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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 Bennett College for Women, for a library digitization project
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $333,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients Bennett College for Women
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Davidson County Community College, Lexington, NC for library services
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $95,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Lexington, North Carolina Recipients Davidson-Davie Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Reading is Fundamental authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $24,803,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Rob Andrews (D-NJ)
Former Rep. Mike Arcuri (D-NY)
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Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients Reading Is Fundamental Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Teach for America as authorized under the Elementary and Secondary Education Act
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $14,895,000 alert Sponsors Former Rep. Neil Abercrombie (D-HI)
Former Rep. Tim Bishop (D-NY)
Former Rep. Russ Carnahan (D-MO)
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Locations New York, New York Recipients Teach for America
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Winston-Salem State University, Winston-Salem, NC for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $190,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC) Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients Winston-Salem State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte, NC, for facilities and equipment at the Health Sciences Simulation Lab
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $125,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Larry Kissell (D-NC)
Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC)
Locations Charlotte, North Carolina Recipients Central Piedmont Community College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Carolina A&T State University, Greensboro, NC, for the development of nurse training programs
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $125,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description North Carolina Mentoring Partnership, Raleigh, NC, for mentoring at-risk youth
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike McIntyre (D-NC)
Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC)
Locations Raleigh, North Carolina Recipients North Carolina Mentoring Partnership
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Livingstone College, Salisbury, NC for its Center for Holistic Learning to provide academic and student support services, which may include equipment and technology
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $300,000 Sponsors No additional sponsors indicated Locations Salisbury, North Carolina Recipients Livingstone College
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Winston-Salem Stale University, Winston-Salem, NC, for blood pressure and obesity screening programs, including training of healthcare professionals
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Kay Hagan (D-NC) Locations Winston-Salem, North Carolina Recipients Winston-Salem State University

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