[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 36 (Monday, March 2, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Pages E508-E511]
From the Congressional Record Online through the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
EARMARK DECLARATION
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HON. ROBERT B. ADERHOLT
of alabama
in the house of representatives
Monday, March 2, 2009
Mr. ADERHOLT. Madam Speaker, pursuant to the Republican Leadership
standards on earmarks, I am submitting the following information
regarding earmarks I received as part of H.R. 1105, the Omnibus
Appropriations Act 2009.
Request as named in the report: Widening of County Road 222, Cullman,
AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--
Department of Transportation; Federal Highway Administration (FHWA),
TCSP--Transportation & Community & System Preservation
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Cullman, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 278, Cullman, AL 35056
Description of Request: $285,000 in funding would be used to widen a
County Road which provides access to trucks exiting the industrial park
and accessing Interstate 65, thus allowing recently established
companies, and future companies, the safe and efficient highway access
needed.
Request as named in the report: 4-Laning of Airport Road, Gadsden, AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--
Department of Transportation; Federal Highway Administration (FHWA),
TCSP--Transportation & Community & System Preservation
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Gadsden, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: 90 Broad Street P.O. Box 267, Gadsden,
AL 35902-0267
Description of Request: $475,000 to fund the widening of Airport Road
from two to four lanes from the existing Delphi plant (near Highway 77)
extending south approximately 1.5 miles to Steele Station Road.
Request as named in the report: Roadway improvements to Winston
County Industrial Park Road, Winston County, AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--
Department of Transportation; Federal Highway Administration (FHWA),
TCSP--Transportation & Community & System Preservation
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Winston County Commission
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 147, Double Springs, AL 35553
Description of Request: $95,000 in funding would be used to provide
roadway improvements (base and pave) for the industrial park.
Request as named in the report: Technical Correction for U.S. Forest
Highway 9, Winston County, AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--
Department of Transportation; Department of Transportation (DOT),
Office of the Secretary (OST), Technical Corrections
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Alabama Department of
Transportation, on behalf of Bankhead National Forest
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 278, Double Springs, AL 35553
Description of Request: $980,000 to resurface U.S. Forest Highway 9,
Winston County, AL (which is also designated County Road 41). This
language corrects an incorrect highway number in the original bill
text.
Request as named in the report: Rountree Field Airport, Perimeter
Wildlife and Security Fencing, Hartselle, AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--
Department of Transportation; Federal Aviation Administration (FAA),
AIP--Airport Improvement Program
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Hartselle, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: 200 Sparkman St. N.W., Hartselle, AL
35640
Description of Request: $47,500 to fund the construction and
installation of perimeter security fencing at Rountree Field Airport in
Hartselle, Alabama.
Request as named in the report: Economic Development Initiative for
Downtown Redevelopment Authority, City of Decatur, AL for a Streetscape
Project throughout the Downtown Decatur Redevelopment Authority
corridor
Requesting Member: Aderholt, Cramer, Sen. Sessions
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and
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Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title II--Department of
Housing and Urban Development; Housing and Urban Development (HUD),
Economic Development Initiatives (EDI)
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Decatur, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: PO Box 488, Decatur, AL 35602
Description of Request: $570,000 in funding would be used to conduct
a streetscape renovation project in four blocks of the city.
Request as named in the report: Economic Development Initiative for
Jimmie Hale Mission, Hayden, AL for the addition of new rooms for men
seeking services, a library, additional counseling offices, classroom,
a recreation/exercise room, and the expansion of the computer-based
learning center
Requesting Member: Aderholt; Davis, Artur
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title II--
Department of Housing and Urban Development; Housing and Urban
Development (HUD), Economic Development Initiatives (EDI)
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Jimmie Hale Mission
Address of Requesting Entity: Royal Pines Recovery Center, 5 Guinns
Cove Road, Hayden, AL 35079-4471
Description of Request: $190,000 in funding will be used to renovate
five rooms accommodating twenty additional residents seeking substance
recovery services: a library, additional counseling offices,
classrooms, a recreation/exercise room, and the expansion of our
computer-based learning center.
Request as named in the report: Economic Development Initiative for
the City of Winfield, AL for construction of a multipurpose building.
