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Earmarks requested by Rep. Zoe Lofgren

Data from Fiscal Year 2008 appropriations bills supplied by Taxpayers for Common Sense.

AmountEarmark DescriptionIntended Recipient
$4,922,000 for Don Edwards San Francisco Ban National Wildlife Refuge Complex - SF Bay salt pond restoration
$4,000,000 for National Transportation Security Center of Excellence
$3,200,000 for OPAL (Optically Pumped Atomic Laser for Defense Microelectronics) KLA-Tencor; Spectra Physics; KLA Tencor; KLA Tencor; KLA Tencor
$2,400,000 for Advanced IED Jammer Research and Development Program Network Fab Corporation
$1,783,000 for Guadalupe River
$1,600,000 for Advanced Tactical Threat Warning Radio (ATTWR)
$1,600,000 for Development & Testing of Advanced Paraffin-based Hybrid Rockets for Space Applications Space Propulsion Group, Inc.
$1,600,000 for Roll-to-Roll Microelectronics Manufacturing in Support of the Flexible Display Initiative U.S. Display Consortium; University of Iowa; U.S. Display Consortium; Cabot Corporation; U.S. Display Consortium; U.S. Display Consortium; Potomac Photonics
$1,146,000 for Coyote & Berryessa Creeks
$984,000 for San Jose Area Water Reclamation And Reuse Program
$800,000 for Electronic Warfare Concept Demonstrator for the Littoral Combat Ship DO Recconassiance and Surveillance Systems
$785,000 for South San Francisco Shoreline
$493,500 for San Jose, CA, BEST Gang Intervention Program
$492,000 for San Francisco Salt Ponds restoration effort
$490,000 for Blossom Hill/Monterey Highway Crossing
$439,000 for Upper Guadalupe River
$368,000 for Asian Americans for Community Involvement, for facilities and equipment for a community health clinic
$364,720 for Santa Clara County, CA, Juvenile Detention Evening Reporting Center
$341,000 for Center for Employment Training, San Jose, CA for its building trades program for out-of-school youth
$282,000 for City of San Jose, CA for development of a Smart Start early childhood development training and certification program at National Hispanic University
$245,000 for Bus Rapid Transit Alternatives Analysis
$229,000 for Upper Penitencia Creek
$196,000 for Emergency Housing Consortium, for construction of the Sobrato Transitional Center, a residential facility for homeless individuals and families
$147,000 for San Jose Conservation Corps and Charter School Youthbuild, for construction of low-income housing
$147,000 for Housing Trust of Santa Clara County, for capitalization of a revolving loan fund for first time homebuyers

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