[Congressional Record Volume 155, Number 107 (Thursday, July 16, 2009)]
[Extensions of Remarks]
[Page E1813]
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                          EARMARK DECLARATION

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                        HON. ROBERT B. ADERHOLT

                               of alabama

                    in the house of representatives

                        Thursday, July 16, 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. 3170, the Financial 
Services and General Government Appropriations Bill:
  Requesting Member: Aderholt
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170
  Account: Small Business Administration (SBA), Salaries and Expenses
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Alabama Small Business Institute of 
Commerce, Rainbow City, AL
  Address of Requesting Entity: P.M.B. 172, 3331 Rainbow Drive, Suite 
E, Rainbow City, AL 35906
  Description of Request: ``For small business training, $100,000''
  The funding would be used to provide education and workforce training 
to Alabama's workforce. The Alabama Small Business Institute and PTAC 
will partner together to provide assistance to Alabama small business 
owners with education and workforce development geared towards 
procuring government contracts. The Industrial Systems Technology and 
Machining Training will help meet the Federal government's mission of 
increasing training opportunities to create qualified workers through 
the nation's community college system. Approximately $65,000 will be 
allocated for salaries and $35,000 for equipment, supplies, travel and 
related costs.
  Requesting Member: Aderholt
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170
  Account: Small Business Administration (SBA), Salaries and Expenses
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Alabama Technology Network, 
Birmingham, AL
  Address of Requesting Entity: 500 Beacon Parkway West, Birmingham, AL 
35209
  Description of Request: ``For the Alabama Center for Advanced 
Woodworking Technology, $350,000''
  The funding would be used to assist with the renovation, wiring, and 
expansion of an existing building. The renovation would provide a new 
location in the facility to house the woodworking facility. The funds 
would also be used to provide for the physical relocation of the 
equipment from its current location. The purpose of the funding is to 
facilitate the growth and development of Alabama's secondary wood 
processing industries and be a part of local, state and national 
efforts to recruit, train and retain wood related industries. $257,500 
will be used to disassemble, relocate, reassemble, install, and 
purchase any additional equipment, materials, supplies, and services to 
allow ACAWT to renovate and operate in the new facility. $92,500 will 
be allocated towards any renovations including additional equipment, 
services, marketing, and costs necessary to restart operations.
  Requesting Member: Aderholt
  Bill Number: H.R. 3170
  Account: Small Business Administration (SBA), Salaries and Expenses
  Legal Name of Requesting Entity: Northeast Alabama Community College, 
Rainsville, AL
  Address of Requesting Entity: 138 Alabama Highway 35, Rainsville, AL 
35986
  Description of Request: ``For industrial systems technology and 
machining training, $335,000''
  The funding would be used to assist with the renovation and equipping 
of a building purchased by Northeast Alabama Community College that 
will provide the necessary facilities for instruction in the areas of 
welding, machining, and industrial systems technology (maintenance). 
$280,000 will be used for equipment and $55,000 will be used for 
salaries.

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