Earmarks requested by Sen. Debbie Ann Stabenow
Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.
| Amount | Earmark Description | Intended Recipient | |
| $ | for | Focus; HOPE, Detroit, MI for an experiential learning laboratory and related equipment and technology to support undergraduate education and training | |
| $138,000,000 | for | Peer Reviewed Breast Cancer Research Program | |
| $80,000,000 | for | Peer Reviewed Prostate Cancer Research Program | |
| $39,600,000 | for | L1TENING Targeting Pods for F-16s and A-10s | |
| $32,485,000 | for | Civic Education Program (Center for Civic Education and National Council on Economic Education) It is also for a comprehensive program between the Center for Civic Education, Indiana University and NCSL to improve public education of the congress and state legislatures. | |
| $24,000,000 | for | National Writing Project, a nonprofit organization that supports and promotes K–16 teacher training programs in the effective teaching of writing. | |
| $24,000,000 | for | Industrial Base Innovation Fund | |
| $20,682,000 | for | St. Mary's River | |
| $18,500,000 | for | Ground Systems Power and Energy Laboratory | |
| $10,000,000 | for | Peer Reviewed Ovarian Cancer Research Program | |
| $8,000,000 | for | University Research Initiative | |
| $8,000,000 | for | Disruptive Manufacturing Technology Initiative | |
| $8,000,000 | for | High Performance Manufacturing Technology Initiative | |
| $8,000,000 | for | University Research Initiatives | |
| $8,000,000 | for | University Research Initiatives | |
| $7,872,000 | for | Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal, Second Barrier | |
| $7,580,000 | for | National Rural Water Association | |
| $7,000,000 | for | Procurement Technical Assistance Centers | |
| $5,192,000 | for | Detroit River | |
| $4,841,000 | for | Wood Utilization (OR, MS, NC, MN, ME, Ml, ID, TN, AK, WV) | |
| $4,239,000 | for | US Property and Fiscal Office and Readiness Center Renovation | |
| $4,030,000 | for | Reserve Training Center | |
| $4,000,000 | for | Manufacturing and Repair Cell | |
| $4,000,000 | for | Micro-munitions Interface for Tactical Unmanned Systems | Smiths Aerospace |
| $3,939,600 | for | 1st District Bus Replacement and Facilities | |
| $3,936,000 | for | Consortium for Plant Biomass, Inc. | |
| $3,528,000 | for | Capital City Airport, phase II runway extension | |
| $3,200,000 | for | Advanced Composites Development for Light Weight, Low Cost Transportation Systems Using 3+ Extruder | Century, Inc. |
| $3,200,000 | for | Fleece Insulating Liners for Extended Cold Weather Clothing System, Generation III (ECWCS GEN III) | Malden Mills Industries |
| $2,989,000 | for | Petoskey Harbor | |
| $2,852,000 | for | Saginaw River | |
| $2,800,000 | for | Ground Combat Systems Open Architecture Electronic Enhancements | Curtiss-Wright Controls Embedded Computing |
| $2,626,400 | for | Mass Transportation Authority, Fiscal Year 2008 Bus and Bus Facilities Program | |
| $2,500,000 | for | Sonobuoys - All Types | Sparton; Undersea Sensor Systems Inc.; Sparton Electronics |
| $2,450,000 | for | Infantry Platoon Battle Course w/ Convoy Live Fire Range | |
| $2,400,000 | for | Operator Driving Simulators for the U.S. Army National Guard | |
| $2,400,000 | for | Center for Genetic Origins of Cancer (CGOC/NFGC) | University of Michigan Health Systems - Center for Genetic Origins of Cancer |
| $2,400,000 | for | Cold Weather Layering System | Malden Mills; Peckham Vocational Industries |
| $2,400,000 | for | Institute for Advanced Materials and Manufacturing Strategies (IAMMS) | Mott Community College |
| $2,400,000 | for | Special Operations Portable Power Source | |
| $2,298,100 | for | Port of Detroit Public Dock and Terminal Project | |
| $2,000,000 | for | Advanced Digital Hydraulic Hybrid Drive System | Eaton Corporation |
