Community Project Funding Requests

If you are interested in submitting a Community Project Funding request for Fiscal Year 2023, please complete the relevant request form under "Additional Information." All requests must be submitted by 5:00pm on April 8, 2022.

• Only non-profit entities and state and local government entities are eligible to apply.
  • All non-profit entities must provide evidence of their non-profit status as described under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code.
• Each project must be for Fiscal Year (FY) 2023 only and cannot include multiyear funding.
• Each funding request must include a project description, a budget breakdown including how funds will be utilized, and describe why the project should be publicly funded.
• For complete information about the House Appropriations Committee's general guidelines and process for Community Project Funding requests, including transparency requirements, please review this document, provided by the House Appropriations Committee.

Office Considerations

When considering which projects will be submitted to the House Appropriations Committee, each Community Project Funding request are evaluated with the following criteria in mind:

• Originate locally from OH-02 communities;
• Demonstrated existing needs;
• A focus on improving health and/or safety;
• Infrastructure improvements that benefit the entire community;
• If the federal funding requested was an appropriate use of federal taxpayer dollars;
• Geographic diversity to include all parts of the district;
• Unified community support; and
• The ability to meet requirements set forth by the House Appropriations Committee.

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

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

Defense

• Dear Colleague (contains Community Project Funding Request Guidance)
• Request Form

Energy and Water Development, and Related Agencies

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Authorized Projects List
• Request Form

Financial Services and General Government

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

Homeland Security

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

Interior, Environment, and Related Agencies

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

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

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

Legislative Branch

• Dear Colleague

Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies

• Dear Colleague
• Community Project Funding Request Guidance
• Request Form

State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs

• Dear Colleague

Transportation, and Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies

• Dear Colleague
• General Guidance and Requirements
• Guidance for Transit Infrastructure Projects
• Guidance for Highway Infrastructure Projects
• Guidance for Airport Improvement Program
• Guidance for Economic Development Initiative
• Request Form

You can view our submissions for FY 2022 here.