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Where are this year's earmarks
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View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Section: Department of Education

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 2030 Total Amount $1,025,125,000
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Earmark Details Year Description Amount

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Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Tennessee, Baker Center for Public Policy Amount $4,790,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
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Locations Knoxville, Tennessee Recipients Howard H. Baker Jr. Center for Public Policy
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Iowa Department of Education to continue the Harkin grant program Amount $4,790,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Iowa Recipients Iowa Department of Education
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Special Olympics Amount $4,421,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Unknown Location Recipients Special Olympics Inc.
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Iowa Association of School Boards, Des Moines, IA for continuation and expansion of the SKILLS Iowa program Amount $3,550,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Des Moines, Iowa Recipients Iowa Association of School Boards
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Iowa Association of School Boards, Des Moines, IA, for continuation and expansion of the Skills Iowa program Amount $3,330,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA) Locations Des Moines, Iowa Recipients Iowa Association of School Boards
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Thurgood Marshall Legal Scholarships Program authorized under the Higher Education Act Amount $3,000,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS)
Locations Washington, District of Columbia Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Thurgood Marshall Legal Education Opportunity Program Amount $2,895,000 Sponsors Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD)
Former Rep. Jesse Jackson (D-IL)
Locations Unknown Location Recipients
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Vermont, to establish the Educational Excellence program Amount $2,874,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Robert Byrd (D-WV)
Former Sen. Tom Harkin (D-IA)
Former Sen. Dan Inouye (D-HI)
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Locations Burlington, Vermont Recipients University of Vermont
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Fayette County Schools, Lexington, KY for a foreign language program Amount $2,500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Ben Chandler (D-KY) Locations Lexington, Kentucky Recipients Fayette County (Ky.) Public Schools
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi, program development, start-up costs, and curriculum Amount $2,435,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Trent Lott (R-MS) Locations Oxford, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)

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