| $2,000,000 | for | Detection of Biological Agents in Water | Wayne State University; Source Sentinel LLC. |
| $2,000,000 | for | University-based Automotive Research | University of Michigan Automotive Research Institute |
| $2,000,000 | for | Exhibit on Role of Arab Americans in the Defense of Our Country | |
| $2,000,000 | for | Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS) Case Resolution Program | Automation Alley; Terra Health Initiative (THI) |
| $2,000,000 | for | Multi Climate Protection System [MCPS] | Malden Mills Industries; Malden Mill Industries; Peckham Industries |
| $1,969,000 | for | Northern Great Lakes Forest Project, Kamehameha | |
| $1,968,000 | for | Sault Ste Marie, MI | |
| $1,786,000 | for | Thunder Bay NMS exhibit, for the completion of permanent displays for the facility's new visitor center, Thunder Bay NMS | |
| $1,600,000 | for | Future Fuel Non-Tactical Vehicle Initiative | |
| $1,600,000 | for | Advanced Composite Materials Research for Air and Ground Vehicles | Michigan State University |
| $1,600,000 | for | Advance Aerospace Titanium Structures Initiative | Hownet Castings |
| $1,600,000 | for | Fuel Cell Cost Reduction and Durability Improvements | |
| $1,600,000 | for | Wide-Band Gap Semiconductor Materials | |
| $1,600,000 | for | Highly Integrated Optical Interconnects | |
| $1,600,000 | for | Hybrid Materials for Thermal Management in Thin Films and Bulk Composites | Eastern Michigan University |
| $1,600,000 | for | Center for Advanced Vehicle Design and Simulations | Center for Advanced Vehicle Design and Simulations |
| $1,600,000 | for | Scanning Technology for Accelerating Reset | South Carolina Research Authority |
| $1,600,000 | for | One Soul; Holocaust Education Exhibit | |
| $1,600,000 | for | On-Demand Custom Body Implants/Prostheses for Injured Personnel | University of Michigan-Dearborn |
| $1,600,000 | for | Next Generation Non-Tactical Vehicle Propulsion | |
| $1,424,000 | for | St. Clair River | |
| $1,313,200 | for | MBS International Airport, new Terminal building | |
| $1,230,000 | for | Michigan Tech Nanostructured Materials (MI) | |
| $1,200,000 | for | Ultrasonic Consolidation of Embedded Sensors | Solidica |
| $1,200,000 | for | SWMA Critical On Demand Information System for Shipboard Maintainers | Cybernet Systems |
| $1,181,000 | for | Modular Energy Storage System for Fuel Cells (MI) | |
| $1,000,000 | for | Software Assurance Education and Research Institute - University of Detroit Mercy | University of Detroit-Mercy |
| $1,000,000 | for | No Idle System (NIS) | Prestolite Electric, Inc. |
| $987,000 | for | Southern Macomb County, MI Interoperable Communications | |
| $984,000 | for | Ottawa National Forest - Great Lakes/Great Lands | |
| $984,000 | for | The City of Detroit, Charter County of Wayne for the Rouge River National Wet Weather Demonstration | |
| $984,000 | for | Sustainable Energy Center Biodiesel from Algae (MI) | |
| $984,000 | for | Wyandotte Green Windpower on Brownfields project (MI) | |
| $980,000 | for | Oakland County International Airport, improvements and noise mitigation programs | |
| $980,000 | for | Northwestern Corridor Roundabouts; ROW and Construction | |
| $950,000 | for | Manistee Harbor | |
| $936,000 | for | Great Lakes Fishery And Ecosystem Restoration | |
| $935,000 | for | Menominee Harbor | |
| $935,000 | for | Grand Marais Harbor | |
| $817,000 | for | St. Joseph Harbor | |
| $800,000 | for | Light Weight Composite Brakes for Armored Wheeled Vehicles | Greening Test Labs; 3Tex, Inc. |
| $800,000 | for | Ground Vehicle Fastening and Joining Research | |
| $800,000 | for | Integrated Systems in Sensing, Imaging and Communications | |
| $800,000 | for | Protective Textile Fabric | |
| $800,000 | for | Single-Mode Optical Connectors for Advanced Air Vehicles | |
| $799,000 | for | Flint, MI Police Department In-Car Technology | |
