Congressman Paul D. Tonko FY2010 Appropriations Request Form Please return electronically to: Joseph.Eaves@mail.house.gov and Nick.Viggiani@mail.house.gov No Later Than: Friday, February 27, 2009 1. Date Submitted: 2. Name of Submitting Organization: 3. Primary Official's Contact Information: Name: Title: Address: Phone: Fax: Email: Website: 4. Staff Contact Information: Name: Title: Address: Phone: Fax: Email: Website: 5. Briefly describe your organization's main activities (public, private, non-profit, academic institution, etc.) and their regional and national significance: 6. Has your organization retained an external lobbying firm to assist with this request? (If Yes, please list): Name of Firm: Lobbyist or Point of Contact: Project Information 1. Project Title: 2. Project Description (Briefly describe the project and its regional / national significance): 3. Have you submitted this request to another Congressional Office? (If yes, which Members of Congress and/or Senators?): 4. Does this project have confirmed support from other Members of Congress or Senators? 5. Which Congressional District and Counties within New York State will this project impact? 6. Does this project involve any other organizations in New York State or other states? (If yes, list the organizations and states): Funding 1. Total project cost (i.e., including all funding sources and all years): 2. Amount you are requesting for this project in Fiscal Year 2010 (your FY2010 request should not exceed the amount that will be used in one year): 3. Is this project funded in the President's FY2010 Budget Request? 4. Provide a complete break down/budget of the amount you are requesting for this project in Fiscal Year 2010 (i.e. salary $40,000; computers $3,000, etc.): * Please note that other than Health related programs within the Labor-HHS bill, construction funds will not be granted) 5. What other funding sources are contributing to this project? What amount does each of these funding sources contribute? 6. Is the potential recipient currently receiving funding for this project from any Federal agency? 7. Has the potential recipient received funding for this project from any Federal agency in the past four years? (If yes, include information on the amount of funds, the Fiscal Years received, and the name of the Federal agency and program providing the funding.) FY2009 Amount: Agency: Program: FY2008 Amount: Agency: Program: FY2007 Amount: Agency: Program: FY2006 Amount: Agency: Program: 8. Select the Federal Appropriations Bill from which you would like to request this funding. (If known): __ Agriculture __ Commerce/Justice/Science __ Defense __ Energy and Water __ Financial Services __ Homeland Security __ Interior and Environment __ Labor/HHS/Education __ Military Construction/Veterans Affairs __ State/Foreign Operations __ Transportation/HUD 9. List the Federal Agency and Account from which you would like to request funding. (If unknown, leave blank): Agency: Account: 10. For Defense Projects Only: Budget Line Number: PE Number: Military Contact that has knowledge of your project (Full Name, Rank, Phone Number): * Please note that the Defense Appropriations Subcommittee requires its own, additional forms for Defense and Military Construction requests. If you need these forms please ask for a copy. ****************** Project Narrative ****************** Please attach a ONE PAGE project narrative or abstract describing the project including background, need, use of funding, and how the project meets the criteria of the bill and federal program you have selected. 1