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Gogebic County, Mich.
| U.S. | Michigan | Gogebic | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 304,059,724 | 10,003,422 | 16,043 | |
| Total recovery funding | $312,735,579,044 | $11,690,757,725 | $55,280,342 | |
| Direct to County | $290,999,413,356 | $10,385,735,409 | $55,280,342 | |
| County Funds per Capita | $957 | $1,038 | $3,446 | |
| Unemployment (12/08) |
7.4 | 10.2 | 10.9 | |
| Unemployment (12/09) |
10 | 14.6 | 14.3 | |
| Median Household Income | $50,007 | $48,642 | N/A | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 13.7% | N/A |
Funding by Federal Agency and Department
Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Gogebic County, Mich.
Data last updated on March 2010.
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Note: County-level data does not include tax cuts, Medicaid, unemployment benefits or food stamps. There still may be overrepresentation of money going to counties where capitals are located because in some cases, awards to state agencies did not indicate that they were to be used statewide.
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 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GOGEBIC RANGE WATER AUTHORITY | $7,917,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 544-(COMBO LOAN & GRANT) WATER ONLY - 09/10 STIMULUS | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 7/22/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC RANGE WATER AUTHORITY | $7,917,000.00 | Loan | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 544-(Combo Loan & Grant) Water Only - 9/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 7/22/2009 | ||||
| WAKEFIELD, CITY OF | $7,012,000.00 | Loan | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 545 - (Combo Loan & Grant) Waste Disposal Only - 09/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 7/31/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $3,606,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA rehabilitate portions of City of Ironwood water delivery system - first phase | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $3,606,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 544 - (Combo Loan & Grant) Water Only - 09/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC RANGE WATER AUTHORITY | $3,000,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA Rehabilitate portions of Ironwood Township water system, construct 2 new water wells and treatment | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 7/22/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $2,758,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 545 - (Combo Loan & Grant) Waste Disposal Only - 09/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON COMMUNITY ACTION | $2,698,537.00 | Grant |
Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons Michigan Department of Human Services has been awarded stimulus funding from the U.S. Department of Energy Weatherization Assistance Program for Low-Income Persons in the amount of $243 million dollars over the next three years. The State plan includees changes in the Weatherization Program for year 2009: average cost per unit maximum of $6,500, increase in income eligibility limits to 200% of poverty or 60% of state median income, whichever is higher, and program training plan. Changes in the plan also include the new positions; 10 weatherization inspectors, report analyst, Davis Bacon specialist, grant manager/monitor, fiscal monitor, division manager and the secretary. Funding has been allocated to the 32 Community Action Agencies and Limited Purpose Agencies that serve as Local Weatherization Operators (LWOs) in Michigan under the existing weatherization program. The funding is exclusively for weatherization, which involves the installation of energy efficiency measures on low-income homes. Applications are taken at Local Weatherization Operator offices. Approximately 33,000 homes will be weatherized in Michigan through March 2012 with the ARRA funding. Households generally realize a 25% reduction in their energy usage as a result of weatherization.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $243,399,000.00 allocation. See details |
Energy Department | 4/01/2009 | ||||
| WAKEFIELD, CITY OF | $2,400,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 545 - (Combo Loan & Grant) Waste Disposal Only - 09/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 7/31/2009 | ||||
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | $1,996,338.00 | Grant | Native American Housing Block Grants (Competitive) Recovery Act Funded Native American Housing Block Grant, Competitive - NAHASDA-eligible activites include acquisition, new construction, rehabilitation of affordable housing, site improvement, development and rehabilitation of utilities and infrastruucture, utility services, conversion, demolition, financing, administration and planning, improvement to achieve greater energy efficiency, mold remediation, investments that leverage private sector funding or financing for renovations, and energy conservation retrofit investments.... Show more | Housing and Urban Development Department / Public and Indian Housing | 8/19/2009 | ||||
| AGATES, L.L.C. | $1,760,000.00 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | |||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $1,550,000.00 | Loan | Community Facilities Loans and Grants Renovation of Public Library | Agriculture Department / Rural Housing Service | 9/30/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $1,203,000.00 | Loan | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 544 - (Combo Loan & Grant) Water Only - 09/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $930,000.00 | Loan | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA 545 - (Combo Loan & Grant) Waste Disposal Only - 09/10 Stimulus | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF IRONWOOD | $808,000.00 | Loan | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA Sewer main replacement Lake Road area | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD AREA SCHOOLS OF GOGEBIC COUNTY | $513,344.00 | 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.
