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Family Ties for Rep. Chaka Fattah (-Pennsylvania, 2nd)
In Office
Alternate Name: Chaka Fattah Sr.

 
Below we show financial and other ties of note between this member of Congress and his or her family members. Much or all of the data was made possible with the exhaustive research by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington.
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Family Ties Rep. Chaka Fattah Family

Family Member Rep. Chaka Fattah (self)

  • EarmarksRep. Chaka Fattah is associated with organizations that have received earmarks from him:

    • College Opportunity Resources for Education was listed on earmark requests:
      • $1,000,000 ultimately approved in fiscal year 2010 described as CORE Philly Scholarship Program
      • $750,000 ultimately approved in fiscal year 2010 described as College Opportunity Resources for Education, Philadelphia, PA for college preparation and scholarship assistance
      • $1,000,000 ultimately approved in fiscal year 2009 described as CORE Philly Scholarship Program
      • $452,000 ultimately approved in fiscal year 2009 described as C.O.R.E. Philly, for college preparation and scholarship assistance, which may include equipment
    • Yale School of Medicine (related to Harvard University John F. Kennedy School of Government) was listed an earmark request:
      • $2,400,000 ultimately approved in fiscal year 2010 described as Blood Safety and Decontamination Technology

Family Member Falaka Fattah (mother)


Family Member Chaka Fattah Jr. (Chip) (son)

  • Miscellaneous Association

    • Notes: Chaka Fattah Jr. is the owner and president of 259 Strategies LLC and director of business development at Delaware Valley High School. 259 Strategies has a $450,000 contract with the school, and Rep. Fattah requested a $375,000 earmark for the school in the proposed 2009 transportation bill.

Family Member Michelle Fattah (former wife)


Family Member Renee Chenault-Fattah (wife)