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Where are this year's earmarks
Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details Earmark Spending in Utah

* Earmarks requested by the president are not included in the member and state rankings to better reflect political power. This follows the methodology used by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No Total Amount
Congressional earmarks No. 348 Total Amount $597,664,925
All earmarks No. 413* Total Amount $1,741,746,925*
Earmark Details Year Description (Bill)

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Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Westminster College Science Center (UT)
(Energy and Water)
Amount $394,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Matheson (D-UT)
Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT)
Locations Utah Recipients Westminster College Meldrum Science Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT, to expand distance learning technology including the purchase of equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT)
Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
Locations Salt Lake City, Utah Recipients Westminster University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2009 Description Westminster College, Salt Lake City, UT, for renovation and equipment
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $285,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT) Locations Salt Lake City, Utah Recipients Westminster University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Western Mining and Railroad Museum for construction and renovation of an addition to the museum to improve accessibility
(Transportation-Housing and Urban Development)
Amount $147,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Jim Matheson (D-UT) Locations Helper, Utah Recipients Western Mining and Railroad Museum (Helper, Utah)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Western Governors University, Salt Lake City, UT for curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $600,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT)
Former Rep. Jim Matheson (D-UT)
Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT)
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Locations Salt Lake City, Utah Recipients Western Governors University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description West Desert District, Knolls Facilities
(Interior)
Amount $381,000 Sponsors President (solo) * Locations Utah Recipients Bureau of Land Management
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Weber State University, to provide mentoring for minority disadvantaged students
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $47,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Locations Ogden, Utah Recipients Weber State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Weber State University, stipends and tuition assistance for faculty to pursue advanced nursing degree
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $406,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT) Locations Ogden, Utah Recipients Weber State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description Weber State University, Ogden, UT for the TAPT program to recruit additional teachers
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $143,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT)
Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
Locations Ogden, Utah Recipients Weber State University
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2010 Description Weber State University, Ogden, UT, for teacher education and curriculum development
(Labor-HHS-Education)
Amount $500,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Rob Bishop (R-UT)
Former Sen. Bob Bennett (R-UT)
Former Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT)
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Locations Ogden, Utah Recipients Weber State University

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