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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: NOAA; OAR

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 20 Total Amount $15,595,300
Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description National Institute of Undersea Science and Technology Amount $4,700,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Mississippi Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description International Arctic Research Center, to support further integrating and synthesizing arctic research efforts in terms of climate change, University of Alaska Amount $2,397,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Fairbanks, Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coastal vulnerability to climate change study, to look at impacts, response strategies and predictions for rural Alaska coastal communities Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Alaska Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Shedd Aquarium Invasive Species Program Amount $940,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Mark Kirk (R-IL) Locations Illinois Recipients John G. Shedd Aquarium (Chicago, Ill.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Tornado and Hurricane Operations and Research, to improve detection, tracking, and forecasting of tornadic thunderstorms and land-falling hurricanes in the Southeast United States, University of Alabama at Huntsville Amount $846,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Drought Research Study, to continue to study potential options to minimize the impact of droughts on Alabama and the Southeast, University of Alabama at Huntsville Amount $752,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Collaborative R&D Initiative for the Gulf of Mexico, will allow for collaboration between federal agencies in Alabama and research universities to more effectively complete NOAA missions, Von Braun Center for Science and Innovation Amount $752,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) Locations Huntsville, Alabama Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Project STORM Air Quality Initiative, air quality research, University of Northern Iowa Amount $613,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations Cedar Falls, Iowa Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Wind Hazards Reduction Program, for research into reducing wind related damage from storms and tornados, Iowa St. University Amount $613,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations Ames, Iowa Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Coastal and Inland Hurricane Monitoring and Protection Program, to acquire the ability to predict the intensity and potential damage of hurricanes affecting the Gulf Coast, University of South Alabama Amount $611,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL)
Former Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL)
Locations Mobile, Alabama Recipients

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