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Year 2008 |
Description
Middle Tennessee State University, for research and education regarding ways of increasing physical activity and fitness among children and adolescents |
Amount
$335,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Bart Gordon (D-TN) |
Locations
Murfreesboro, Tennessee |
Recipients
Middle Tennessee State University |
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Year 2008 |
Description
Michigan Health and Hospital Association, to improve quality of care and patient safety in hospital surgery settings. |
Amount
$407,000
|
Sponsors
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) Former Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) |
Locations
Kalamazoo, Michigan |
Recipients
Michigan Health and Hospital Association |
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Year 2008 |
Description
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center, for additional C.A.R.E Networks screenings and program development. |
Amount
$95,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Bobby Jindal (R-LA) |
Locations
Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
Recipients
Mary Bird Perkins Cancer Center |
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Year 2008 |
Description
Lower Bucks Hospital, for autism therapy evaluation |
Amount
$85,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) |
Locations
Bristol, Pennsylvania |
Recipients
Lower Bucks Hospital (Bristol, Pa.) |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Louisville Department of Public Health and Wellness, for improving and providing preventative healthcare to men to address disease and obesity prevention, oral health, and stress management |
Amount
$95,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. John Yarmuth (D-KY) |
Locations
Louisville, Kentucky |
Recipients
Louisville (Ky.) Metro Department of Public Health and Wellness |
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Year 2008 |
Description
Long Island University, for asthma education, counseling, and prevention programs |
Amount
$349,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Ed Towns (D-NY) Former Sen. Hillary Clinton (D-NY) Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) ...more |
Locations
Brooklym, New York |
Recipients
Long Island University |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Kips Bay Boys and Girls Club, for a nutrition and anti-obesity demonstration program for 6- to 12-year-old children |
Amount
$325,000
|
Sponsors
Former Rep. Joe Crowley (D-NY) |
Locations
Bronx, New York |
Recipients
Kips Bay (N.Y.) Boys and Girls Club Inc. |
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Year 2008 |
Description
Kids Kicking Cancer, Inc., for cancer treatment support activities. |
Amount
$570,000
|
Sponsors
Sen. Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) Former Sen. Carl Levin (D-MI) |
Locations
Lansing, Michigan |
Recipients
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Year 2008 |
Description
Kennedy Health System, for the Women and Children's Health Pavilion's Advanced Cancer Prevention and Treatment Initiative. |
Amount
$364,000
|
Sponsors
Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) |
Locations
Voorhees, New Jersey |
Recipients
Kennedy Health System |
Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Iowa State University, for the Iowa Initiative for Healthier Schools and Student Wellness. |
Amount
$383,000
|
Sponsors
Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA) Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) |
Locations
Ames, Iowa |
Recipients
Iowa State University |