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View earmark details Sarasota County, Fla. - Earmarks Received

 
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 Number Amount
Solo Received 10 $5,390,875
Received with Other Organizations 0 $0
All Earmarked Funds Received 10 $5,390,875
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill) Amount

(desc)

 Sponsors Locations Additional Receiving Organizations
View earmark details 2009 Sarasota County Bus Rapid Transit Project, Sarasota County, FL
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $1,009,375 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
View earmark details 2009 Emergency Operations Center, Sarasota County
(Homeland Security)		 $1,000,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
View earmark details 2009 Renewable/Alternative Energy Center (FL)
(Energy and Water)		 $951,500 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Florida
View earmark details 2009 Sarasota County Emergency Operation Center equipment
(Commerce, Justice and Science)		 $600,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
View earmark details 2009 Sarasota County, Phillippi Creek Septic System Replacement Program
(Interior)		 $500,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL)
Sen. Mel Martinez (-FL)
Sen. Bill Nelson (-FL)
...more		 Florida
View earmark details 2008 Sarasota County Area Transit Bus Acquisition
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)		 $490,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota, Florida
View earmark details 2010 County of Sarasota, FL for facilities and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 $350,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
View earmark details 2010 Emergency Operations Center, Sarasota County, FL
(Homeland Security)		 $300,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
View earmark details 2009 Sarasota County, FL for construction of the Englewood health facility
(Labor-HHS-Education)		 $190,000 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
View earmark details 2010 Sarasota Bay Restoration, Sarasota County, FL
(Energy and Water)		 $0 Rep. Vern Buchanan (-FL) Sarasota County, Florida
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