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division H--Transportation, Housing, and Urban
Development, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title II--
Department of Housing and Urban Development; Housing and Urban
Development (HUD), Economic Development Initiatives (EDI)
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Winfield, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Drawer 1438, Winfield, AL 35594
Description of Request: $332,500 in funding would be used to
construct a multi-purpose building which will be used for conferences,
offices, a historical museum, and dressing rooms for a local, non-
profit community theater.
Request as named in the report: Improved Crop Production Practices,
Auburn, AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt; Rogers, Mike; Cramer; Sen. Sessions,
Sen. Shelby
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division A--Agriculture, Rural Development,
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Appropriations Act, 2009;
Title I--Agricultural Programs; Agricultural Research Service, Salaries
and Expenses
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Auburn University
Address of Requesting Entity: Auburn, Alabama 36849
Description of Request: $1,293,000 in funding to be used for an
ongoing statewide initiative on conservation tillage, precision,
agriculture, poultry litter management, reniform nematode, soil
substrates research and NSDL maintenance.
Techniques developed and used by industry under this program greatly
increase soil conservation, productivity, and water quality, all of
which are outlined as priorities by the USDA.
Request as named in the report: Cooperative State Research Education
and Extension Service for Detection and Food safety, AL
Requesting Member: Aderholt; Rogers, Mike (AL); Sen. Sessions, Sen.
Shelby
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division A--Agriculture, Rural Development,
Food and Drug Administration, and Related Appropriations Act, 2009;
Title I--Agricultural Programs; Food Safety and Inspection Service,
Food Safety and Inspection Service
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Auburn University
Address of Requesting Entity: Auburn, Alabama 36849
Description of Request: $1,748,000 in funding to be used for research
to integrate sensor technology and data to address problems that arise
in the food supply chain. The funding will be used to improve the
safety of the US food system by developing the science and engineering
required to rapidly identify, pinpoint and characterize, through an
integration of sensor and information technology, problems that arise
in the food supply chain.
Request as named in the report: University of North Alabama Green
Campus Initiative (AL)
Requesting Member: Aderholt, Cramer
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division C--Energy and Water Development and
Related Appropriations Act, 2009; Title III--Department of Energy;
Department of Energy, EERE--Weatherization and Intergovernmental
Activities
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: University of North Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: One Harrison Plaza, UNA Box 5004,
Florence, AL 35632-0001
Description of Request: $951,500 for funding to be used to upgrade
energy systems, windows, conserve energy, reduce pollution, and explore
possible alternative sources of energy for campus use.
Request as named in the report: Corps of Engineers, Black Warrior and
Tombigbee Rivers, AL, Operation and Maintenance
Requesting Member: Aderholt; Sen. Sessions, Sen. Shelby
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division C--Energy and Water Development and
Related Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--Department of Defense-Civil:
Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers, Operation and Maintenance
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Warrior Tombigbee Waterway
Association
Address of Requesting Entity: PO Box 2863, 250 North Water St,
Mobile, AL 36652
Description of Request: $20,598,000 for funding to repair of spillway
gates on Coffeeville Dam & acquisition of upland disposal site for
dredge material disposal. Special repair required to keep lock and dam
operating.
Request as named in the report: Integrated Distribution Management
System (AL)
Requesting Member: Aderholt, Cramer; Sen. Shelby
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division C--Energy and Water Development and
Related Appropriations Act, 2009; Title III--Department of Energy;
Department of Energy, Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Southern Company
Address of Requesting Entity: 600 North 18th Street 14N-8195, P.O.
Box 2641. Birmingham, AL 35291
Description of Request: $2,854,500 for funding for an integrated set
of information systems needed to operate an electric distribution
system designed to improve the delivery efficiency of electricity.
Request as named in the report: Corp of Engineers, Tennessee-
Tombigbee Waterway Wildlife Mitigation, AL & MS, Operation and
Maintenance
Requesting Member: Aderholt, Cramer; Senators Cochran, Shelby,
Sessions, Wicker
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division C--Energy and Water Development and
Related Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--Department of Defense-Civil:
Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers, Operation and Maintenance
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway
Development Authority
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Drawer 671, Columbus, Mississippi
39701
Description of Request: $2,182,000 for funding of wildlife mitigation
lands that were designated when the Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway (in
Mississippi and Alabama) was constructed.
