Working to Support Our Military and Veterans

Below are Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) requests that Senator Kim is fighting for under the Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies in Fiscal Year 2026.

Please click here for the official Congressionally Directed Spending (CDS) disclosure letter and a breakdown of the funding requests.

Project Name: USPFO Administrative Building, Lawrenceville NJ Cost to Complete

Project Location: Mercer, NJ

Amount Requested: $3,000,000

Intended Recipient: New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs

Description: Funding this project would improve efficiencies by bringing the USPFO Administration section onto the same campus as the long-established warehouse facility. Currently, the USPFO warehouse and administrative sections are geographically separated by 30-miles. 

Project Name: Lakehurst Air Field Control Tower

Project Location: Ocean County, NJ

Amount Requested: $3,200,000

Intended Recipient: Joint Base Mcguire Dix Lakehurst

Description: The funding for this project would construct a new control tower at the Lakehurst Airfield. Failure to replace the aging ATCT & its outdated equipment results in significant impacts to airfield operations and mission viability including safety risks, reduced capacity, & increased costs.

Project Name: NavStar Hangar

Project Location: Ocean County, NJ

Amount Requested: $7,100,000

Intended Recipient: Naval Weapons Station Earle

Description: This funding will construct a steel framed aircraft maintenance, research and test hangar. This will greatly improve the mission and efficiency of operations at Weapon Stations Base EARLE.

Project Name: Mainteance Hangar Addition Phase 1

Project Location: Atlantic County, NJ

Amount Requested: $68,000,000

Intended Recipient: New Jersey Air National Guard

Description: This funding will construct a maitenance hangar to provide for future aircraft and to meet future mission requirements.