This spending item is part of a $872,587,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 5/29/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $486,019.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| 1-2 SHOE | $400,000.00 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | |||||
| GOGEBIC COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION | $379,305.00 | Contract | Reconstruction of Roddis Road, Gogebic County, Michigan | Interior Department / Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) | 9/14/2009 | ||||
| Reds Auto of Ironwood Inc | $350,000.00 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | |||||
| IRONWOOD HOUSING COMMISSION | $330,000.00 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Competitive (Recovery Act Funded) Sidewalk upgrades, kitchen cabinets, sinks and faucets, hi rise toilets for apartments, Engineering and Architect fees. | Housing and Urban Development Department | 9/28/2009 | ||||
| E LARSEN CO | $299,925.15 | Contract | Road Maintenance | Agriculture Department / Forest Service | 8/05/2009 | ||||
| E LARSEN CO | $299,925.15 | Contract | Road Maintenance | Agriculture Department / Forest Service | 8/05/2009 | ||||
| CHARTER TOWNSHIP OF IRONWOOD | $275,000.00 | Grant | Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA Sewer main replacement lake Road area | Agriculture Department / Rural Utilities Service | 5/07/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD HOUSING COMMISSION | $234,850.00 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Eng/Arch Fees, Pioneer Park parking lot resurface. Pioneer Park Resident kitchen/bathroom upgrades. Family unit kitchen, bathroom, flooring, painting, furnaces, doors and basement window replacements. Office and lobby furnishings annd file cabinets.... Show more | Housing and Urban Development Department | 3/18/2009 | ||||
| BESSEMER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT | $230,854.00 | 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.
This spending item is part of a $872,587,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 5/29/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON COMMUNITY ACTION | $212,247.00 | Grant |
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (Recovery Act Funded) The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) will use Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program funds to prevent homelessness or to re-house people living in homelessness. Specifically, funds will be ussed for security and utility deposits, utility payments, rental payments, rental arrearages and mediation or case management services. In addition, five percent of community grants are set aside for adminstrative costs and 2% for Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) data entry. The funds of this grant will provide services to many of the 86,189 homeless and at-risk to become homeless people of Michigan. Sub recipients work with various agencies within the community to provide services needed to ensure rental assistance and housing stabilization. The funding for these agencies comes directly from the sub recipients who in turn request reimbursement from MSHDA for these expenditures.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $23,513,500.00 allocation. See details |
Housing and Urban Development Department | 7/15/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON COMMUNITY ACTION | $212,247.00 | Grant |
Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Program (Recovery Act Funded) The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) will use Homelessness Prevention and Rapids Re-Housing Program funds to prevent homelessness or to re-house people living in homelessness. Specifically, funds will be uused for security and utility deposits, utility payments, rental payments, rental arrearages and mediation or case management services. In addition, five percent of community grants are set aside for adminstrative costs and 2% for Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) data entry. The funds are this grant will provide services to many of the 86,189 homeless and at-risk to become homeless people of Michigan.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $23,513,500.00 allocation. See details |
Housing and Urban Development Department | 7/15/2009 | ||||
| WATERSMEET TROUT HATCHERY & FISH FARM LLC | $209,400.00 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | |||||
| GOGBIC IRON COUNTY AIRPORT | $200,000.00 | Grant | Airport Improvement Program Airport Development | Transportation Department / Federal Aviation Administration | 6/16/2009 | ||||
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | $152,353.00 | Grant | Public Safety Partnership and Community Policing Grants The COPS Hiring Recovery Program provides funding directly to las enforcement agencies to hire and/or rehire career law enforcement officers in an effort to create and preserve jobs, and to increase community policing capacity and crime preventiion efforts.... Show more | Justice Department | 7/01/2009 | ||||
| IRONWOOD AREA SCHOOLS OF GOGEBIC COUNTY | $151,245.00 | 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 $389,903,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/01/2009 | ||||
| BESSEMER HOUSING COMMISSION | $144,953.00 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Conduct modernization activites at our Hillcrest Project. Replace all exits (3) to make handicap accessible; Construct a 10 stall with an additional 2 unit garage for maintenance. | Housing and Urban Development Department | 3/18/2009 | ||||
| WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO SCHOOL DISTRICT | $141,803.00 | 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.
