diff --git a/app/models/budget/ballot/line.rb b/app/models/budget/ballot/line.rb
index 85434ad2d..730398edc 100644
--- a/app/models/budget/ballot/line.rb
+++ b/app/models/budget/ballot/line.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ class Budget
 
       validate :insufficient_funds
       #needed? validate :different_geozone, :if => :district_proposal?
-      validate :unfeasible
+      validate :unselected
 
       before_validation :set_denormalized_ids
 
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ class Budget
         errors.add(:heading, "different heading assigned") if (ballot.heading.present? && investment.heading != ballot.heading)
       end
 
-      def unfeasible
-        errors.add(:unfeasible, "unfeasible investment") unless investment.feasible?
+      def unselected
+        errors.add(:unselected, "unselected investment") unless investment.selected?
       end
 
       def heading_proposal?
diff --git a/app/models/budget/investment.rb b/app/models/budget/investment.rb
index 23586ec3a..240509609 100644
--- a/app/models/budget/investment.rb
+++ b/app/models/budget/investment.rb
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ class Budget
     scope :not_unfeasible,         -> { where.not(feasibility: "unfeasible") }
     scope :undecided,              -> { where(feasibility: "undecided") }
     scope :with_supports,          -> { where('cached_votes_up > 0') }
+    scope :selected,               -> { where(selected: true) }
 
     scope :by_group,    -> (group_id)    { where(group_id: group_id) }
     scope :by_heading,  -> (heading_id)  { where(heading_id: heading_id) }
@@ -205,8 +206,13 @@ class Budget
       budget.formatted_amount(price)
     end
 
-    def self.apply_filters_and_search(params)
-      investments = params[:unfeasible].present? ? unfeasible : not_unfeasible
+    def self.apply_filters_and_search(budget, params)
+      investments = all
+      if budget.balloting?
+        investments = investments.selected
+      else
+        investments = params[:unfeasible].present? ? investments.unfeasible : investments.not_unfeasible
+      end
       investments = investments.by_heading(params[:heading_id]) if params[:heading_id].present?
       investments = investments.search(params[:search])         if params[:search].present?
       investments
diff --git a/db/dev_seeds.rb b/db/dev_seeds.rb
index 9563e4e83..2d8ccb55a 100644
--- a/db/dev_seeds.rb
+++ b/db/dev_seeds.rb
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ tags = Faker::Lorem.words(10)
     external_url: Faker::Internet.url,
     description: "<p>#{Faker::Lorem.paragraphs.join('</p><p>')}</p>",
     created_at: rand((Time.now - 1.week) .. Time.now),
-    feasibility: %w{undecided feasible unfeasible}.sample,
+    feasibility: %w{undecided unfeasible feasible feasible feasible feasible}.sample,
     unfeasibility_explanation: "<p>#{Faker::Lorem.paragraphs.join('</p><p>')}</p>",
     valuation_finished: [false, true].sample,
     tag_list: tags.sample(3).join(','),
@@ -371,6 +371,11 @@ tags = Faker::Lorem.words(10)
   puts "    #{investment.title}"
 end
 
+puts "Selecting Investments"
+Budget.balloting.reorder("RANDOM()").limit(3).each do |budget|
+  budget.investments.feasible.reorder("RANDOM()").limit(10).update_all(selected: true)
+end
+
 puts "Creating Valuation Assignments"
 
 (1..17).to_a.sample.times do
diff --git a/db/migrate/20161221172447_add_selected_to_budget_investment.rb b/db/migrate/20161221172447_add_selected_to_budget_investment.rb
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..de983aee4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/db/migrate/20161221172447_add_selected_to_budget_investment.rb
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+class AddSelectedToBudgetInvestment < ActiveRecord::Migration
+  def change
+    add_column :budget_investments, :selected, :bool, default: false, index: true
+  end
+end
diff --git a/db/schema.rb b/db/schema.rb
index 3668e1ebf..f891b40ff 100644
--- a/db/schema.rb
+++ b/db/schema.rb
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #
 # It's strongly recommended that you check this file into your version control system.
 
-ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20161102133838) do
+ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20161221172447) do
 
   # These are extensions that must be enabled in order to support this database
   enable_extension "plpgsql"
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ ActiveRecord::Schema.define(version: 20161102133838) do
     t.string   "responsible_name"
     t.integer  "budget_id"
     t.integer  "group_id"
+    t.boolean  "selected",                              default: false
   end
 
   add_index "budget_investments", ["administrator_id"], name: "index_budget_investments_on_administrator_id", using: :btree
diff --git a/spec/factories.rb b/spec/factories.rb
index 5126a8643..4a1dc8e9f 100644
--- a/spec/factories.rb
+++ b/spec/factories.rb
@@ -248,6 +248,10 @@ FactoryGirl.define do
       unfeasibility_explanation "set to unfeasible on creation"
     end
 
+    trait :selected do
+      selected true
+    end
+
     trait :finished do
       valuation_finished true
     end