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White House ballroom expansion

Security funding and renovation project for the White House ballroom.

At a glance

What we’ve tracked on this project so far — sourced from planning board agendas, permits, and announcements.

  • Planning
  • New construction
  • Public sector
  • Washington–Arlington metro
  • Last updated 9 days ago · May 26, 2026 · 4:33 PM

Companies involved in this project

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National Trust for Historic Preservation

owner

United States Secret Service

Project updates

May 27, 2026

Federal Government Plans $1B White House East Wing Ballroom and Monument Renovations

Recent federal projects include a proposed $1 billion ballroom at the White House East Wing and aesthetic modifications to the Lincoln Memorial reflecting pool in Washington, D.C.

Washington–Arlington, DC
May 26, 2026

Trump Administration Accelerates 90K SF White House Ballroom Project Following Security Concerns

The Trump administration is leveraging recent security incidents at the White House to push for the continuation of a $400 million, high-security ballroom project currently facing legal challenges.

Washington–Arlington, DC
May 26, 2026

Proposed White House Ballroom Project Stalls Amid Legal and Legislative Hurdles

The proposed White House ballroom project faces delays amid ongoing legal battles and congressional resistance.

Washington–Arlington, DC
May 22, 2026

$72B DHS and Justice Spending Package Stalls Amid Senate GOP Funding Dispute

Senate Republicans stall a $72 billion immigration and justice funding package amid conflicts over a $1.776 billion anti-weaponization fund and a rejected $220 million White House ballroom security upgrade.

Washington–Arlington, DC
May 21, 2026

$72B Immigration Infrastructure Package Stalls Amid Congressional Funding Disputes

Senate Republicans delay a $72 billion immigration enforcement bill following internal disputes over a $1.776 billion administration 'anti-weaponization' fund and the removal of a $220 million White House security project.

Washington–Arlington, DC
May 18, 2026

Senate Funding Revisions Stall White House Ballroom Expansion Timeline

Senate Republicans are revising security funding for the White House ballroom expansion project, creating new uncertainty for the development timeline.

Washington–Arlington, DC
May 13, 2026

$1B White House East Wing Modernization Project Poised for Secret Service Security Upgrades

U.S. House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Republicans are negotiating a $1 billion Secret Service funding package to support the White House East Wing Modernization Project.

Washington–Arlington, DC

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