Earmark - Arctic Winter Games

Agency:		Department of State
Bureau:		Administration of Foreign Affairs
Account:		Educational and cultural exchange programs (19-0209)
Certifying Official:		Director, Resource Strategy & Liaison
Contact Information:		http://WWW.STATE.GOV 202-647-9606

Arctic Winter Games

1 recipient will receive $200,000. This is a first-time earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Code: n/a

Description: a high profile circumpolar sport competition for northern and arctic athletes. The Games provide an opportunity to strengthen sport development in the participants' jurisdictions, to promote the benefits of sport, to build partnerships, and to promote culture and values. The Games celebrate sport, social exchange and cultures. The Games provide an opportunity for the developing athlete to compete in friendly competition while sharing cultural values from northern regions around the world.

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Kenai Peninsula 2006 Arctic Winter Games Society	$200		Non-Profit	450 Marathon Road Kenai, AK

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: PL 108-447/H.REPT 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: page 826 of the Conference Report: Arctic Winter Games ...................................................................... 200

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007