Earmark - Marine Minerals Technology Center (MMTC) at the University of Alaska

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

Marine Minerals Technology Center (MMTC) at the University of Alaska

1 recipient will receive $887,000. This is a continuing earmark.

Year Enacted: 2005

Description: The Committee has provided an increase of $1,800,000 above the budget request for the resource evaluation program in the Outer Continental Shelf lands activity. The increase is comprised of $900,000 for the Center for Marine Resources and Environmental Technology to support exploration and sustainable development of seabed minerals including gas hydrates and $900,000 for the Marine Mineral Technology Center in Alaska to support exploration and sustainable development of seabed minerals.'

Beneficiary/Recipient	Amount ($K)	Program	Type	Address
Marine Minerals Technology Center (MMTC), University of Alaska (615245164)	$887		Public Educational Institution	University of Alaska Fairbanks PO Box 757880 Fairbanks, AK

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 increase of $1,800,000 above the budget request for the resource evaluation program in the Outer Continental Shelf lands activity. The increase is comprised of $900,000 for the Center for Marine Resources and Environmental Technology to support exploration and sustainable development of seabed minerals including gas hydrates and $900,000 for the Marine Mineral Technology Center in Alaska to support exploration and sustainable development of seabed minerals.

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

Last Modified: 16-Apr-2007