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Earmarks: Michigan
Here are the earmarks identified for Michigan, which total $13,765,000. Check out the earmarks for your state and then call your congressman and ask if he or she sponsored any of your state's earmarks. If the answer is yes, ask why the congressman's name isn't on the earmark. If you recognize the institution designated to receive the earmarked tax dollars, call them and ask them what they intend to do with your money.
Then email us at info@examiner.com with the subject line "Earmarks" and tell us what you found out.
| Amount | City | Description |
| $750,000 | Troy | Automation Alley, to train incumbent and new workers to construct, manage, and evaluate the Digital Manufacturing Network |
| $550,000 | Detroit | Project to improve access to primary care and preventive health services for low-income and uninsured persons |
| $500,000 | Oakland County | Oakland Community College to lead a consortium on emerging sectors in secondary institutions |
| $425,000 | Detroit | Substance abuse prevention and treatment services for youth through the SAFETY program |
| $400,000 | Flint | Hamilton Community Health Network, for health information technology improvements |
| $400,000 | Ann Arbor | Heinz C. Prechter Bipolar Research Fund, University of Michigan Depression Center for the postsecondary Education Campus Support Project |
| $375,000 | Ann Arbor | University of Michigan Health System for infectious disease laboratory facilities and equipment |
| $350,000 | Bloomfield Hills | Oakland Community College for international education programs |
| $350,000 | Lansing | Michigan Center for Infant Loss |
| $350,000 | Monroe | Mercy Memorial Hospital System for facilities and equipment |
| $350,000 | Grand Rapids | Cheery Street Health Services, for facilities and equipment |
| $350,000 | Detroit | Henry Ford Health System, for equipment for the Manufacturing Principles Applied to Health (MPATH) initiative in West Bloomfield, MI |
| $350,000 | Adrian | Herrick Memorial Hospital, for facilities and equipment |
| $350,000 | West Bloomfield | Friendship Circle, for educational programs for children with special needs |
| $340,000 | Harrison Township | St. John's North Shore Hospital for facilities and equipment |
| $300,000 | Rochester | Oakland University School of Nursing for facilities and equipment for the Center for Pre-Symptom Healthcare and Societal Health Research |
| $300,000 | Kalamazoo | Western Michigan University for facilities and equipment for smart nanosensor research |
| $300,000 | Detroit | Wayne County Department of Health for an Infant Mortality Prevention program |
| $300,000 | Farmington Hills | Jewish Association for Residential Care for mental health support services |
| $300,000 | Royal Oak | Beaumont Hospital for facilities and equipment |
| $300,000 | Muskegon | Small business health coverage program at Access Health, Inc. |
| $300,000 | Marquette | Marquette General Hospital for facilities and equipment |
| $270,000 | Kalamazoo | Kalamazoo Valley Community College for training and certification curriculum development |
| $250,000 | Escanaba | St. Francis Hospital for facilities and equipment |
| $250,000 | Detroit | University of Detroit Mercy for facilities and equipment for dental education and treatment |
| $250,000 | Dearborn | Western Wayne Family Health Center for facilities and equipment |
| $250,000 | Big Rapids | Ferris State University, for facilities and equipment |
| $250,000 | Detroit | Individual Development Account initiative |
| $200,000 | Fremont | Gerber Memorial Health Services, for facilities and equipment |
| $200,000 | Jackson | Jackson Community College, for equipment |
| $200,000 | Howell | Cleary University, to purchase equipment and develop technology instruction for high school students |
| $200,000 | Southfield | Lawrence Technological University for upgrades to the university wireless network |
| $200,000 | Marquette | Northern Michigan University for an international education initiative, which may include student scholarships |
| $200,000 | Frankenmuth | Michigan's Own Military and Space Museum for preservation of collection |
| $200,000 | Frankenmuth | Michigan's Own Military and Space Museum for preservation and display of collections, and for operating expenses |
| $200,000 | Port Austin | Thumb Rural Health Network for facilities and equipment |
| $200,000 | Grand Rapids | Van Andel Institute for the West Michigan Community Bio-Med/Molecular Cooperative |
| $175,000 | Manistee | West Shore Medical Center for facilities and equipment |
| $175,000 | Detroit | Wayne County Department of Health for a lead poisoning assessment, prevention and intervention program |
| $175,000 | Saginaw | Health Delivery, Inc., for facilities and equipment |
| $150,000 | Detroit | L.I.F.T. Women's Resource Center, for services to improve self-sufficiency and life skills of women transitioning from substance abuse, domestic violence or homelessness |
| $150,000 | Livonia | Madonna University Project LEARN for a disaster relief and recovery program |
| $150,000 | Detroit | Substance abuse treatment and mental health services at The Family Life Center at the Northeast Guidance Center |
| $150,000 | Greenville | Spectrum Health United Memorial for an electronic health record system |
| $100,000 | Grand Rapids | St. Mary's Health Care for an automated record system |
| $100,000 | Lansing | Ingharm Regional Medical Center for health and educational outreach |
| $100,000 | Plymouth | Michigan Manufacturing Technology Center for a new market sector training pilot |
| $100,000 | Deckerville | Deckerville Community Hospital, for facilities and equipment |
| $100,000 | Detroit | Cyber Seniors, for the Experience Senior Power program |
| $100,000 | Troy | RARE Foundation, for educational programs for children |
| $100,000 | Bloomfield | Michigan Jewish Institute for curriculum development |
| $100,000 | Saginaw | Saginaw Valley State University for curriculum development at the Crisis Management Intervention Center |
| $100,000 | Okemos | School-Community Health Alliance of Michigan for an integrated school health network |
| $80,000 | Portage | Portage Community Outreach Center for facilities and equipment for the Family Health Clinic |
| $50,000 | Grand Blanc | Demonstration program through the Health Access network to improve access to dental care for low-income uninsured patients at the Genesys Health System |
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