Recovery Tracker

How Much Stimulus Funding is Going to Your County?

Maine

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Check the chart below to compare unemployment and per capita spending among counties. Click on your county to find projects in your area. Data last updated on September 2012.

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U.S. Maine
Population 308,745,538 1,328,361
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $2,885,646,573
Funding per Capita $1,691 $2,172
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
5.0
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.8
7.8
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+0.1
7.9
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.6
7.3
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
+0.1
7.4
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12

Funding by Federal Agency and Department

Health and Human Services, Department of $743,960,985
Agriculture, Department of $459,284,377
Education, Department of $361,493,034
Energy, Department of $342,624,086
Transportation, Department of $202,386,598
Small Business Administration $148,310,294
Employment and Training Administration $116,667,133
Homeland Security, Department of $87,944,391
Social Security Administration $73,292,750
General Services Administration $71,778,937
Environmental Protection Agency $59,713,751
Commerce, Department of $55,176,242
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $53,269,488
Interior, Department of $25,481,999
Justice, Department of $21,733,884
Department of Veterans Affairs $20,619,235
Navy, Department of $20,074,493
National Science Foundation $10,174,654
National Aeronautics and Space Administration $3,150,000
Treasury, Department of $2,877,550
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $2,601,847
Army, Department of $2,055,682
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities $493,100
Independent Agencies $353,045
Congress, generally, no additional specification available $129,018

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

Important: This interactive database is not kept up-to-date and should be treated as a historical snapshot. As records may have changed since we stopped making updates, researchers and consultants wishing to use the data should check against original sources for accuracy before using any data published here.

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Counties

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.

Stimulus Funds Unemployment Rate
Name Total Per Capita 2009 2010 2011 2012
Androscoggin $97,599,755 $907 8.6 8.5 7.7 7.9
Aroostook $103,447,303 $1,442 9.3 9.6 9.4 9.0
Cumberland $343,391,358 $1,220 6.5 6.7 6.0 6.2
Franklin $33,527,374 $1,091 10.8 10.2 9.8 9.8
Hancock $93,732,571 $1,724 6.8 7.2 6.6 7.0
Kennebec $1,292,449,552 $10,581 7.6 7.7 7.0 7.2
Knox $44,435,802 $1,119 7.0 6.8 6.0 6.0
Lincoln $31,032,817 $902 6.5 6.4 6.1 5.9
Oxford $147,460,942 $2,553 10.7 10.6 9.3 9.3
Penobscot $260,439,877 $1,693 8.3 8.7 8.5 8.8
Piscataquis $16,296,455 $929 12.0 11.3 9.9 9.7
Sagadahoc $64,863,044 $1,841 7.1 6.9 6.6 6.6
Somerset $113,947,489 $2,182 10.4 10.7 9.8 9.7
Waldo $29,274,474 $754 8.0 8.5 7.7 8.2
Washington $54,867,098 $1,672 10.2 10.7 10.0 10.1
York $158,880,661 $806 7.2 7.2 6.2 6.1