Earmark details  |
Year 2009 |
Description
CORE Philly Scholarship Program |
Amount
$1,000,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Chaka Fattah (D-PA) |
Locations
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
Recipients
College Opportunity Resources for Education |
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Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
University of Northern Iowa to create a national institute to improve science, technology, engineering and mathematics education by focusing on young children |
Amount
$950,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Bruce Braley (D-IA)
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
...more |
Locations
Cedar Falls, Iowa |
Recipients
University of Northern Iowa |
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Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum Planetarium Equipment |
Amount
$900,000
|
Sponsors
Rep. Danny Davis (D-IL)
Former Rep. Rahm Emanuel (D-IL)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
...more |
Locations
Chicago, Illinois |
Recipients
Adler Planetarium (Chicago, Ill.) |
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Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana |
Amount
$750,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) |
Locations
Hammond, Indiana |
Recipients
Challenger Learning Center of Northwest Indiana |
|
Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
University of Louisville to research factors that hinder the wound healing process |
Amount
$750,000
|
Sponsors
Sen. Mitch McConnell (R-KY) |
Locations
Louisville, Kentucky |
Recipients
University of Louisville |
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Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
Tennessee Technological University Center for Teaching & Learning in Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) |
Amount
$750,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN)
Former Sen. Lamar Alexander (R-TN) |
Locations
Cookeville, Tennessee |
Recipients
Tennessee Technological University |
|
Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
City of Downey, California Communicating the Dynamic Nature of Scientific Knowledge, Multimedia Technology Enhancement and Rotational Exhibits at the Columbia Memorial Space Learning Center |
Amount
$700,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) |
Locations
Downey, California |
Recipients
City of Downey, Calif.; Columbia Memorial Space Learning Center |
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Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
University of Massachusetts, Amherst large Millimeter Telescope |
Amount
$700,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. John Olver (D-MA)
Former Sen. John Kerry (D-MA)
Former Sen. Ted Kennedy (D-MA)
...more |
Locations
Amherst, Massachusetts |
Recipients
University of Massachusetts Amherst |
|
Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
Mississippi State University for research and development of advanced technologies that represent departures from current manufacturing methods |
Amount
$625,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) |
Locations
Starkville, Mississippi |
Recipients
Mississippi State University |
|
Earmark details |
Year 2009 |
Description
National Federation of the Blind to develop and apply assistive technology approaches and techniques that enhance participation of blind youth in STEM education |
Amount
$600,000
|
Sponsors
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD)
Former Sen. Barbara Mikulski (D-MD) |
Locations
Baltimore, Maryland |
Recipients
National Federation of the Blind |