| $735,000 | for | Bus Maintenance Facility | |
| $705,000 | for | Center for Collaborative Network Security Development | |
| $669,750 | for | Macomb County Emergency Management and Communications, Mt. Clemens, MI, for equipment purchases | |
| $669,750 | for | City of Flint Police Department, Flint, MI. for in-car computers for patrol vehicles | |
| $656,600 | for | City of Saginaw, for acquisition and development of the Saginaw riverfront site | |
| $656,600 | for | Saginaw Depot. Preservation Corporation, to restore the historic Potter Street storefronts and add street enhancements | |
| $656,600 | for | New Center Council, Inc., for infrastructure improvements to enhance the economic viability of the Historic New Center | |
| $656,600 | for | Port Huron, NAFTA Corridor Congestion Mitigation Project, Phase I | |
| $656,600 | for | Pinnacle Aeropark | |
| $651,420 | for | Oakland County Sheriff's Department | |
| $634,500 | for | United Way of Southeastern Michigan Ex-Offender Reentry Program | |
| $617,000 | for | Grand Haven Harbor | |
| $605,000 | for | Ontonagon Harbor | |
| $580,000 | for | Kids Kicking Cancer, Inc., for cancer treatment support activities. | |
| $564,000 | for | Eastern Michigan University Services for Teen Parents and their Families, Ypsilanti, MI | |
| $562,000 | for | Genessee County | |
| $532,000 | for | Muskegon Harbor | |
| $531,100 | for | CCE Central Dispatch Authority, MI | |
| $517,000 | for | Consortium for Plant Biotechnology Research | |
| $500,000 | for | Economic Development Coalition of Southeast Michigan for business accelerator | |
| $496,000 | for | Keweenaw NHP - Union Building, interior | |
| $493,500 | for | Detroit Rescue Mission Ministries, Wildwood Ranch Youth Programs, MI | |
| $492,450 | for | Clare Country Transit Corporation/Harrison Airport Facility | |
| $492,000 | for | The Township of Waterford, Oakland County Drain Commission for the Evergreen-Farmington Sanitary Sewer Overflow Control Demonstration Project | |
| $492,000 | for | MBI International biomass research (Ml) | |
| $492,000 | for | Great Lakes Energy Research Park, Michigan (MI) | |
| $492,000 | for | Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal | |
| $492,000 | for | Office of the Genessee County Drain Commissioner for the North-East Relief Sewer | |
| $490,000 | for | W.K. Kellogg Airport, runway | |
| $490,000 | for | Maple Road Widening | |
| $490,000 | for | Michigan Holocaust Memorial Center, for construction of the Children's Gallery exhibit | |
| $490,000 | for | STARS Operations Center & Fare Boxes | |
| $487,000 | for | Adrian College, for nurse training programs, including facilities and equipment | |
| $486,000 | for | Monroe Harbor | |
| $467,000 | for | Holland Harbor | |
| $460,000 | for | Clinton River | |
| $446,500 | for | Downriver Community Conference, Southgate, MI, for equipment upgrades for The Downriver Mutual Aid | |
| $446,500 | for | Upper Peninsula 15 County Consortium, Marquette, MI, for interoperable communications equipment | |
| $438,000 | for | Marquette General Hospital, Marquette, MI for facilities and equipment | |
| $430,000 | for | Great Lakes Basin Soil and Erosion Control | Great Lakes Commission |
| $430,000 | for | Great Lakes Remedial Action Plans | |
| $423,000 | for | "Missing Persons" (Locating the Ones We Love) | |
| $414,000 | for | Michigan Health and Hospital Association, to improve quality of care and patient safety in hospital surgery settings. | |
| $414,000 | for | Mott Community College- Center for Advanced Manufacturing (CAM), for a clearinghouse and pilot program for new technology | |
| $412,000 | for | Rouge River | |
| $390,000 | for | City of Detroit, MI for an Individual Development Account initiative | |
| $376,000 | for | Truancy Reduction Initiative, Wayne County, MI | |
| $368,000 | for | Phytophthora Research, MI | |
