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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Rehabilitation Services & Disability Research

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 30 Total Amount $7,883,000
Earmark Details Year

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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description American Federation for the Blind Technology and Employment Center, Huntington, WV, to expand the capacity of the AFB-TECH center for development of technology for the blind Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients AFB TECH
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers. Inc., Madison, Wl for its Increase Vets' Independence Initiative to provide independent living services to disabled veterans Amount $150,000 Sponsors Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Vocational Guidance Services- Painesville Center, Painesville, OH for the Training Enhancements Promoting Jobs for Ohioans with Disabilities project Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Steve LaTourette (R-OH)
Former Sen. George Voinovich (R-OH)
Locations Painesville, Ohio Recipients Vocational Guidance Services
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description AbilityFirst, Pasadena, CA for programs to provide employment assistance for individuals with disabilities Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Adam Schiff (D-CA) Locations Pasadena, California Recipients AbilityFirst
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Best Buddies, San Francisco, CA for mentoring programs for persons with intellectual disabilities Amount $250,000 Sponsors Rep. Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) Locations San Francisco, California Recipients Best Buddies California
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Deaf Blind Service Center, Seattle, WA, for training programs and materials for support service providers who assist deaf blind individuals with employment and independent living Amount $200,000 Sponsors Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) Locations Seattle, Washington Recipients Seattle (Wash.) Deaf-Blind Service Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Enable America, Inc., Tampa, FL, for civic/citizenship demonstration project for disabled adults Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Tampa, Florida Recipients Enable America Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Opportunity Enterprises, Inc., Valparaiso, IN for its adult day program, which may include equipment Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN) Locations Valparaiso, Indiana Recipients Opportunity Enterprises Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Special Olympics of Rhode Island, Warwick, RI for delivering programs and promoting physical fitness among individuals with disabilities Amount $200,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Patrick Kennedy (D-RI) Locations Warwick, Rhode Island Recipients Special Olympics Rhode Island
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Supporting Autism and Families Everywhere, Wilkes-Barre, PA, for vocational services and program support Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania Recipients Supporting Autism and Families Everywhere

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