Earmark - Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC)

Agency:		Department of the Interior
Bureau:		Minerals Management Service
Account:		Royalty and offshore minerals management (14-1917)
Certifying Official:		Minerals Management Service Budget Officer
Contact Information:		http://WWW.DOI.GOV 202-208-6416

Offshore Technology Research Center (OTRC)

1 recipient will receive $592,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: The Committee provided an additional $600,000 above the budget request within the Technology Assessment and Research program for the Offshore Technology Research Center. This provides a total amount of $1,000,000 for the OTRC to perform research for MMS through the cooperative agreement dated June 18, 1999

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
The Offshore Technology Research Center, University of Texas at Austin and Texas A&M University (847205572)	$592		Public Educational Institution	Texas Engineering Experiment Station 3124 TAMU College Station, TX

Citation

Source: Appropriations Report Language - Conference

Reference: S. Rept. 108-341; HR 108-792

Method: User entered excerpt

Citation Excerpt: The Committee has provided an additional $600,000 above the budget request within the Technology Assessment and Research program for the Offshore Technology Research Center. This provides a total amount of $1,000,000 for the OTRC to perform research for MMS through the cooperative agreement dated June 18, 1999.'

Citation Comment: Conference report amounts were reduced by congressional across-the-board rescissions.

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007