Request as named in the report: Corps of Engineers, Tennessee-
Tombigbee Waterway, AL & MS, Operation and Maintenance
Requesting Member: Aderholt, Cramer, Davis; Senators Cochran, Shelby,
Sessions, Wicker
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division C--Energy and Water Development and
Related Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--Department of Defense-Civil:
Department of the Army; Corps of Engineers, Operation and Maintenance
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway
Development Authority
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Drawer 671, Columbus, Mississippi
39701
Description of Request: $20,884,000 for funding to allow the Corps to
carry out their responsibility to maintain and operate the waterway
which provides economical and reliable transportation from the Gulf of
Mexico to Mid-America.
Request as named in the report: Jacksonville State University in
Alabama for remote campus and distance learning programs for small
business
Requesting Member: Aderholt; Rogers, Mike (AL)
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Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division D--Financial Services and General
Government Appropriations Act, 2009; Title V--Independent Agencies;
Small Business Administration (SBA), Salaries and Expenses
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Jacksonville State University
Address of Requesting Entity: 700 Pelham Road, Jacksonville, Al 36265
Description of Request: $200,000 to provide distance learning
opportunities for non-traditional students and aiding the creation and
preservation of small businesses in the local community.
Request as named in the report: Bevill State Community College for a
business incubator
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division D--Financial Services and General
Government Appropriations Act, 2009; Title V--Independent Agencies;
Small Business Administration (SBA), Salaries and Expenses
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Bevill State Community College
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 800, Sumiton, AL 35148
Description of Request: $300,000 for funding to be used to renovate
the complex housing the Business Incubator program, as well as expand
technology and services at the Business Incubator.
Request as named in the report: International Services Council of
Alabama
Requesting Member: Aderholt, Cramer
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division D--Financial Services and General
Government Appropriations Act, 2009; Title V--Independent Agencies;
Small Business Administration (SBA), Salaries and Expenses
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: International Services Council of
Alabama, Inc.
Address of Requesting Entity: Room 535/ Madison County Courthouse,
Huntsville, AL 35801
Description of Request: $100,000 for funding to be used to assist
with the promotion of foreign trade and investment with small
businesses in north Alabama.
Request as named in the report: National Rural Water Association
Requesting Member: Etheridge, Bob; Aderholt, Robert B.; LoBiondo,
Frank A.; Murphy, Christopher S.; McHugh, John M.; Arcuri, Michael A.;
Cleaver, Emanuel; Senators Leahy, Harkin, Murray, Dorgan, Durbin,
Johnson, Landrieu, Reed, Ben Nelson, Specter, Bond, Shelby, Craig,
Brownback, Biden, Bingaman, Brown, Cantwell, Clinton, Conrad, Dodd,
Kennedy, Kerry, Levin, Lincoln, Menendez, Pryor, Salazar, Sanders,
Schumer, Stabenow, Tester, Webb, Wyden, Barrasso, Bunning, Chambliss,
Coleman, Collins, Cornyn, Dole, Ensign, Enzi, Grassley, Hagel, Hatch,
Inhofe, Lugar, Murkowski, Roberts, Smith, Snowe, Sununu, Thune,
Voinovich, Wicker
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division E--Department of the Interior,
Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title II--
Environmental Protection Agency; Environmental Protection Agency,
Environmental Programs and Management
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Alabama Rural Water Association
Address of Requesting Entity: 2576 Bell Road, Montgomery, AL 36117
Description of Request: $11,500,000 to assist small communities with
protecting their drinking water quality and complying with federal
mandates.
Request as named in the report: City of Attalla, North Attalla Sewer
Project
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division E--Department of the Interior,
Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title III--
Related Agencies; Environmental Protection Agency, STAG Water and
Wastewater Infrastructure Project
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Attalla, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: 612 N 4th Street, Attalla, Alabama
35954
Description of Request: $500,000 to rehabilitate an outdated sewer
system in a neighborhood of low- to moderate-income residents.
