Congressionally Directed Spending
Senator Jerry Moran of Kansas
FY2026 CDS Requests
Appropriations Subcommittee on Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration, and Related Agencies
Recipient Name: Rawlins County – Rawlins County Health Center Oncology Services Expansion
Project Location: Rawlins County, Kansas
Request: $608,000 on behalf of Rawlins County Healthy Center to support the development of local oncology services to reduce travel burdens for patients and increase access to cancer treatments.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Phillips County – Phillips County Health Systems Operating Room Repairs
Project Location: Phillips County, Kansas
Request: $900,000 on behalf of Phillips County Health Systems to replace the air handling and humidity control unit that regulates temperature and humidity in the hospital's operating rooms.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Russell – Russell Fire Department Ladder Truck Replacement
Project Location: Russell, Kansas
Request: $2,000,000 on behalf of the City of Russell to fund the acquisition of a new ladder truck for the Russell fire department.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Jewell County – Jewell County Courthouse
Project Location: Jewell County, Kansas
Request: $24,000 on behalf of Jewell County to make necessary repairs to the courthouse in order to provide safe care and services for its citizens.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State University – Global Center for Grain and Food Innovation - Interdisciplinary Research Labs and Pilot Plant Development
Project Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Request: $5,535,000 on behalf of Kansas State University to support the construction of interdisciplinary research labs and office spaces to advance research and encourage industry collaboration.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Baker University – Student Housing Facility Upgrades
Project Location: Baldwin City, KS
Request: $3,000,000 on behalf of Baker University to replace outdated finishes and failing infrastructure with new student housing facility upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Sherman County – Kanorado Fire Station Upgrades and Emergency Shelter
Project Location: Sherman County, Kansas
Request: $375,000 on behalf of Sherman County to update the Kanorado firehouse to help maintain public safety and allow for better response to emergencies.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Rattlesnake Creek Watershed
Project Location: Stafford, KS
Request: $4,200,000 on behalf of the Rattlesnake Creek Watershed to provide long-term, sustainable agricultural water management within the Rattlesnake Creek subbasin.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Herington - Fire Department Renovations
Project Location: City of Herington, KS
Request: $3,660,000 on behalf of the City of Herington to consolidate the Herington Fire Department under one facility, which is currently split between three facilities. The updates would also include code updates to ADA and egress compliance.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Parsons - Parsons Fire and Police Station Renovations
Project Location: City of Parsons
Request: $18,527,000 on behalf of the City of Parsons for the Parsons Police and Fire Departments to receive updates to accommodate modern fire engines and police equipment.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Barclay College – Nursing Program
Project Location: Haviland, KS
Request: $2,500,000 on behalf of Barclay College to support the new nursing program.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science and Related Agencies
Recipient Name: The University of Kansas – Cancer Center
Project Location: Kansas City, Kan.
Request: $36,000,000 on behalf of the University of Kansas to construct the new cancer research facility at the KU Cancer Center.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State University
Project Location: Manhattan, Kan.
Request: $8,000,000 on behalf of Kansas State University to renovate a biomanufacturing research facility.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State University
Project Location: Manhattan, Kan.
Request: $4,000,000 to equip a biomanufacturing research facility.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Wichita State University-NIAR
Project Location: Wichita, Kan.
Request: $10,000,000 on behalf of Wichita State University to support advanced manufacturing, analysis, and testing programs that will support applied research focused on the advancement of commercial hypersonic flight.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Wichita State University-NIAR
Project Location: Wichita, Kan.
Request: $5,000,000 on behalf of Wichita State University to develop closed-loop advanced manufacturing systems.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City Kansas Community College
Project Location: Kansas City, Kan.
Request: $3,000,000 on behalf of Kansas City Kansas Community College to procure advanced manufacturing equipment to expand KCKCC’s Advanced Manufacturing Program.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State University-Olathe
Project Location: Olathe, Kan.
Request: $5,004,000 on behalf of Kansas State University – Olathe to procure advanced manufacturing equipment.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Pittsburg State University
Project Location: Pittsburg, Kan.