| $368,000 | for | Apple Fire Blight, MI, NY | Cornell University, Michigan State University |
| $365,000 | for | Detroit Primary Care Access, Detroit, MI for health care information technology | |
| $364,000 | for | Marquette Harbor | |
| $360,000 | for | Negaunee | |
| $352,500 | for | Muskegon County, MI alternatives to Incarceration Program | |
| $352,500 | for | Macomb County, MI | |
| $352,500 | for | City of Grand Rapids, MI, LOOP Programs | |
| $347,800 | for | Wayne County Department of Public Services, Detroit, MI, for a truancy intervention program | |
| $345,000 | for | Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore | |
| $341,000 | for | Oakland University School of Nursing, Rochester, MI for facilities and equipment | |
| $341,000 | for | Saginaw Valley State University, University Center, MI for purchase of equipment | |
| $341,000 | for | Kalamazoo Valley Community College, Kalamazoo, MI for purchase of equipment | |
| $314,900 | for | Midland County, MI Courts | |
| $312,550 | for | Michigan State Police, Lansing, MI, for technology to compare all of the DNA profiles from the participating states | |
| $312,000 | for | Hamilton Community Health Network, Flint, MI for health care information technology | |
| $295,000 | for | Marquette Harbor Lighthouse | |
| $295,000 | for | The City of Saint Louis for water supply improvements | |
| $294,000 | for | Office of Economic Development, for demolition of vacant buildings as part of a redevelopment plan | |
| $294,000 | for | Alma Dial-a-Ride | |
| $294,000 | for | City of Detroit for demolition of abandoned properties as part of a redevelopment plan | |
| $292,000 | for | Wayne County Department of Public Health, Detroit, MI for a lead poisoning assessment, prevention, and intervention program | |
| $292,000 | for | United Way Southeastern Michigan, Detroit, MI for the Communities of Early Learning initiative | |
| $292,000 | for | Jewish Association for Residential Care, Farmington Hills, MI for the Lifelines project | |
| $291,000 | for | Saugatuck Harbor | |
| $287,000 | for | Henry Ford Health System for training in Advances Techniques | |
| $283,000 | for | Sustainable Agriculture, MI | |
| $282,000 | for | Saginaw, MI Police Department Gunfire Detection System | |
| $282,000 | for | Detroit Renaissance for a business district | |
| $282,000 | for | Detroit Economic Growth Corporation, Business Attraction Program | |
| $279,000 | for | South Haven Harbor | |
| $262,640 | for | United Way for Southeastern Michigan, to construct a training center for non-profit social service providers | |
| $262,000 | for | Bovine Tuberculosis, MI | |
| $252,000 | for | Bay Port Harbor | |
| $248,000 | for | Saint Francis Hospital for construction, renovation and equipment. | |
| $248,000 | for | Alpena Communtiy College, for curriculum development for the Rural Communities Initiative | |
| $246,000 | for | Intermediary BioChemicals (MI) | |
| $245,000 | for | Replacement Buses | |
| $245,000 | for | Bus Component Overhaul | |
| $229,000 | for | Ludington Harbor | |
| $226,000 | for | Portage Harbor | |
| $223,250 | for | Michigan Public Safety Communications, Lansing, MI, for the International Border Interoperability Communications enhancement project | |
| $223,250 | for | City of Detroit, for a program for parolees, technical parole violators, and ex-offenders | |
| $223,250 | for | CLEMIS Consortium, Pontiac, MI, for equipment purchases | |
| $211,500 | for | Wayne County, MI Radio Communications Interoperability | |
| $205,000 | for | White Lake Harbor | |
| $204,000 | for | Northeast Guidance Center, for the Family Life Center project | |
| $197,000 | for | Keweenaw NHP Advisory Commission | |
| $196,000 | for | TechTown, for renovations for historic structures for economic development | |
| $196,000 | for | City of Detroit, for infrastructure improvements to continue the revitalization of the Brush Park Historic District neighborhood | |
