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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: NOAA - Operations, Research and Facilities

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 144 Total Amount $129,970,000
Earmark Details Year

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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Iowa State University for a research initiative to improve understanding of surface winds and their damaging effects Amount $850,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations Ames, Iowa Recipients Iowa State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Jackson State University to establish dispersion forecasting modelling for the Gulf Coast Region Amount $1,500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS)
Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients Jackson State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research, University of Hawaii to conduct research on open ocean fisheries in the Pacific Ocean Amount $1,250,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI) Locations Honolulu, Hawaii Recipients Joint Institute for Marine and Atmospheric Research
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Kenai Peninsula Borough Cook Inlet Beluga Whale Research Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Don Young (R-AK) Locations Cook Inlet, Alaska Recipients Borough of Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Louisiana State University A&M to provide more information for a geodetic reference system to aid land planning in Louisiana Amount $700,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rodney Alexander (R-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Baton Rouge, Louisiana Recipients Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Marine Environmental Research Institute Seals as Sentinels Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Allen (D-ME)
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
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Locations Blue Hill, Maine Recipients Shaw Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute for continued research into the New England scallop fishery, to promote sustainability Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Barney Frank (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
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Locations New Bedford, Massachusetts Recipients Massachusetts Marine Fisheries Institute
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Mississippi University for Women provide quality scientific, inquiry-based learning for grades K - 12 in-service and pre-service teachers Amount $375,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Columbus, Mississippi Recipients Mississippi University for Women
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Morgan State University Estuarine Research Center Oyster Hatchery Economic Pilot Program Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Elijah Cummings (D-MD)
Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
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Locations St Leonard, Maryland Recipients Morgan State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Alaska Sea Grant for research on stock enhancement for rehabilitation of depleted king crab stocks in Alaska Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) Locations Fairbanks, Alaska Recipients UAF School of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences Alaska Sea Grant

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