellows Interceptor Rehabilitation$2M
Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management for Elizabeth Webbing Dam Fish Passage$2M
Town of Westerly for Lead Waterline Replacement$1.85M
Cranston Police Communications (City of Cranston Police Department)$1.78M
URI Healthy Waters Initiative (University of Rhode Island (URI))$1.61M
City of East Providence for Sewer System Rehabilitation$1.5M
Town of Cumberland for Sewer Main Replacements$1.5M
Woonsocket Office and Drop-In Center Acquistion and Renovation (Sojourner House)$1.27M
URI Ocean Research (University of Rhode Island)$1.25M
Salve Education, Engagement, & Aquaculture (Salve Regina University)$1.2M
AS220, RI, for workforce training, including stipends and tuition$1.12M
City of Cranston for Stormwater Management Project$1.09M
Town of Middletown for Sewer System Reconfiguration$1.09M
City of Newport for Reducing Lead in Drinking Water Project$1.09M
Providence River marine debris removal$1.03M
RI SmartBay Persistent Undersea Monitoring Platform (401 Tech Bridge)$1.03M
Resilient Recreation Centers, RI; City of Providence$1.02M
Women’s Resource Center Services for Victims of Domestic Violence$1M
Central Falls Police Department Equipment (City of Central Falls)$1M
Passenger and Operations Technology Improvements (Rhode Island Public Transit Authority)$1M
West End Community Center Project (City of Providence)$1M
Federal Hill House Improvements (City of Providence)$1M
Jenks Park and Cogswell Tower Restoration (City of Central Falls)$1M
Foster Public Safety Complex (Town of Foster)$1M
Newport County Community Mental Health Center, Inc., RI, for facilities and equipment to improve access to behavioral health services$1M
Day One, RI, for facilities and equipment for building infrastructure improvements$990K
Bristol PD Interoperable Encrypted Radio Project (Bristol Rhode Island Police Department)$966K
Woonsocket, RI; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$907K
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM Bristol Independence Park Seawall Restoration Town of Bristol$900K
CODAC Behavioral Healthcare, RI, for facilities and equipment to improve accessibility$851K
Cumberland Public Library Exterior Renovations (Town of Cumberland)$850K
Johnston Flood Mitigation and Development of Woodlake Park Project (Town of Johnston)$850K
Affordable Housing and Community Center Development (Housing Authority of the Town of South Kingstown)$850K
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM West River Flood Response Initiative City of Providence$825K
Warwick Police Department Communications Upgrades (City of Warwick)$800K
Providence College, RI, for improving neuroscience education, including providing financial aid and purchasing equipment$800K
West Warwick Police Department Vehicles for Crisis and Investigation (Town of West Warwick)$791K
Essential Technology and Equipment for Smithfield Police Department$785K
Municipal Collection Facility Project (Town of Coventry)$750K
Facility Improvements (Wood River Health Services, Inc.)$750K
College Visions, RI, for college access programming, including student stipends$723K
Rhode Island College, RI, for academic supports for students, including tutors$690K
Town of Westerly for Sewer Relining Project$680K
Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island, RI, for workforce training, including the purchase of supplies$680K
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM Bristol Seawall Repair Town of Bristol$660K
Charlestown wastewater treatment upgrades$650K
Boys & Girls Clubs of Warwick, RI, for out-of-school-time youth programming$640K
North Kingstown Broadband and Camera Systems (Town of North Kingstown)$625K
North Kingstown Community Center Revitalization Project (Town of North Kingstown)$620K
Onward We Learn, RI, for college access and support services$600K
Groundwork Rhode Island for a Compost Hub$570K
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation dba Polaris MEP, RI, for advanced manufacturing workforce development, including the purchase of equipment$560K
Senior Center Facility Improvements (Town of Jamestown)$547K
Amos House, RI, for mental and behavioral health services$540K
Providence Water for Lead Service Line Replacement$530K
North Smithfield Police Department Improvements (Town of North Smithfield)$500K
Building Upgrades for Child Care Center and Incubator (Fuerza Laboral)$500K
Narragansett Bay Commission for Service Area Expansion Study$500K
Providence Performing Arts Center for Historic Restoration, Save America’s Treasures$500K
