Earmark details  |
Year 2008 |
Description
Yale New Haven Hospital, New Haven, CT to develop a comprehensive ovarian cancer prevention and early detection program |
Amount
$287,000
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Sponsors
Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT) |
Locations
New Haven, Connecticut |
Recipients
Yale-New Haven (Conn.) Hospital Inc. |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Arctic Health Activities |
Amount
$292,000
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Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Unknown Location |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Implementation of chronic disease management and prevention modalities to minimize adverse outcomes related to diabetes and hypertension |
Amount
$302,000
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Sponsors
Former Delegate Donna Christensen (D-VI) |
Locations
Christiansted, U.S. Virgin Islands |
Recipients
Virgin Islands Perinatal Inc. |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX for epidemiological research and educational outreach related to childhood cancer in cooperation with the Vannie E. Cook Jr. Cancer Foundation in McAllen, TX |
Amount
$307,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX)
Former Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison (R-TX) |
Locations
Houston, Texas |
Recipients
Baylor College of Medicine |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
University of Texas Pan American, Edinburg, TX for the South Texas Border Health Disparities Center's program on preventing obesity in minority populations |
Amount
$307,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX) |
Locations
Edinburg, Texas |
Recipients
University of Texas - Pan American |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
A Voice For All, for speech and language elevations for persons with disabilities |
Amount
$310,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) |
Locations
Wilmington, Delaware |
Recipients
A Voice for All Inc. |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Friends of the Congressional Glaucoma Caucus Foundation, to provide glaucoma screenings and follow-up in the Virgin Islands |
Amount
$310,000
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Sponsors
Former Delegate Donna Christensen (D-VI) |
Locations
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Recipients
Friends of the Congressional Glaucoma Caucus Foundation Inc. |
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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
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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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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Camden County, to purchase, equip, and staff a mobile health van. |
Amount
$325,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ)
Sen. Bob Menendez (D-NJ) |
Locations
Camden, New Jersey |
Recipients
Camden County, N.J. |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Georgia Chapter of the American Lung Association, to study the relationship between residential floor coverings and distributive patterns of airborne particulates |
Amount
$335,000
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Sponsors
Former Rep. Nathan Deal (R-GA) |
Locations
Smyrna, Georgia |
Recipients
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