| $196,000 | for | Muskegon Heights Housing Commission, for community networking | |
| $195,000 | for | Access Health, Inc., Muskegon, MI, for a small business health coverage program | |
| $195,000 | for | Oakwood Healthcare System Foundation, Dearborn, MI for facilities and equipment for the Western Wayne Family Health Center | |
| $195,000 | for | Tomorrow's Child/Michigan SIDS, Lansing, MI for facilities and equipment | |
| $188,000 | for | Detroit, MI Business to Youth Mentoring Project | |
| $188,000 | for | Wayne County, MI Juvenile Reentry Initiative | |
| $188,000 | for | Southgate, MI Downriver Community Conference Centralized Emergency Dispatch | |
| $183,000 | for | Inland Route | |
| $178,600 | for | Grand Rapids Public Schools, Grand Rapids, MI, for an academic prevention and workforces skills program | |
| $178,600 | for | City of Kalamazoo, for a training program for law enforcement personnel | |
| $178,600 | for | St. Clair County, Port Huron, MI, for the purchase of mobile radios for public safety agencies | |
| $177,000 | for | Charlevoix Harbor | |
| $177,000 | for | Bolles Harbor | |
| $176,000 | for | Leland Harbor | |
| $175,420 | for | Midland Dial-a-Ride | |
| $171,000 | for | Crooked River Lock Upgrades | |
| $165,000 | for | Detroit area Pre-College Engineering Program, for student tracking and curriculum development | |
| $164,500 | for | State of Michigan Public Safety Communications System | |
| $162,000 | for | Lexington Harbor | |
| $158,000 | for | ProMedica Continuing Care Service Corporation, Adrian, MI for a telemedicine initiative | |
| $157,000 | for | Improved Fruit Practices, MI | |
| $154,000 | for | Sebewaing River | |
| $151,000 | for | Pentwater Harbor | |
| $148,000 | for | Cormorant control, MI | APHIS Michigan |
| $148,000 | for | Arcadia Harbor | |
| $147,000 | for | Presque Isle Harbor | |
| $147,000 | for | City of Wakefield for renovation, construction and build out of the historic Wakefield Memorial Community Building | |
| $146,000 | for | West Shore Medical Center, Manistee, MI for facilities and equipment | |
| $143,000 | for | Little Lake Harbor | |
| $139,000 | for | Port Sanilac Harbor | |
| $133,950 | for | Grand Valley State University, West Michigan Science and Technology Institute's Biosciences Research and Commercialization Project | |
| $123,000 | for | Grand Haven Harbor | |
| $123,000 | for | Keweenaw Waterway | |
| $123,000 | for | St. Clair River | |
| $121,000 | for | St. Francis Hospital, Escanaba, MI for facilities and equipment | |
| $121,000 | for | Mercy Hospital Grayling, Grayling, MI for facilities and equipment | |
| $111,000 | for | Armillaria Root Rot, MI | Michigan State University |
| $108,000 | for | Frankfort Harbor | |
| $98,000 | for | Berrian County Transit | |
| $98,000 | for | Au Sable | |
| $97,000 | for | L.I.F.T. Women's Resource Center, Detroit, MI for services to improve self-sufficiency and life skills of women transitioning from substance abuse, domestic violence, or homelessness | |
| $95,000 | for | Channels in Lake St. Clair | |
| $95,000 | for | Grays Reef Passage | |
| $94,000 | for | First Step SAFE Program for Wayne County, MI | |
| $93,000 | for | New Buffalo Harbor | |
| $93,000 | for | Caseville Harbor | |
| $0 | for | Ontonagon Channel Extension | |
| $0 | for | Big Brothers/Big Sisters | |
| $0 | for | Northwestern Michigan College, Great Lakes Maritime Academy, Harbor Renovation | |
| $0 | for | Advanced Mobile Microgrid System | Next Energy |
| $0 | for | Consumer Education Campaign, Tire Pressure Monitoring System | |
| $0 | for | Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), Washington, DC, For national anti-sexual assault programs. | |
| $0 | for | Next Generation Rail Tank Car program | |
| $0 | for | Parents Anonymous, Inc., Child abuse and prevention programs | |