Request: $8,000,000 on behalf of Pittsburg State University to equip a regional center of excellence for collaborative law enforcement investigations, training, and scientific work.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas
Project Location: Wichita, Kan.
Request: $1,000,000 on behalf of Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas to support youth mentoring programming.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Abilene Police Department
Project Location: Abilene, Kansas
Request: $104,000 on behalf of Abilene Police Department for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Brown County Sheriff
Project Location: Hiawatha, Kansas
Request: $177,000 on behalf of Brown County Sheriff for equipment upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Chase County Sheriff
Project Location: Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
Request: $362,000 on behalf of Chase County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Crawford County Sheriff
Project Location: Girard, Kansas
Request: $262,000 on behalf of Crawford County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Dickinson County Sheriff
Project Location: Abilene, Kansas
Request: $750,000 on behalf of Dickinson County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Ellis County Sheriff
Project Location: Hays, Kansas
Request: $327,000 on behalf of Ellis County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Elwood Police Department
Project Location: Elwood, Kansas
Request: $402,000 on behalf of Elwood Police Department for vehicle and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Greenwood County Sheriff
Project Location: Eureka, Kansas
Request: $637,000 on behalf of Greenwood County Sheriff for radio upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Haskell County Sheriff
Project Location: Sublette, Kansas
Request: $214,000 on behalf of Haskell County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Leawood Police Department
Project Location: Leawood, Kansas
Request: $43,000 on behalf of Leawood Police Department for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Lindsborg Police Department
Project Location: Lindsborg, Kansas
Request: $78,000 on behalf of Lindsborg Police Department for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Logan County Sheriff
Project Location: Oakley, Kansas
Request: $24,000 on behalf of Logan County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: McPherson County Sheriff
Project Location: McPherson, Kansas
Request: $138,000 on behalf of McPherson County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Miami County Sheriff
Project Location: Paola, Kansas
Request: $547,000 on behalf of Miami County Sheriff for training equipment and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Mitchell County Sheriff
Project Location: Beloit, Kansas
Request: $94,000 on behalf of Mitchell County Sheriff to acquire equipment and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Neodesha Police Department
Project Location: Neodesha, Kansas
Request: $75,000 on behalf of Neodesha Police Department for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Norton Police Department
Project Location: Norton, Kansas
Request: $63,000 on behalf of Norton Police Department for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Osawatomie Police Department
Project Location: Osawatomie, Kansas
Request: $157,000 on behalf of Osawatomie Police Department for training equipment and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Seneca Police Department
Project Location: Seneca, Kansas
Request: $536,000 on behalf of Seneca Police Department for equipment and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Smith County Sheriff
Project Location: Smith Center, Kansas
Request: $27,000 on behalf of Smith County Sheriff for equipment and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Trego County Sheriff
Project Location: WaKeeney, Kansas
Request: $52,000 on behalf of Trego County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Victoria Police Department
Project Location: Victoria, Kansas
Request: $78,000 on behalf of Victoria Police Department for training equipment and technology.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Wathena Police Department
Project Location: Wathena, Kansas
Request: $95,000 on behalf of Wathena Police Department for equipment and technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Wichita County Sheriff
Project Location: Leoti, Kansas
Request: $80,000 on behalf of Wichita County Sheriff for technology upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Yates Center Police Department
Project Location: Yates Center, Kansas
Request: $146,000 on behalf of Yates Center Police Department for equipment and technology.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Unified Government of Wyandotte County
Project Location: Wyandotte County, Kansas
Request: $225,000 on behalf of the Unified Government of Wyandotte County for camera and public alert system upgrades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security
Recipient Name: Sedgwick County Emergency Operations Center
Project Location: Sedgwick County, Kansas
Request: $2,000,000 on behalf of Sedgwick County Public Works for the construction of a new FEMA-rated Emergency Operations Center in Sedgwick County. KS.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Englewood
Project Location: Englewood, Kansas
Request: $44,100 on behalf of the City of Englewood, KS to procure three back-up power generators.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Johnson County
Project Location: Merriam, Kansas
Request: $262,000 on behalf of Johnson County, Kansas for the Antioch Park North Tributary revitalization project.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies
Recipient Name: Leavenworth County
Project Location: Leavenworth, Kan.
