Listed below are the projects Congressman Stanton submitted to the Appropriations Committee for Fiscal Year 2026.
NOTE: The projects are listed alphabetically by subcommittee
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Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Commerce, Justice, Science/Department of Justice/Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Technology & Equipment
Project Name: Real Time Crime Center
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85003
Amount Requested: $2,500,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Phoenix, will be used to purchase technology for their Real Time Crime Center. These funds will allow for training and communications to make better officers and a more efficient police force.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Commerce, Justice, Science/Department of Justice/Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) Technology & Equipment
Project Name: Gunshot Detection Technology
Recipient: City of Mesa
Address: 20 E Main Street, Mesa, AZ, 85201
Amount Requested: $431,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Mesa, would purchase gunshot detection technology, outdoor acoustic networked sensors that would be placed throughout the focus areas on buildings and telephone poles, to accurately detect and locate the origin of gunshots. This will allow law enforcement to get to areas of crime activity quickly and save lives.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Commerce, Justice, Science/Department of Commerce/National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Project Name: Arizona State University’s Center for Heat Preparedness.
Recipient: Arizona State University [Skysong Innovations, LLC, an ASU enterprise]
Address: 1475 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 200 Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Amount Requested: $2,600,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by Arizona State University, will be used to establish a Center for Heat Preparedness to develop scientific standards, policy frameworks, and practical solutions to mitigate the growing risks of extreme heat, including threats to public health, power grids, transportation systems, and economic stability.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Commerce, Justice, Science/Department of Commerce/National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Project Name: Arizona State University’s CHIPs and Domestic Manufacturing Project
Recipient: Arizona State University [Skysong Innovations, LLC, an ASU enterprise]
Address: 1475 N. Scottsdale Road, Suite 200 Scottsdale, AZ 85257
Amount Requested: $3,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by Arizona State University, will be used to develop and evaluate novel technologies that bolster domestic CHIP production. Specifically, this will be research to demonstrate innovative water reuse technologies, and infrastructure tailored to microelectronics manufacturing.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Energy and Water/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Construction
Project Name: Arizona Environmental Infrastructure
Recipient: AZ Environmental Infrastructure
Address: Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 915 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017
Amount Requested: $5,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: Arizona will have more than $15 billion in drinking water and wastewater infrastructure needs over the next two decades, according to the American Society of Civil Engineers. These funds would help cities, counties, and tribal governments in Arizona meet their water and wastewater infrastructure demands.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Energy and Water/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Construction
Project Name: Arizona Environmental Infrastructure Program, Recharge Wells and Pipeline, Kyrene Reclamation Facility Improvement Project
Recipient: City of Tempe
Address: Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 915 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017
Amount Requested: $3,380,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Tempe, would provide recharge capacity to store its reclaimed water for future recovery and improve its drought resiliency.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Energy and Water/U.S. Army Corps of Engineers/Construction
Project Name: Environmental Infrastructure
Recipient: City of Chandler
Address: Los Angeles District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, 915 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90017
Amount Requested: $2,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Chandler, would allow the city of to extend the life of its wastewater collection system.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior -Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Kyrene Recharge Well Pipelines
Recipient: City of Tempe
Address: 31 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
Amount Requested: $2,850,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Tempe, would be used to construct pipelines to deliver reclaimed water from the Kyrene Reclamation Facilities to recharge wells. This will increase the amount of water stored in aquifers, and will allow water supplies to meet the city's needs.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior -Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Sewer Pipe Inspection and Replacement Program
Recipient: City of Mesa
Address: 20 E Main Street, Mesa, AZ, 85201
Amount Requested: $1,500,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Mesa, would be used to construct utility improvements in lower-income areas of Mesa where the aging infrastructure is most vulnerable to breaks, leaks, overflows and equipment and pipe failure.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior -Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Vault Meter Rehabilitation
Recipient: City of Mesa
Address: 20 E Main Street, Mesa, AZ, 85201
Amount Requested: $592,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Mesa, would be used to replace failing large-diameter water meters in a lower-income area of central Mesa and relocation of those facilities above ground. It will allow the City to detect unusual consumption to identify leaks, resulting in significant water waste reduction, cost savings, and system reliability for commercial/industrial customers.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior -Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: New Wells
Recipient: City of Chandler
Address: 175 S. Arizona Ave., Chandler, AZ 85225
Amount Requested: $1,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Chandler, would be used to construct new wells in a targeted area to alleviate reliance on the Colorado River and help to further diversify the city’s water sources, mitigating mitigate drought impacts for constituents across the city.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Interior -Environment/Environmental Protection Agency/State and Local Assistance Grants
Project Name: Lake Remediation
Recipient: Town of Sahuarita
Address: 375 West Sahuarita Center Way, Sahuarita, AZ 85629
Amount Requested: $4,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the Town of Sahuarita, would be used to reline Sahuarita Lake to prevent soil liquefaction caused by water leaks. This action prevents damage caused by leaks, increases safety for the community’s water resources, protects public health by reducing water quality issues, prevents groundwater from entering the wastewater system, and bolsters the lake’s water storage capacity to meet the city’s water needs.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development/Department of Transportation/Economic Development Initiative
Project Name: Fire Station Improvements
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85003
Amount Requested: $1,000,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Phoenix, will be used to improve two fire stations in the city. These funds provide needed upgrades to our fire stations to allow our firefighters to better serve the community. Arizona is battling ongoing drought and wildfires, and this would benefit residents in a rapidly growing area of Phoenix.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development/Department of Housing/Economic Development Initiative
Project Name: Affordable Housing
Recipient: City of Tempe
Address: 31 E 5th St, Tempe, AZ 85281
Amount Requested: $2,612,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Tempe, will go to construct a high-quality, multi-family affordable housing development for low- and moderate-income individuals and families (up to 80% AMI). This development will provide up to 50 units of much-needed housing options near essential services and employment opportunities.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here
Subcommittee/Agency/Account: Transportation, Housing and Urban Development/Department of Transportation/Airport Improvement Program
Project Name: Sky Harbor Airport Improvements
Recipient: City of Phoenix
Address: 200 West Washington Street, 12th Floor, Phoenix, AZ, 85003
Amount Requested: $2,700,000
Project Description and Explanation: These funds, requested by the City of Phoenix, would be used to remove a Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) building no longer in use and repurpose the space for airplane parking, unloading, and loading. This site improvement would allow for more efficient aircraft flow for the airport.
Signed Disclosure letter: Click Here