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Washington County, Ark., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $4,536,617.00 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Washington

Note: For some programs where states do not report where money will be distributed across the state, we do not have the allocation for individual counties. Those programs include: Medicaid, unemployment benefits and food stamps. Those amounts are included in the totals for where the state agency receiving that money is located.

Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY Y, INC. $978,440 ARRA - Early Head Start Early Head Start ARRA grant funds were used to open and expand services to 32 pregnant women, infants and toddlers in Washington County, Arkansas. Services provided 5 days per week, 6 hours per day at two Early Head Start sites. Screenings provided for Administration for Children and Families 11/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $854,803 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The purpose of this grant is to support a translational project concerning viral protein interactions under the auspices of COBRE Center for Protein Structure and Function, grant 1 20 RR15569. Genetic diversity of the influenza virus along with its abili National Institutes of Health 8/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $656,040 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The purpose of this grant is to provide undergraduate students and high school and small college teachers with a research experience working with our COBRE investigators during the summers of 2009 and 2010. The research to be carried out by these stude National Institutes of Health 7/13/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $585,310 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long range goals of our research program are to develop and apply new techniques to study biological electron transfer reactions. These reactions play essential roles in numerous biological processes important to human health, including oxidative pho National Institutes of Health 9/14/2009
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY Y, INC. $533,857 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant Arkansas received $13,595,871 in Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) funds from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, appropriated under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Ninety-nine percent of the funding ($13,459,912) was allocat
This spending item is part of a $13,595,871 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY Y, INC. $229,902 ARRA - Head Start Head Start Expansion - ARRA - Head Start was expanded to provide services to 17 three and four year olds in Washington County, Arkansas. Services provided 5 days per week, 6 hours per day at one Head Start site. Screenings provided for early interventio Administration for Children and Families 9/30/2009
ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AGENCY Y, INC. $169,665 ARRA - Head Start Cost of Living Adjustment, Quality Improvement Project for Head Start/Early Head Start program serving 332 infants/toddlers/children (ages 6 weeks to 5 years) and families. Children and families are served in center-based care five days per week, up to 6 Administration for Children and Families 6/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $142,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Long lasting vaccination memory that is effective in both healthy and at-risk individuals is an important public health goal. This work seeks to improve the quality and persistence of such immune memory by adding drugs that decrease the death of immune c National Institutes of Health 8/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $118,054 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The objective of this project is to use novel quantitative proteomic method to systematically identify Bax interacting proteins that may play critical roles in keeping Bax in check in the cytosol of healthy cells. The identifications of novel Bax interact National Institutes of Health 5/14/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $108,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support A challenge still facing the biomedical community is the development of therapeutic strategies to tackle cancer. This research will have high impact on the development of future target-based therapeutic design because these studies will showcase, as yet, National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $79,200 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The long-term goal of our research program is the elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying the angiogenic effects of Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 (FGF1), and the application of this knowledge for the regulation of angiogenesis in vivo. Unlike mos
This spending item is part of a $877,620 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 6/21/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $42,113 ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students HRSA scholarship funds are allocated to low-income, racially and ethnically diverse clincal social work graduate students whose area of emphasis is health/mental health care fields following graduation. Health Resources and Services Administration 6/14/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $39,233 ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students HRSA scholarship funds are allocated to low-income, racially and ethnically diverse clincal social work graduate students whose area of emphasis is health/mental health cared fields following graduation. Health Resources and Services Administration 9/03/2009