Senator Markey is currently accepting Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) and Programmatic Funding / Language Requests for the FY2023 Appropriations process. All requests MUST be submitted electronically through the online portals linked below.

PLEASE NOTE: any entities that are submitted requests during the FY2022 process, regardless of if they were included in the FY22 Senate Appropriations Bill, are required to re-submit applications for FY2023. Fiscal Year 2022 requests do not carry over to any future fiscal years. 

Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) Requests are designed to identify high-impact projects in Massachusetts that can reach completion with assistance from the federal government. CDS requests are strictly for non-profits, tribal and local governments. All CDS requests must comply with Senate Rule XLIV.

All applications must be submitted electronically through the portal linked below. All CDS requests must be submitted by April 25, 2022 at 1pm ET.  We strongly encourage all applicants to submit an identical request to Senator Warren's office.

Eligible Accounts: A complete list of available accounts for Fiscal Year 2023 CDS requests is available HERE. A list of submitted requests in FY 2022 is available HERE, and a map with all the final approved FY2022 requested projects is available HERE.

Programmatic Funding and Language Requests are general funding requests for national and regional programs, and/or bill and report language requests which directs, encourages, or urges an Agency or Department to carry out an action.

All applications must be submitted electronically through the portal linked below. All Programmatic Funding & Language Requests must be submitted by April 22, 2022 at 5PM ET.