Congressionally Directed Spending Federal Funding Requests FY2025

Congressionally Directed Spending Requests FY2025

Senators Warren and Markey submitted the following Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) federal funding requests to the Senate Appropriations Committee for important community projects in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

Under guidelines issued by the Senate Appropriations Committee, each Senator may request CDS funding for projects in their state for fiscal year 2025. However, only a small number of these proposals may actually receive federal funding. CDS requests are restricted to a limited number of federal funding streams, and only state and local governments and eligible non-profit entities are permitted to receive CDS funding.

In compliance with Senate Rules and Senate Appropriations Committee requirements, Members are required to post CDS requests 15 days after the subcommittee deadline for submitting requests. Members must also certify in writing that they are not pursuing any request to further his or her financial interest or that of his or her immediate family. Members must also certify in writing that they are not pursuing any CDS request for a for-profit entity.

In total, the following information must be disclosed publicly:

  • Member name & state
  • Recipient name
  • Project purpose
  • Project location
  • Amount requested
  • Financial certification letter

Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter

Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter

Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter

Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter

Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter

Subcommitee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter 

Subcommittee on Homeland Security

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter

Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies

Link to FY25 Financial Certification Letter