In 2021, Congress revived the practice of including earmarks in appropriations bills after a 10-year absence. Earmark funding goes directly to the entity designated by Congress for the specified project (separate from regular federal programs). Earmarks were rebranded “Congressionally Directed…
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Libraries Need Your Support – Take Action Today
Funding deadlines in the Senate are quickly approaching, and our elected leaders need to hear from library advocates like you. Will you take action and urge your Senators to #FundLibraries? Our tools also let you thank your members of Congress…
Congressional earmark opportunities for libraries, library Foundations, and Friends of the Library groups
Last year, Congress revived the practice of including earmarks in its appropriations bills after a 10-year absence. Earmark funding goes directly to the entity designated by Congress for the specified project. Earmarks are now formally called “Congressionally Directed Spending” in…