Request: $3,000,000 to perform right-of-way studies and improvements to replace the Centennial Bridge along Route 92.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kearny County Airport
Project Location: Kearny County
Request: $11,250,000 to replace the existing runway at Kearny County Airport.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Cerebral Palsy Research Foundation of Kansas
Project Location: Wichita, Kan.
Request: $2,500,000 for demolition and reconstruction of the final six (6) buildings of the Timbers Housing Renovation Project.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Pittsburg
Project Location: Pittsburg, Kan.
Request: $2,000,000 for engineering design and construction improvement to the railroad assets in Pittsburg’s Northeast Industrial Park.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: McPherson Housing Coalition
Project Location: McPherson, Kan.
Request: $2,000,000 to facilitate the development and construction of affordable single-family rental and single-family units.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Ottawa
Project Location: Ottawa, Kan.
Request: $2,613,000 for the replacement of a concrete taxiway with similar grades and alignment to its current runway.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Miami County
Project Location: Paola, Kan.
Request: $1,800,000 to extend Runway 3/21, as well as lay a new aircraft turnaround with complementary lighting equipment.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State Historical Society
Project Location: Osawatomie, Kan.
Request: $5,000,000 for infrastructure refurbishment, improvements, and construction of a John Brown Visitors’ Center in John Brown Memorial Park.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Junction City
Project Location: Junction City, Kan.
Request: $4,038,000 to rehabilitate the airport runway.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Salina Airport Authority
Project Location: Salina, Kan.
Request: $1,000,000 to conduct a thorough study that lays the groundwork for the operation of UAS and AAM in and around the Salina Regional Airport.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Reno County Public Works
Project Location: Buhler, Kan.
Request: $5,962,000 to be used toward the replacement of Buhler Bridge over the Little Arkansas River and raise roadway north of the crossing.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Seward County
Project Location: Seward County
Request: $2,376,000 for the replacement of the Massoni Bridge on Road T southwest of Kismet.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Sedgwick County
Project Location: Sedgwick County
Request: $3,000,000 for the planning, preparation, and design of the ARC95 project for the 4.0-mile corridor from Broadway Street to Woodlawn Boulevard Overall.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Leavenworth County
Project Location: Leavenworth, Kan.
Request: $6,200,000 to complete the third phase of Leavenworth County’s four phase plan that will connect K-16 to K-92 Highways.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Metropolitan Topeka Airport Authority (MTAA)
Project Location: Topeka, Kan.
Request: $5,986,000 will remove the existing North Apron at Forbes Field and replace it with a new concrete surface.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Association, Inc.
Project Location: Abilene, Kan.
Request: $700,000 for the restoration of Locomotive 3415.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Mennonite Housing Rehabilitation Services, Inc.
Project Location: Wichita, Kan.
Request: $825,000 to facilitate the rehabilitation of affordable housing units and to construct a community center building for residents.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation
Project Location: Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation (Mayetta, Kan.)
