Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Berean Community & Family Life Center for obesity prevention programs and community health and wellness education |
Amount
$263,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Ed Towns (D-NY) |
Locations
Brooklyn, New York |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
University of Findlay Center for Public Health Preparedness, Findlay, OH for training programs on school safety and workplace violence avoidance |
Amount
$263,000
|
Sponsors
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) |
Locations
Findlay, Ohio |
Recipients
University of Findlay |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Center for Asbestos Related Disease Clinic to create an epidemiological data repository for tremolite asbestos |
Amount
$249,000
|
Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Libby, Montana |
Recipients
Center for Asbestos Related Disease |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Brown County Oral Health Partnership, to expand an oral health program. |
Amount
$244,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Herb Kohl (D-WI) |
Locations
Green Bay, Wisconsin |
Recipients
Brown County (Wis.) Oral Health Partnership |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Sister to Sister - Everyone has a Heart Foundation, to increase women's awareness of heart disease |
Amount
$239,000
|
Sponsors
Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD) |
Locations
Washington, District of Columbia |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Chez Panisse Foundation for the school lunch initiative to integrate lessons about wellness, sustainability and nutrition into the academic curriculum |
Amount
$239,000
|
Sponsors
Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA) |
Locations
Berkeley, California |
Recipients
Edible Schoolyard Project |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
East Carolina University, Brody School of Medicine, Greenville, NC for a project to study the problem of racial disparities in cardiovascular diseases |
Amount
$239,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC) Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC) ...more |
Locations
Greenville, North Carolina |
Recipients
East Carolina University Brody School of Medicine |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Haitian American Association Against Cancer, Inc., Miami, FL for cancer education, outreach, screening and related programs |
Amount
$230,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Kendrick Meek (D-FL) |
Locations
Miami, Florida |
Recipients
Haitian American Association Against Cancer Inc. |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Charles R. Drew Wellness Center, for an obesity focused wellness program |
Amount
$225,000
|
Sponsors
Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) |
Locations
Columbia, South Carolina |
Recipients
Charles R. Drew Wellness Center (Columbia, S.C.) |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Ingalls Development Foundation, for a comprehensive cancer prevention and early detection program, focusing on minority populations |
Amount
$215,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL) |
Locations
Harvey, Illinois |
Recipients
Ingalls Development Foundation |