Sen. Ben Nelson (D-Nebraska) Earmarks Requested

Fiscal Year(s)

Sen. Ben Nelson (-Nebraska) In Office - Earmarks Requested

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2009	Number	Cost
Solo Earmarks	32	$34,481,640
With Other Members	104	$204,841,050
All Sponsored Earmarks	136	$239,322,690

Earmark Details	Year (desc)	Description (Bill)	Amount	Additional Sponsors	Locations	Receiving Organization
	2009	National Police Athletic League Programs (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$400,000	Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy (-MA) Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (-RI) Sen. David Vitter (-LA) ...more	Jupiter, Florida	National Police Athletic League
	2009	Regional Climate Centers Funding for climate research at nationwide sites (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$3,000,000	Sen. Charles Schumer (-NY) Sen. Harry Reid (-NV) Sen. John Ensign (-NV) ...more	Chapel Hill, Louisiana; Baton Rouge, North Carolina; Ithaca, Nebraska; Champaign, Nevada; Lincoln, New York
	2009	Creighton University, for construction, renovation and equipment (Labor-HHS-Education)	$95,000	Sen. Chuck Hagel (-NE)	Omaha, Nebraska	Creighton University
	2009	Heartland Family Service for the Methamphetamine Treatment Program for Omaha (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$100,000	Sen. Chuck Hagel (-NE)	Omaha, Nebraska	Heartland Family Service
	2009	Nebraska Meth Project to support a campaign to significantly reduce the prevalence of methamphetamine use in Nebraska (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$500,000	No additional sponsors indicated	Lincoln, Nebraska	Nebraska Meth Project
	2009	Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN) for national anti-sexual assault programs (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$500,000	Sen. Edward "Ted" Kennedy (-MA) Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (-RI) Sen. David Vitter (-LA) ...more	Washington, District of Columbia	Rape, Abuse and Incest National Network (RAINN)
	2009	Boys and Girls Home of Nebraska for a treatment and services program to serve child and teenaged victims of trauma (Commerce, Justice & Science)	$250,000	No additional sponsors indicated	South Sioux City, Nebraska	Boys & Girls Club
	2009	CEDARS Youth Services, Inc., for construction of the Children's Crisis Center for abused, homeless, and runaway youth in southeast Nebraska (Transportation and Housing & Urban Development)	$142,500	Rep. Jeff Fortenberry (-NE)	Lincoln, Nebraska	CEDARS Youth Services, Inc.
	2009	University of Nebraska, Kearney for the Central Nebraska World Trade Center (Financial Services)	$100,000	Sen. Chuck Hagel (-NE) Rep. Adrian Smith (-NE)	Kearney, Nebraska	University of Nebraska
	2009	University of Nebraska Kearney, Kearney, NE, to develop early childhood education programs and expand online educational access to the underserved (Labor-HHS-Education)	$95,000	Sen. Chuck Hagel (-NE)	Kearney, Nebraska	University of Nebraska
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