Request: $4,968,000 for building rehabilitation efforts for Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation Head Start Facility.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Montgomery County
Project Location: Montgomery County
Request: $1,900,00 for Phase I to enable design and engineering to upgrade the current gravel road into a fully paved asphalt access route.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Johnson County
Project Location: Mission, KS
Request: $405,000 to provide upgrades to the Mission Transit Center in preparation for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Oikos Development Corporation
Project Location: Dodge City, KS
Request: $950,000 to connect two streets and support a USDA 514/516 proposed projects of 40 units of affordable housing.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Recipient Name: AdventHealth Shawnee Mission
Project Location: Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Request: $1,250,000 on behalf of AdventHeatlh Shawnee Mission to expand the high-risk maternal fetal clinic where one in seven babies born in the state of Kansas are delivered.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Baker University
Project Location: Baldwin City, Kansas
Request: $2,000,000 on behalf of Baker University to upgrade equipment and technology across Baker University’s two locations.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Barton County Community College
Project Location: Great Bend, Kansas
Request: $425,000 on behalf of Barton County Community College to purchase equipment for the college to expand it CDL and Ag Mechanics programs in their new Ag and Transportation Complex.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Children’s Mercy Kansas City
Project Location: Wichita, Kansas
Request: $3,000,000 on behalf of Children’s Mercy Kansas City for construction of a new multispecialty outpatient center to increase pediatric services in Wichita.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Cloud County Community College
Project Location: Concordia, Kansas
Request: $708,000 on behalf of Cloud County Community College to purchase advanced technology equipment and network infrastructure to support the college’s new Technical Education and Innovation Center.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Donnelly College
Project Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Request: $1,155,000 on behalf of Donnelly College to expand and update Donnelly College's existing nursing program and equipment.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Flint Hills Technical College
Project Location: Emporia, Kansas
Request: $320,000 on behalf of Flint Hills Technical College to purchase equipment for the college’s customized training program designed to allow Kansas companies upskill their employees.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Garden City Community College
Project Location: Garden City, Kansas
Request: $450,000 on behalf of Garden City Community College to purchase the necessary equipment for the college’s construction trades training center to help meet the demand for skilled labor in construction trades.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Hesston College
Project Location: Hesston, Kansas
Request: $800,000 on behalf of Hesston College to purchase equipment for the college’s Applied Learning Cybersecurity Center, which will offer a four-year degree in cybersecurity.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Hope Unlimited, Inc.
Project Location: Iola, Kansas
Request: $2,700,000 on behalf of Hope Unlimited, Inc. for a new domestic violence shelter that offers therapy, telehealth, primary care services and specialist referrals for domestic abuse survivors in western Kansas.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Inclusion Connections
Project Location: Olathe, Kansas
Request: $3,124,000 on behalf of Inclusion Connections to create a community-based home for I/DD individuals to live independently while also having on-site access to healthcare and other services, including Special Olympics free clinics.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Independence Community College
Project Location: Independence
Request: $300,000 on behalf of Independence Community College to purchase equipment for the college’s welding program that is producing workers for two major manufacturers in the region.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas Children’s Discovery Center
Project Location: Topeka, Kansas
$1,400,000 on behalf of Kansas Children’s Discovery Center to support additional educators for three new classrooms that will provide high quality STEM education along with after-school care.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State University
Project Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Request: $4,900,000 on behalf of Kansas State University to purchase equipment and upgraded technology that will enhance the education and preparedness of students at the College of Veterinary Medicine.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Manhattan Area Technical College
Project Location: Manhattan, Kansas
Request: $244,000 for Manhattan Area Technical College to purchase equipment to upgrade the Manhattan Area Tech Industrial Maintenance Technology Lab, allowing for education, retraining and upskilling in trades professions associated with industries and operations with high containment facilities.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems
Project Location: Beloit, Kansas
Request: $1,714,000 on behalf of Mitchell County Hospital Health Systems for construction of new emergency department and physical therapy and occupational therapy department to enhance and expand essential healthcare services in North Central Kansas and nearby frontier communities.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center
Project Location: Chanute, Kansas
Request: $2,028,000 on behalf of Neosho Memorial Regional Medical Center for construction and equipment for diagnostic equipment and renovation of the Cardiac Rehabilitation Unit.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: NextStep Kansas City, Inc.
