From affordable housing to new parks, the $1.7 trillion spending bill funding the federal government through Sept. 30 includes hundreds of local projects for New Jersey municipalities, requested by the state’s members of Congress.
They were known as earmarks until Congress initially banned them in 2011 because of some questionable expenditures. But they were brought back last year as “community project funding” in the House and “congressionally directed spending” in the Senate. Solar Street Light Led Outdoor
The single biggest allocation for New Jersey was $11 million to build a long-sought overpass along County Road 539 in Ocean County, which bisects Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, the state’s second-largest employer.
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