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21121 Knox County, Ky.

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U.S. Kentucky Knox
Population 308,745,538 4,339,367 31,893
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $7,005,008,232 $22,060,634
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,614 $692
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
6.7
8.2
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+4.2
10.9
+3.9
12.1
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-1.0
9.9
-1.4
10.7
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.2
9.7
+1.1
11.8
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.2
8.5
+0.2
12.0
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12

This site was updated in September 2012. It includes recipient-reported data through the second quarter of 2012, which was released in July 2012.

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Funding by Federal Agency and Department

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Education, Department of $12,607,580
Health and Human Services, Department of $4,490,877
Social Security Administration $2,540,000
Agriculture, Department of $1,142,324
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $680,495
Small Business Administration $430,000
Justice, Department of $136,408
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $32,950

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Knox County, Ky. Data last updated on September 2012.
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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 Type Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $3,698,306 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund- for the support of public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services. KentuckyG??s purposes/goals for the uses of ARRA funding ar... Show more
This spending item is part of a $532,797,583 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/09/2009
KCEOC COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC. $2,803,912 Grant ARRA - Early Head Start Early Head Start ARRA Expansion Continuation Grant Award - Continuation of Early Head Start services to ninety-six children in a six county service area in Southeastern Kentucky. Eighty of these children are enrolled in the home based program option w Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 11/23/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $2,803,687 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for student most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standard.
This spending item is part of a $155,347,894 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,463,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $1,118,943 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Assist States in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities in accordance with Part B of the IDEA.
This spending item is part of a $157,569,975 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $1,118,943 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Assist States in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities in accordance with Part B of the IDEA.
This spending item is part of a $157,569,975 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $1,042,847 Grant School Improvement Grants, Recovery Act Provide support to eligible schools that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest commitment to use the funds to raise substantially the achievement of their students to enable those schools to make adequate yearly progress.
This spending item is part of a $47,316,734 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 12/03/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,035,134 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
UNION COLLEGE INC $770,418 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 6/17/2010
KCEOC COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC. $544,440 Grant ARRA - Head Start Head Start/Early Head Start 2009 ARRA Cola Quality Improvement Funding Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 7/01/2009
Barbourville Independent School District $468,653 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund- for the support of public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services. KentuckyG??s purposes/goals for the uses of ARRA funding ar... Show more
This spending item is part of a $532,797,583 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/09/2009
KCEOC COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC. $424,027 Grant Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (Recovery Act Funded) Homeless Prevention and Rapid ReHousing Program (Kentucky HEARTH) provides financial assistance and housing relocation and stabilization services to assist program participants who are homeless or in danger of becoming homeles... Show more
This spending item is part of a $12,157,352 allocation. See details
Housing and Urban Development, Department of 7/23/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $359,542 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund, Recovery Act To support the purpose of the Investing in Innovation Fund, which provides competitive grants to applicants with a record of improving student achievement and attainment in order to expand the implementation of, ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $49,285,513 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Innovation and Improvement 10/01/2010
KCEOC COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC. $353,927 Grant ARRA - Community Services Block Grant ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program: Allocate funds to a network of eligible organizations to support employment related services that create and sustain economic growth.
This spending item is part of a $16,856,592 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
Webbed Sphere Inc $350,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 4/23/2010
KCEOC COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP, INC. $346,598 Grant ARRA - Community Services Block Grant ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program: Allocate funds to a network of eligible organizations to support employment related services that create and sustain economic growth.
This spending item is part of a $16,856,592 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
UNION COLLEGE INC $344,383 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/12/2010
GRACE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. $322,590 Grant ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] The purpose of the Capital Improvement Grant is to improve the facilities, IT infrastructure and available equipment for Community Health Centers. This should ultimately improve the clinical quality of care and increase patient access.... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
BARBOURVILLE HOUSING AUTHORITY $256,468 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded THE HOUSING AUTHORITY OF BARBOURVILLE IS IMPLEMENTING THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES USING CAPITAL FUND RECOVERY ACT FUNDING: 128 UNITS OF THE CHURCHILL COURTS (KY028000001) PUBLIC HOUSING DEVELOPMENT ARE BEING REHABILITATED. Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
Barbourville Independent School District $203,901 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for student most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standard.
This spending item is part of a $155,347,894 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $152,352 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to States to improve student academic achievement through the innovative use and the effective integration of new and emerging technology with teacher training, curriculum development, and successful research-based in... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,899,923 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
Barbourville Independent School District $140,922 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Assist States in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities in accordance with Part B of the IDEA.
This spending item is part of a $157,569,975 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
Barbourville Independent School District $140,922 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Assist States in providing special education and related services to children with disabilities in accordance with Part B of the IDEA.
This spending item is part of a $157,569,975 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
BARBOURVILLE, CITY OF $136,408 Grant Recovery Act -Assistance to Rural Law Enforcement to Combat Crime and Drugs Competitive Grant Program Proactive Illegal Narcotics Investigation & Intelligence.This funding allowed the police dept to accomplish several goals, which was the flexibility needed for our narcotics officer to direct his tim... Show more Justice, Department of 9/16/2009
GRACE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER, INC. $119,410 Grant ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] The purpose of the award was to improve access to high quality primary care for the community that we serve. This is especially true for those who lack insurance or are under-insured. We requested these funds to hire a new Nurse Practi... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $107,190 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 1/31/2010
Boling Family Pharmacy LLC $80,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 9/17/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $75,256 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $75,256 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
GRAY'S EXCAVATING, INC $32,950 Contract Provide services for Buckhorn Lake Trace Branch Campground Access Road Improvements. Buckhorn Lake, KY
This spending item is part of a $370,165 allocation. See details
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only 10/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $32,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
UNION COLLEGE INC $29,092 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/01/2009
Barbourville Independent School District $28,846 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to States to improve student academic achievement through the innovative use and the effective integration of new and emerging technology with teacher training, curriculum development, and successful research-based in... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,899,923 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $13,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
UNION COLLEGE INC $13,355 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 6/22/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $11,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $9,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
Barbourville Independent School District $9,478 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
Barbourville Independent School District $9,478 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
KNOX COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $3,000 Grant Education for Homeless Children and Youth, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for student most at risk of failing to meet Sate academic achievement standard.
This spending item is part of a $1,319,915 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/10/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $0 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 1/31/2010