The Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) funding opportunity allows members of Congress to secure federal funding for specific projects in Maine. This opportunity is only available to nonprofit organizations and state and local governments. For-profit entities are not eligible for CDS funds.
The deadline for FY26 CDS requests has now passed.
Please email CDSRequests@king.senate.gov with any question.
In accordance with the Standing Rules of the Senate, Senator King makes publicly available all CDS project requests submitted for FY2026. The bills listed below were open to requests for CDS projects. These disclosures will be released in accordance with deadlines set by the Senate Appropriations Committee.
Agriculture, Rural Development, Food and Drug Administration
Transportation, Housing, and Urban Development
Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies
Financial Services and General Government
The deadline for FY26 programmatic requests has now passed.
Please email appropriations_requests.@king.senate.gov with any questions.
Previously Funded CDS Requests
Note: All pending FY25 CDS projects were removed from the final FY25 Continuing Resolution.
Secured Congressionally Directed Spending Projects—FY24