Project Location: Overland Park, Kansas
Request: $500,000 on behalf of NextStep Kansas City, Inc. for equipment purchases to expand rehabilitative services for the paralyzed community in the Kansas City area and rural Kansas.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Pratt Community College
Project Location: Pratt, Kansas
Request: $1,400,000 on behalf of Pratt Community College to purchase equipment for the college’s workforce development programs, including agriculture and farming operations, CDL training, automotive technology, and STEM programs.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Salina Area Technical College
Project Location: Salina, Kansas
Request: $200,000 on behalf of Salina Area Technical College to equip a recently constructed facility at Salina Tech to house the Industrial Maintenance and Automation Program.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Salina Family Healthcare Center
Project Location: Salina, Kansas
Request: $5,000,000 on behalf of Salina Family Healthcare Center for construction and installation of a new clinical education facility and innovative training programs to care for underserved patients and address rural healthcare workforce shortages.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Unified School District #233 - Olathe Public Schools
Project Location: Olathe, Kansas
Request: $1,100,000 on behalf of Unified School District #233 - Olathe Public Schools to employ mental health professionals to serve the 58 school buildings in USD 233 while also offering transportation services and coverage of therapy costs for USD 233 students.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: University of Kansas Hospital
Project Location: Wyandotte County, Kansas
Request: $10,509,000 on behalf of University of Kansas Hospital construction, equipment, and supplies for expanding access to psychiatric-safe care provided in the emergency department at the University of Kansas Hospital's main campus.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: University of Kansas Hospital
Project Location: Kansas City, Kansas
Request: $13,180,000 on behalf of University of Kansas Hospital to purchase equipment to be housed in the new University of Kansas Cancer Center collocating the cancer research from the medical center with clinical care from the University of Kansas Health System.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: University of Saint Mary
Project Location: Leavenworth, Kansas
Request: $1,781,000 on behalf of University of Saint Mary for technology and furnishings to update and expand the nursing facility on campus.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Valley Hope Association Foundation
Project Location: Atchison, Kansas
Request: $1,771,00 on behalf of Valley Hope Association Foundation to renovate Valley Hope’s Atchison facility.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Washburn Institute of Technology
Project Location: Topeka, Kansas
Request: $1,600,000 on behalf of Washburn Institute of Technology to purchase equipment for the new Manufacturing Training Center, which will expand the University’s ability to teach AST and Mechatronics programs.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Wichita Children’s Home
Project Location: Wichita, Kansas
Request: $300,000 on behalf of Wichita Children’s Home to develop programs to address the mental health needs of children and youth in the Kansas foster care system.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Wichita State University
Project Location: Wichita, Kansas
Request: $13,652,000 on behalf of Wichita State University to purchase equipment for WSU’s new Biomedical Campus that will house health education programs and include advanced laboratories, clinical research and technology to better train future health professionals.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government
Recipient Name: Fort Hays Tech Northwest
Project Location: Goodland, Kan.
Request: $1,744,000 on behalf of Fort Hays Technical Northwest for the Rural Advanced Manufacturing Lab to aid the development of small businesses in rural Kansas.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: University of Kansas – Dole Institute of Politics
Project Location: Lawrence, Kan.
Request: $711,000 on behalf of the University of Kansas Dole Institute of Politics to preserve and digitize Senator Bob Dole’s extensive audiovisual collections, at risk due to age, enabling generations to learn from his inspirational story and legacy of leadership in the past 100 years.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies
Recipient Name: City of Hays – R9
Project Location: Hays
Requesting: $25,000,000 on behalf of the city of Hays for 7 municipal wells, a one-million-gallon raw water storage tank, raw water pump station, and 67 miles of 20" diameter raw water transmission pipeline.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Caney – Water Line Replacement
Project Location: Caney
Requesting: $5,000,000 on behalf of the city of Caney to replace old brittle iron water mains with new plastic mains, install water control valves, and new fire hydrants in the City of Caney Kansas during the year of 2025. Switching out the old seeping and brittle cast iron water mains will remove the potential for lead infiltration into Caney’s drinking water.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: McPherson BPU – South Field Wells Project
Project Location: McPherson
Requesting: $2,000,000 on behalf of the McPherson Board of Public Utilities for the South Well Field Project, which will bring a long-lasting, sustainable water supply for the City of McPherson and create a safe yield equilibrium within the Equus Beds region of the High Plains Aquifer.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas Forest Service – Wildfire Mitigation
Project Location: Manhattan
Requesting: $2,000,000 on behalf of the Kansas Forest Service to purchase new fire management equipment, including trucks, hand tools, machinery, and PPE. The request would also include fund upgrades to the Kansas Forest Service greenhouse, headhouse, seed processing, and related facilities, which will further many of the priorities of the KFS Forest Action Plan.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Keats – Riley County for Sewer District Updates
Project Location: Keats
Requesting: $1,000,000 on behalf of the city of Keats for a lagoon to lower and more controllable costs for Keats’ wastewater and sewage issues.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: City of Russell – R9
Project Location: Russell
Requesting: $1,000,000 on behalf of the City of Russell through the construction of a 9-mile pipeline connecting Russell's existing waterline at the Pfeifer Wellfield to the regional R9 Ranch pipeline system.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Scott National Historic Site – Maintenance and Facility Updates
Project Location: Fort Scott
Request: $3,000,000 on behalf of the Fort Scott National Historic Site to alleviate the deferred maintenance backlog and modernization of the site to address safety concerns and visitor capacity.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Larned National Historic Site – Maintenance and Facility Upgrades
Project Location: Larned
Request: $3,200,000 on behalf of the Fort Larned National Historic Site to alleviate the deferred maintenance backlog and modernization of the site to address safety concerns and visitor capacity.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Energy and Water Development
Recipient Name: University of Kansas – Hydrogen Research and Development
Project Location: Lawrence, Kan.
