Detroit Zoological Society - Detroit Zoo Penguin and Puffin Conservation Center

Note:  According to this requestor and based on the explanation provided by the requesting organization below, this is a valuable use of taxpayer dollars.

The Detroit Zoological Society respectfully requests $1,000,000 in fiscal year 2011 federal funding for the creation of a state-of-the-art Penguin and Puffin Conservation Center, (PPCC).