Earmark - Subsidence Studies at the University of New Orleans

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		United States Geological Survey
Account:		Surveys, investigations, and research (14-0804)
Certifying Official:		Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

Subsidence Studies at the University of New Orleans

1 recipient will receive $487,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: To begin geological investigations of land subsidence, sea-level rise, and hurricane risk in southeast Louisiana.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
U of NO	$487		Public Educational Institution	2000 Lakeshore Drive New Orleans, LA

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Senate Full Committee

Reference: S. Rept. 108-341

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: "Continued in the fiscal year 2005 base budget are the following ongoing projects...$500,000 for subsidence studies at the University of New Orleans..."

Citation Comment: Conference Report provided $500,000 within base ($487,000 after ATB reductions)

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007