Worden Pond Treatment for Invasive Plants (Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management)$500K
Tides Family Services, RI, for mental health and mentoring programs for at-risk youth$500K
The Narragansett Indian Tribe, RI, for out-of-school-time programming$500K
Rhode Island Marine Trade Association, RI, for workforce training for high school students$480K
Foster Emergency Services Communications (Town of Foster)$475K
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM Barrington Police Cove Park Seawall Repair Town of Barrington$475K
Day One Expanding Child Sexual Abuse Prevention and Services$470K
Police GO TEAM Enhancement and Expansion (Family Service of Rhode Island)$450K
Town of South Kingstown Emergency Medical Services, RI, for equipment to provide ambulance services$450K
Rhode Island Philharmonic Orchestra & Music School, RI, for music education$450K
Residential Construction Small Business Supports (Residential Construction Workforce Partnership (RCWP))$450K
Scituate Police Department vehicles and equipment$449K
CAPP Housing Improvements (Community Action Partnership of Providence County)$441K
DaVinci Center for Community Progress, RI, for community services for low income individuals, including food$440K
Children’s Friend and Service, RI, for mental health services$430K
Federal Hill House Association, RI, for community services and programming$425K
Operation Stand Down Rhode Island, RI, for a workforce training program for veterans including purchasing equipment and providing supportive services$400K
ONB Small Business Technical Assistance (Olneyville Housing Corporation DBA ONE Neighborhood Builders)$385K
Preparing RI Businesses for Growing Cybersecurity Needs (RI Commerce Corporation)$380K
Rhode Island Disaster Medical Assistance Team, Inc., RI, for mental health and peer support programming for law enforcement$360K
FEMA Federal Assistance - PDM Wallum Lake Dam Spillway Improvements Town of Burrillville$345K
Ashaway Ambulance Building Expansion (Ashaway Ambulance Association Inc)$344K
Town of North Providence for Sewer Lining Project$343K
West Greenwich Fire Radio System (Town of West Greenwich)$311K
Lincoln Police Department Tasers and Virtual Reality Training Project$303K
Building Futures: Reentry Pathways to Construction Careers$300K
The Commercial Fisheries Center of Rhode Island, RI, to support low income communities through a food access program, including food$300K
Nonviolent Intervention Services (Nonviolence Institute)$260K
Conley Stadium Infrastructure, Safety, and Accessibility Improvements (City of Providence)$250K
Enhancing South Kingstown Town Beach: Resilience and Accessibility Upgrades (Town of South Kingstown)$250K
Block Island Maritime Institute Marine Mammal Rescue and Response and Conservation Project$250K
Farm Fresh Rhode Island, RI, for farm to school programming$250K
Fire Sub-Station (Jamestown Fire Department)$248K
Point Judith Harbor of Refuge, RI; U.S. Army Corps of Engineers$240K
Glocester Public Safety Communications Tower (Glocester Police Department)$237K
Tiverton Fire Rescue Boat (Town of Tiverton)$210K
Scituate Emergency Communication Enhancement Project (Town of Scituate)$204K
West Greenwich Public Safety Dispatch Equipment$200K
Rhode Island Hospital, RI, for equipment to provide dental services and patient monitoring$200K
Preservation and Digitization of RIBHS Collections (Rhode Island Black Heritage Society)$200K
Strategically Growing the Reach of the Chamber (The Rhode Island Hispanic Chamber of Commerce)$200K
New Urban Arts, RI, for education and curriculum development, including student stipends$150K
RI Department of State, RI, for civics education programming$130K
Handle With Care RI (Office of the Rhode Island Attorney General)$125K
Providence Revolving Fund Small Business Assistance Program$125K
West Warwick Cruiser Replacement (West Warwick Police Department)$100K
DownCity Design, RI, for expanding career pathways programs, including providing stipends and purchasing equipment$100K
Mixed Magic Theatre & Cultural Events, RI, for a workforce training program, including providing stipends and purchasing supplies$100K
Westbay Community Action, RI, to support low income families, including food$100K
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Rhode Island, RI, for youth mentoring$100K
ALS United Rhode Island, RI, for services supporting individuals living with ALS$68K
Coverage keeps growing as the disclosure tables are filled in. Missing something? The full tables live at the end of each bill's committee report.