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View earmark details Former Rep. Mel Watt (D-North Carolina, 12th) - Earmarks Requested

Resigned • Alternate Name: Melvin Luther Watt
All     Solo     With Other Members     
* Numbers other than "All Sponsored Earmarks" do not include earmarks requested by the president to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Cost
Solo Earmarks                     Number 15 Cost $7,090,000
With Other Members          Number 54 Cost $79,806,500
All Congressional                Number 69 Cost $86,896,500
All Sponsored Earmarks      Number 69* Cost $86,896,500*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Additional Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Energy Efficiency/Sustainable Energy Project
(Energy and Water)
Amount $951,500 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Renewable Energy Center
(Energy and Water)
Amount $750,000 Sponsors Former Rep. G.K. Butterfield (D-NC)
Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC)
Locations North Carolina Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Carolina School of the Arts/Winston-Salem State University, The Center for Design Innovation, Winston-Salem, NC
(Financial Services)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients Center for Design Innovation
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description City of Charlotte, Belvedere Business Park Project
(Financial Services)
Amount $282,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients City of Charlotte, N.C.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Bennett College for Women, The Center for Women's Entrepreneurship, Greensboro, NC
(Financial Services)
Amount $150,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients Bennett College for Women
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Johnson C. Smith University, Charlotte, NC for an Undergraduate Research Center for Electronic and Cyber Security, which may include equipment, technology and student financial assistance
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $400,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients Johnson C. Smith University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Bennett College for Women for equipment, technology, and professional development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $517,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients Bennett College for Women
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University, for a project to reduce suspension rates of students in the Guilford County School System
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $383,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Brad Miller (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
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Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Carolina at Greensboro, for a teletherapy program to address the shortage of speech language pathologists
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $67,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Carolina, with East Carolina University, for the program in Racial Disparities in Cardiovascular Disease.
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $560,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations Chapel Hill, North Carolina Recipients East Carolina University; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

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