This spending item is part of a $872,587,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 5/29/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON COMMUNITY ACTION | $129,808.00 | Grant |
ARRA - Community Services Block Grant Recovery Act Stimulus Supplemental funding for the Community Services Block Grant Program: Allocate funds to a network of eligible entities to support employment related services which create and sustain economic growth. Ninety-nine percent of the funds shall bbe distributed to eligible entities to provide services and activities addressing employment, education, housing, nutrition/food, emergency services and/or health. One percent of the funds shall be used for benefits enrollment coordination activities relating to the identification and enrollment of eligible individuals and families in Federal, State and Local benefit programs. Income eligibility for services funded under the Recovery Act shall be up to 200 percent of the federal poverty income guidelines.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $36,840,300.00 allocation. See details |
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families | 4/10/2009 | ||||
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | $104,309.00 | Grant | Native American Housing Block Grants (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Modernization of 26 low income homes by installing new kitchen cabinets and countertops. Also, the contract allows for the installation of new floor coverings in 2 homes. | Housing and Urban Development Department / Public and Indian Housing | 3/17/2009 | ||||
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | $82,573.00 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements Safety, accessibility, and facility repairs; and lighting, accessibility, and facility repairs. | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 10/27/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON COMMUNITY ACTION | $73,815.00 | Grant | ARRA - Head Start ARRA Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA) and Quality Improvement Funding | Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families | 6/11/2009 | ||||
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $56,600.00 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA | Agriculture Department / Rural Housing Service | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $55,046.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| IRONWOOD, CITY OF | $50,000.00 | Grant | Community Facilities Loans and Grants Renovation of Public Library | Agriculture Department / Rural Housing Service | 9/30/2009 | ||||
| County of Gogebic | $45,000.00 | Grant |
Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas This grant provides funds for replacement vehicles which have reached their useful life and have no other source of funding, equipment purchases, facility renovations to improve safety and/or meet ADA requirements, continuation facility projects, one faciility purchase/renovation, and several energy audits to access needed improvements to make facilities environmentally safe and efficient. The expected outcome of these activities include creating and saving jobs in the construction and manufacturing industries.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $13,343,500.00 allocation. See details |
Transportation Department / Federal Transit Administration | 8/26/2009 | ||||
| County of Gogebic | $45,000.00 | Grant |
Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas This grant provides funds for replacement vehicles which have reached their useful life and have no other source of funding, equipment purchases, facility renovations to improve safety and/or meet ADA requirements, continuation facility projects, one faciility purchase/renovation, and several energy audits to access needed improvements to make facilities environmentally safe and efficient. The expected outcome of these activities include creating and saving jobs in construction and manufacturing industries.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $13,343,500.00 allocation. See details |
Transportation Department / Federal Transit Administration | 8/26/2009 | ||||
| BESSEMER AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT | $43,767.00 | 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 $389,903,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/01/2009 | ||||
| WAKEFIELD, CITY OF | $39,518.00 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Conduct modernization activities which include renovation of 15 shower stalls for handicap accessibility and address mold issue. | Housing and Urban Development Department | 3/18/2009 | ||||
| WAKEFIELD-MARENISCO SCHOOL DISTRICT | $29,786.00 | 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 $389,903,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/01/2009 | ||||
| Western Up Manpower | $28,000.00 | Grant |
Employment Service/Wagner-Peyser Funded Activities To assist persons to secure employment and workforce information by providing a variety of job search assistance and information services without charge to job seekers and to employers seeking qualified individuals to fill job openings.
This spending item is part of a $13,858,000.00 allocation. See details |
Labor Department / Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 | ||||
| LAC VIEUX DESERT BAND OF LAKE SUPERIOR CHIPPEWA INDIANS | $25,900.00 | Grant | Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Lac Vieux Desert Energy Efficiency & Conservation Program | Energy Department | 9/29/2009 | ||||
| WATERSMEET TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT | $23,573.00 | 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 $389,903,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/01/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $17,462.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| WATERSMEET TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT | $13,569.00 | 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.
This spending item is part of a $872,587,000.00 allocation. See details |
Education Department / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 5/29/2009 | ||||
| GOGEBIC-ONTONAGON COMMUNITY ACTION | $10,409.00 | Grant |
Emergency Food Assistance Program (Administrative Costs) The Michigan Department of Education received funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to pay costs associated with the distribution of USDA foods donated for use in The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP). Such ccosts include (but are not limited to) storage, transportation, handling, processing, and distribution of such foods; as well as costs associated with determining and verifying beneficiary eligibility, record keeping, auditing, and other administrative procedures required for program participation. To date, the Michigan Department of Education has: provided funds to organizations - such as food banks, food pantries, and soup kitchens - that administer the program at the local level.... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,975,060.00 allocation. See details |
Agriculture Department / Food and Nutrition Service | 3/01/2009 | ||||
| Cash for Clunkers Participants | $9,000.00 | Grant |
Note: Though Cash for Clunkers was not part of the original stimulus bill, $2 billion in stimulus funds were used to extend the program. |
Transportation Department / National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | |||||
| WATERSMEET TROUT HATCHERY & FISH FARM LLC | $2,600.00 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $2,449.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $2,294.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $1,456.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $1,171.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $1,091.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $797.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $4.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs | |||||
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA | Agriculture Department / Rural Housing Service | |||||
| GOGEBIC COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $0.00 | Grant | Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM | Education Department / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs |
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