Earmarks requested by Rep. Ben Chandler
Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
| Amount | Earmark Description | Intended Recipient | |
| $3,572,000 | for | Operation UNITE, KY | |
| $2,400,000 | for | Blue Grass Army Depot Supercritical Water Oxidation (SCWO) | General Atomics/Bluegrass Army Depot |
| $2,000,000 | for | University of Kentucky Robotic Surgery Research | |
| $1,181,000 | for | The City of Lexington, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government for South Elkhorn Pump Station and Force Main Project | |
| $1,000,000 | for | University of Kentucky Tissue Repair Research | |
| $984,000 | for | Bluegrass Pride Water Projects (KY) | |
| $490,000 | for | Lexington Traffic Movement and Revitalization Study | |
| $490,000 | for | Kentucky River Palisades Land Preservation | |
| $341,000 | for | Bluegrass Community and Technical College, Winchester, KY for equipment and technology | |
| $329,000 | for | Lexington, KY Police Air Support Unity | |
| $295,000 | for | Eastern Kentucky University Chemical Research Instrumentation (KY) | |
| $243,000 | for | Pattie A. Clay Regional Medical Center, Richmond, KY for facilities and equipment | |
| $216,200 | for | Madison County, Richmond, & Berea, KY Mobile Data Terminals | |
| $202,100 | for | Woodford County, KY Sheriff's Mobile Data Terminals | |
| $196,000 | for | Russell Schol Community Service Center, Inc., for renovation, construction and build out of affordable housing for seniors and a community center | |
| $195,000 | for | Boyle County Public Library, Danville, KY for educational materials and equipment | |
| $188,000 | for | Anderson County, KY Sheriff's Mobile Data Terminals | |
| $148,000 | for | Perryville Battlefield Merchants Row Restoration | |
| $74,000 | for | Aquaculture Monitoring Technology | Kentucky State University |
| $73,000 | for | Madison County Schools, Richmond, KY for a computer lab, which may include equipment | |
| $48,000 | for | Berea Health Ministry Rural Health Clinic, Inc., Berea, KY for facilities and equipment for a rural diabetes clinic | |
| $28,200 | for | Powell County, KY Sheriff's Mobile Data Terminals | |
