Earmarks Return: A Preliminary Analysis of Fiscal Year 2021 Congressional Earmarks

• In Event: Congressional Spending

Brief Overview

Using data from the Fiscal Year 2021 Appropriations cycle as well as interviews with key stakeholders, we explore the return of earmarked spending (now known as Community Project Funding) in both the House and the Senate.

Authors

• Scott A. Frisch, California State University-Channel Islands

• Sean Q Kelly, California State University Channel Islands