Request: $6.56 million on behalf of the University of Kansas for specialized analytical instruments, researchers, and advanced computer models to analyze the geospatial information of salt deposits in Kansas for hydrogen research purposes.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Smoky Hill River, Kan.
Request: $400,000 on behalf of the Kansas City District - Army Corps of Engineers for an investigation of restoring the stream and habitat of the Old Channel of the Smoky Hill River.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Coffeyville, Kan.
Request: $500,000 on behalf of the Kansas City District - Army Corps of Engineers to study flood risk management at Coffeyville, KS.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Shunganunga Creek, Kan.
Request: $500,000 on behalf Kansas City District - Army Corps of Engineers for an investigation to evaluate flood risk management in the Shunganunga Creek Basin.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Morris County, Kan.
Request: $13,725,000 on behalf of Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers to complete outstanding operation and maintenance work at Council Grove Lake.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Marion County, Kan.
Request: $8,030,000 on behalf of Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers to complete outstanding operation and maintenance work at Marion Lake.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Russell County, Kan.
Request: $3,505,000 on behalf of Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers to complete outstanding operation and maintenance work at Wilson Lake.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Riley County, Kan.
Request: $1,826,000 on behalf of Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers to complete outstanding operation and maintenance work at Tuttle Creek Lake.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers
Project Location: Ellsworth County, Kan.
Request: $830,000 on behalf of Kansas City District - US Army Corps of Engineers to complete outstanding operation and maintenance work at Kanopolis Lake.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Kansas State University
Project Location: Manhattan, Kan.
Request: $5,000,000 on behalf of Kansas State University to restore and enhance the Kansas State University Research Reactor (KSURR) by upgrading infrastructure, completing licensing updates, and expanding research capabilities to support advanced nuclear research, workforce development, and national energy priorities.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies
Recipient Name: Fort Leavenworth – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Requested $1,700,000 on behalf of Fort Leavenworth Army Base to support planning and design for a new Functional Fitness Center.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Leavenworth – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Requested $1,800,000 on behalf of Fort Leavenworth Army Base to support planning and design for a new fire station.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Leavenworth – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Requested $8,500,000 on behalf of Fort Leavenworth Army Base to support the construction of an extension to the current fire station.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Forbes Field – Kansas National Guard
Project Location: Topeka, Kansas
Requested $21,600,000 on behalf of the Kansas National Guard to support the construction of two new runways at Forbes Field in Topeka.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Riley – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Riley, Kansas
Requested $160,000,000 on behalf of Fort Riley Army Base to support the construction of new barracks on Fort Riley.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Riley – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Riley, Kansas
Requested $8,500,000 on behalf of Fort Riley Army Base to support the construction of an expanded loading and marshalling area at the intermodal railyard.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Riley – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Riley, Kansas
Requested $2,900,000 on behalf of Fort Riley Army Base to support the expansion of a track within the intermodal railyard complex.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Riley – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Riley, Kansas
Requested $5,700,000 on behalf of Fort Riley Army Base to support the modernization to the current Access facility to enhance operational capabilities.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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Recipient Name: Fort Riley – Army Base
Project Location: Fort Riley, Kansas
Requested $26,000,000 on behalf of Fort Riley Army Base to support the construction of a new air traffic control tower on Fort Riley.
The certification letter can be viewed here.
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