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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Fund for the Improvement of Education

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 382 Total Amount $98,680,000
Earmark Details Year Description

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Northern Iowa to continue the 2 + 2 teacher education demonstration program Amount $430,000 Sponsors Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-IA)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Locations University of Northern Iowa, Iowa Recipients University of Northern Iowa
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Carolina at Greensboro, for a teletherapy program to address the shortage of speech language pathologists Amount $67,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mel Watt (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
Former Sen. Elizabeth Dole (R-NC)
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Locations Greensboro, North Carolina Recipients University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Alabama, for research to develop a model center for teacher preparation Amount $121,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jeff Sessions (R-AL) Locations Florence, Alabama Recipients University of North Alabama
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Maine, to maintain healthy interscholastic youth sports programs Amount $141,000 Sponsors Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME)
Former Sen. Olympia Snowe (R-ME)
Locations Orono, Maine Recipients University of Maine (Orono)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Alaska/Southeast, for the Alaska Distance Education Technology Consortium for distance learning Amount $244,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-AK) Locations Juneau, Alaska Recipients University of Alaska Southeast
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Alabama, to implement a manufacturing engineering curriculum for high schools students Amount $478,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Artur Genestre Davis (D-AL) Locations Tuscaloosa, Alabama Recipients University of Alabama (Tuscaloosa)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Akron, to link regional school districts with industry to promote STEM academic and career pathways Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tim Ryan (D-OH)
Former Rep. Betty Sutton (D-OH)
Locations Akron, Ohio Recipients University of Akron
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania, for recruitment, placement, and oversight of school-based mentoring programs Amount $324,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Recipients United Way of Southeastern Pennsylvania
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description United Inner City Services, to enhance and expand early learning programs Amount $608,000 Sponsors Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO)
Former Sen. Kit Bond (R-MO)
Locations Kansas City, Missouri Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns, for family literacy activities and professional development to support literacy instruction Amount $215,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Nita Lowey (D-NY) Locations Sleepy Hollow, New York Recipients Union Free School District of the Tarrytowns (N.Y.)

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