Request as named in the report: National Park Service, Save America's
Treasures, Historic Peterson Hall
Requesting Member: Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Account or Provision: Division E--Department of the Interior,
Environment, and Related Agencies Appropriations Act, 2009; Title I--
Department of the Treasury; National Park Service, Save America's
Treasures
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: The University of Montevallo
Address of Requesting Entity: UM Station 6010, Montevallo, AL 35115
Description of Request: $150,000 to renovate the current Ramsay
Conference Center and Lodge, and expand the Center into the adjacent
Peterson Hall (which is on the National Register of Historic Places).
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, COPS Meth
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Etowah County Drug Enforcement Unit
Address of Requesting Entity: 827 Forrest Avenue, Gadsden, AL 35901
Description of Request: The funding of $1,000,000 from the
Methamphetamine Enforcement and Clean-up account will be used to help
the Blount, DeKalb, Etowah, Marshall, Marion, Morgan, Pickens, Walker
Counties, AL Drug Task Forces specifically for their work investigating
and destroying methamphetamine labs, investigating trafficking routes,
training, and purchasing equipment.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, COPS Law Enforcement Technology
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Town of Somerville
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 153, Somerville, AL 35670
Description of Request: The $65,000 grant would be used to update
police equipment. Additional funds will be provided by donations,
fundraisers and the Town of Somerville General Fund.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, COPS Law Enforcement Technology
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Cullman County Commission
Address of Requesting Entity: 500 2nd Avenue SW RM 105, Cullman, AL
35055
Description of Request: $2,250,000 to the Cullman County Sheriff's to
establish a mobile data network, capable of communicating with local,
state and federal agencies.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, OJP, Byrne Discretionary Grants
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: George C. Wallace State Community
College Hanceville
Address of Requesting Entity: 801 Main Street NW, PO Box 2000,
Hanceville, AL 35077
Description of Request: $200,000 to integrate physical security &
early warning systems, emergency sirens & training. Working with law
enforcement, first-responders & community agencies, prevention and
response-focused strategies for all types of violence will be
implemented. Approximately $55,000 will be spent on equipment,
including a campus warning system, and $145,000 on high illumination
lights.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, Robert (Bud) Cramer
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, COPS Law Enforcement Technology
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: City of Hartselle, Alabama
Address of Requesting Entity: 200 Sparkman St. N.W., Hartselle, Al.
35640
Description of Request: $160,000 for technology upgrades, including
purchase, installation and training for up-to-date digital video
cameras, in-car laptops and the networking backbone that operates the
system.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, Terry Everett, Mike
Rogers (AL), Robert (Bud) Cramer
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, COPS Law Enforcement Technology
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Alabama Department of Corrections
(ADOC)
Address of Requesting Entity: 301 South Ripley Street, Montgomery, AL
36130-1501
Description of Request: $375,000 to fully develop 3D virtual
environment Situational, Training & Awareness Tool for ADOC's high-
risk, maximum security correctional facilities and maximize their
planning, training, exercise, and real-world response operations.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, Mike Rogers (AL)
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, OJP, Byrne Discretionary Grants
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Auburn University
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Address of Requesting Entity: Auburn, Alabama 36849
Description of Request: $1,700,000 to acquire and train detector dogs
and train the officers that will handle the dogs with a focus on school
safety.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, OJP, Byrne Discretionary Grants
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Gospel Rescue Ministries of
Washington, DC
Address of Requesting Entity: 810 5th Street, NW, Washington, DC
20001
Description of Request: $250,000 to continue and enhance the
Mission's programs, including drug treatment and transitional housing
for formerly homeless and addicted individuals in the District of
Columbia.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt; Spencer Bachus, Artur
Davis
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, OJP, Byrne Discretionary Grants
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Jefferson County Commission
Address of Requesting Entity: 716 Richard Arrington, Jr. Blvd N.,
Birmingham, Alabama 35203
Description of Request: $300,000 for a new E-911 Center which will
combine police, fire and EMS response currently provided by 18
municipalities, cover 86% of the population, handle over 2.5M calls
annually, and consolidate resources by reducing costs while providing
more effective management.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt; Patrick Kennedy, Harold
Rogers, Rosa DeLauro, C.A. Dutch Ruppersberger
