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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Fund for the Improvement of Education

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 382 Total Amount $98,680,000
Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Iowa Department of Education to continue the Harkin grant program Amount $4,790,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Iowa Recipients Iowa Department of Education
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Vermont, to establish the Educational Excellence program Amount $2,874,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI)
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Locations Burlington, Vermont Recipients University of Vermont
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Iowa School Boards Foundation, for continuation and expansion of the Skills Iowa program Amount $2,394,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Des Moines, Iowa Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Helen Keller International, for the ChildSight Vision Screening Program and to provide eyeglasses to children whose educational performance may be hindered because of poor vision Amount $1,197,000 Sponsors Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT)
Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
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Locations New York, New York Recipients Helen Keller International
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tulane University, to provide teacher education and leadership preparation to support the rebuilding of New Orleans schools Amount $1,150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Charlie Melancon (D-LA)
Former Sen. Mary Landrieu (D-LA)
Locations Baton Rouge, Louisiana Recipients Tulane University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Milwaukee Public Schools for after-school or summer community learning centers Amount $1,053,000 Sponsors Rep. Gwen Moore (D-WI)
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI)
Locations Milwaukee, Wisconsin Recipients Milwaukee (Wis.) Public Schools
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Skills Alaska, for statewide teacher training and mentoring program Amount $958,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Anchorage, Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description New School University, for the Institute of Urban Education Amount $910,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY)
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY)
Locations New York, New York Recipients New School
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National American Indian, Alaskan and Hawaiian Educational Development Center, to train teachers serving Native American students in an early literacy learning and math framework Amount $803,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mike Enzi (R-WY) Locations Sheridan, Wyoming Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation, for the Presidential timeline project Amount $718,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Austin, Texas Recipients

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