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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Rehabilitation Services & Disability Research

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 30 Total Amount $7,883,000
Earmark Details Year

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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Southern California Rehabilitation Services, Downey, CA for computer and Internet training for individuals with disabilities, which may include equipment Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Lucille Roybal-Allard (D-CA) Locations Downey, California Recipients Southern California Rehabilitation Services Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description American Federation for the Blind Technology and Employment Center, Huntington, WV, to expand the capacity of the AFB-TECH center for development of technology for the blind Amount $1,000,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV) Locations Huntington, West Virginia Recipients AFB TECH
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mentoring programs in the 8th Congressional district for persons with intellectual disabilities Amount $70,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mike Capuano (D-MA) Locations Boston, Massachusetts Recipients Best Buddies Massachusetts
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Northern Illinois University, DeKalb, IL for a training program to prepare instructors to work with visually impaired veterans, which may include scholarships Amount $600,000 Sponsors Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) Locations DeKalb, Illinois Recipients Northern Illinois University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Best Buddies Virginia, Falls Church, VA for mentoring programs for persons with intellectual disabilities Amount $250,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Moran (D-VA) Locations Falls Church, Virginia Recipients Best Buddies Virginia
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Southside Training, Employment and Placement Services, Inc., Farmville, VA for training, employment services, and placement assistance for persons with disabilities, which may include equipment Amount $300,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Tom Perriello (D-VA) Locations Farmville, Virginia Recipients Southside Training, Employment and Placement Services Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Job training and education programs for individuals with disabilities Amount $100,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Arlen Specter (D-PA) Locations Aston, Pennsylvania Recipients Elwyn Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Mentoring programs for persons with intellectual disabilities Amount $300,000 Sponsors Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) Locations Baltimore, Maryland Recipients Best Buddies Maryland
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers. Inc., Madison, Wl for its Increase Vets' Independence Initiative to provide independent living services to disabled veterans Amount $150,000 Sponsors Sen. Tammy Baldwin (D-WI) Locations Madison, Wisconsin Recipients Wisconsin Coalition of Independent Living Centers
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Intellectual Disabilities Education Association, Inc., Bridgeport, CT, for IDEA Learning Center programming Amount $225,000 Sponsors Rep. Jim Himes (D-CT)
Former Sen. Chris Dodd (D-CT)
Locations Bridgeport, Connecticut Recipients Idea for Autism Inc.

Information provided by Taxpayers for Common Sense ( http://www.taxpayer.net/ )