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22117 Washington County, La.

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U.S. Louisiana Washington
Population 308,745,538 4,533,372 47,093
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $7,392,930,144 $19,253,454
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,631 $409
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
4.7
6.8
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+3.1
7.8
+3.0
9.8
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-0.2
7.6
+0.2
10.0
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.2
7.8
+0.6
10.6
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
+0.1
7.9
+0.8
11.4
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 $6,916,011
Social Security Administration $2,800,750
Energy, Department of $2,713,775
Environmental Protection Agency $2,000,000
Transportation, Department of $1,956,820
Agriculture, Department of $949,062
Small Business Administration $811,528
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $704,858
Justice, Department of $400,650

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Washington County, La. 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
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,731,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
WASHINGTON ST. TAMMANY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC. $2,408,775 Grant Electricity Delivery and Energy Reliability, Research, Development and Analysis This award is facilitating the demonstration of diverse smart grid technology at 23 co-ops in 12 states. Around 250,000 pieces of equipment are being installed ranging from smart meters to complete SCADA systems in clima... Show more
This spending item is part of a $33,932,146 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 1/29/2010
BAKER, CITY OF $2,000,000 Grant Capitalization Grants for Drinking Water State Revolving Funds Grant to capitalize the Louisiana Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund Program developed under Title XIV of the Safe Drinking Water Act. ARRA FUNDS.
This spending item is part of a $27,626,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 7/14/2009
TRANSPORTATION AND DEVELOPMENT, LOUISIANA DEPARTMENT OF $1,857,947 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 4/16/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT $1,422,424 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 $188,749,525 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD $1,064,252 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.
This spending item is part of a $177,156,777 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT $1,056,354 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act The grant is used for creating and/or retaining educational jobs and programs by supporting staff salaries for teachers, faculty, professors, professional, and support employees in higher education and public elementary se... Show more
This spending item is part of a $579,592,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/02/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT $1,028,457 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.
This spending item is part of a $177,156,777 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD $728,834 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 $188,749,525 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $707,531 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
BOGALUSA HOUSING AUTHORITY $704,858 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Conduct modernization activities at BHA Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
LOUISIANA TECHNICAL COLLEGE $675,038 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 1/28/2010
BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD $428,177 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act The grant is used for creating and/or retaining educational jobs and programs by supporting staff salaries for teachers, faculty, professors, professional, and support employees in higher education and public elementary se... Show more
This spending item is part of a $579,592,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/02/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT $358,600 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grant 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 instr... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,000,000 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
THRIFTY CARWASH SYSTEMS LLC $356,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 10/21/2009
Parish of Washington $305,000 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) The purpose of the Energy Efficiency and conservation Block Grants (EECBG) Program is to assist local governments in creating and implementing strategies to: reduce fossil fuel emissions in a manner that is environmentally sustainable an... Show more
This spending item is part of a $13,805,700 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/14/2009
Xin P. Dong $260,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 10/06/2010
WILLIS SAND AND GRAVEL L.L.C. $150,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 12/08/2010
WASHINGTON PARISH SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT $149,766 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government This grant program is authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The stated purposes of the Recovery Act are to preserved and creath jobs and promote economic reco... Show more Justice, Department of 8/12/2009
Bogalusa City School Board $113,530 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability The grant provides a one time appropriation for equipment assistance for schools in which at least 50% of the students are eligible for free and reduced price meals. The primary effect will be to improve the infrastructure in the National Sch... Show more
This spending item is part of a $2,069,399 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/01/2009
Washington Parish Sheriff Dept $101,801 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (BJA Byrne JAG) (Public Law 115-5) (The Recovery Act) and by 42 U.S.C. 3750-3758. The Federal award number allocating these funds to the state ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $21,400,860 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/29/2009
Washington Parish Council On Aging Inc $98,873 Grant Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas This Recovery Act Grant was used to purchase 62 replacement buses, 29 expansion buses, computers, generators, and pressure washers for 32 transit agencies statewide in Louisiana, to conduct preventative maintenance on existing buses, install security came... Show more
This spending item is part of a $15,273,707 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration 7/17/2009
NORTHSHORE TECHNICAL COLLEGE $78,067 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of 3/16/2011
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $65,800 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 11/30/2009
Washington Parish Sheriff Dept $46,320 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants The Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement (LCLE) will continue its efforts to develop and strengthen coordinated community responses to violence against women within the state of Louisiana. Through this program we implement effective, victim-centered l
This spending item is part of a $2,132,194 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/15/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT $43,196 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 $6,909,542 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
Safari Learning Center LLC $42,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 8/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $37,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT $36,394 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories BJA FY 09 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Criminal Patrol Program Justice, Department of 9/08/2009
BOGALUSA, CITY OF $34,615 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (BJA Byrne JAG) (Public Law 115-5) (The Recovery Act) and by 42 U.S.C. 3750-3758. The Federal award number allocating these funds to the state ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $21,400,860 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/29/2009
BOGALUSA CITY SCHOOL BOARD $32,612 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 $6,909,542 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
Adapt, Inc. $31,754 Grant Recovery Act - State Victim Assistance Formula Grant Program This project is supported under FY09 Recovery Act (OVC-Victim Assistance Formula) pub. L. No. 111-5, 42 USC 10603(a). The Federal award number allocating these funds to the state of Louisiana, via the Louisiana Commission on Law Enforcement... Show more
This spending item is part of a $792,000 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/24/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $16,000 Direct P Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service 7/31/2011
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $16,000 Direct P Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service 2/28/2012
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $16,000 Direct P Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service 12/31/2011
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $10,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
WASHINGTON PARISH SCHOOL DISTRICT $9,201 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability The grant provides a one time appropriation for equipment assistance for schools in which at least 50% of the students are eligible for free and reduced price meals. The primary effect will be to improve the infrastructure in the National Sch... Show more
This spending item is part of a $2,069,399 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/01/2009
WILLIAMS RESTORATIONS $7,500 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees PATRIOT EXPRESS Small Business Administration 10/08/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $6,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $6,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,900 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/13/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $100 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/13/2009
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 11/30/2009
Jasons Bobcat Services Inc -$3,972 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 9/09/2010