Earmark details  |
Year 2008 |
Description
First Book, for the expansion of programs in West Virginia |
Amount
$215,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) |
Locations
Washington, District of Columbia |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
FirstBook, for the Maine literacy initiative for Low Income Children |
Amount
$95,000
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Sponsors
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME) |
Locations
Washington, District of Columbia |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Florence Prever Rosten Foundation, to develop MAPS; Media Arts in the Public Schools program |
Amount
$77,000
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Sponsors
No sponsor indicated |
Locations
Darby, Montana |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
For expansion of the Omaha's after school initiative |
Amount
$95,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE) |
Locations
Omaha, Nebraska |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
for the LA's BEST afterschool enrichment program |
Amount
$196,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-CA) |
Locations
Los Angeles, California |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Forward in the Fifth, for a civic literacy program |
Amount
$239,000
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Sponsors
Rep. Hal Rogers (R-KY) |
Locations
Somerset, Kentucky |
Recipients
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Friends of the Children National, Portland, OR for mentoring programs |
Amount
$307,000
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Sponsors
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR)
Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) |
Locations
Portland, Oregon |
Recipients
Friends of the Children |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
Galena City School District, for a boarding school for low performing Native students from remote villages across Western Alaska |
Amount
$478,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) |
Locations
Galena, Alaska |
Recipients
City of Galena, Alaska |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
George B. Thomas, Sr. Learning Academy, Inc., for tutoring services for at-risk students |
Amount
$239,000
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Sponsors
Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) |
Locations
Bethesda, Maryland |
Recipients
George B. Thomas Sr. Learning Academy Inc. |
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Earmark details |
Year 2008 |
Description
George S. Eccles Ice Center, to expand the science, physical education, and creative movement program |
Amount
$47,000
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Sponsors
Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) |
Locations
North Logan, Utah |
Recipients
George S. Eccles Ice Center |