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, OJP, Byrne Discretionary Grants
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: National Crime Prevention Council
Address of Requesting Entity: 2345 Crystal Drive, Suite 500,
Arlington, VA 22202
Description of Request: The $500,000 will fund training, special
programs, and the publication of training materials that communities
can use to learn crime prevention strategies, engage community members,
and coordinate with local agencies.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, Carolyn Maloney, James
Moran, Doris Matsui
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title II, OJP, Byrne Discretionary Grants
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Rape, Abuse, and Incest National
Network
Address of Requesting Entity: 2000 L Street, NW, Suite 406,
Washington, D.C. 20036
Description of Request: $200,000 for the National Sexual Assault
Telephone Hotline, a toll-free telephone hotline, National Sexual
Assault Online Hotline, and RAINN's Nationwide Education and Outreach
Programs.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, Mike Rogers (AL)
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title I, International Trade Administration
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Auburn University
Address of Requesting Entity: Auburn, Alabama 36849
Description of Request: $1,000,000 to further research in advanced
polymeric materials.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, David Price
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title I, International Trade Administration
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Textile/ Clothing Technology
Corporation
Address of Requesting Entity: 211 Gregson Drive, Cary, NC 27511
Description of Request: $1,000,000 for advanced technology R&D,
benefiting the sewn products and hosiery industry sectors through
improved knowledge of body shape and the dissemination of said
knowledge to improve apparel and hosiery fit and comfort for the
consumer.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, David Price
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division B, Title I, NOAA
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: University of Alabama at Birmingham
Address of Requesting Entity: 1530 3rd Avenue South, AB 720E 0111,
Birmingham, AL 35294-0111
Description of Request: $700,000 to develop the capacity to assess
the biological effects and disposition of nanoparticles as well as to
establish systematic approaches to physiochemical characterization and
pathophysiological impact of nanoparticles.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title III, Higher Education/FIPSE
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Gadsden State Community College
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 227, Gadsden, AL 35902-0227
Description of Request: $95,000 to provide and enhance technology
infrastructure between Etowah, Calhoun, Cherokee and Cleburne Counties
for fiber optic planning and development, economic development and
coordination and execution of workforce development.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title III, Higher Education/FIPSE
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Jacksonville State University Canyon
Center
Address of Requesting Entity: 700 Pelham Road North, Jacksonville, AL
36265
Description of Request: $95,000 for educational materials to
integrate K-12 students, teachers, university faculty and federal
agencies and improve science test scores and interest in science and
environmental studies.
Requesting Member: Reps. Robert B. Aderholt, Robert (Bud) Cramer
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title III, Higher Education/FIPSE
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: University of Montevallo
Address of Requesting Entity: UM Station 6010, Montevallo, AL 35115
Description of Request: $190,000 to upgrade its campus-wide
technology infrastructure to enhance the quality of education for
students and establish a framework that is flexible to adapt to the
evolution of future technology developments.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title II, HRSA
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Cullman Regional Medical Center
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 1108, Cullman, AL 35056
Description of Request: $238,000 to assist CRMC in improving the
quality, speed, and availability of emergency room services to 150,000
residents of north-Central Alabama.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title II, HRSA
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Red Bay Hospital
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 490, 211 Hospital Road, Red
Bay, AL 35582
Description of Request: $381,000 to install an Open MRI suite at Red
Bay Hospital so patients in this underserved rural area.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title II, HRSA
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Walker Baptist Medical Center
Address of Requesting Entity: 3400 U.S. Highway 78 East, Jasper, AL
35501
Description of Request: $190,000 to modernize emergency power
transfer switches.
Requesting Member: Rep. Robert B. Aderholt
Bill Number: H.R. 1105, Omnibus Appropriations Act, 2009
Provision: Division F, Title I, ETA
Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Bevill State Community College
Address of Requesting Entity: P.O. Box 800, Sumiton, AL 35148
Description of Request: $238,000 to increase capacity in career
technical programs that are experiencing an increase in available
career opportunities, including automotive, machine tool technology,
and others.
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