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28009 Benton County, Miss.

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U.S. Mississippi Benton
Population 308,745,538 2,967,297 8,720
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $5,240,995,033 $4,155,164
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,766 $477
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
8.0
13.5
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.4
10.4
+1.6
15.1
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+1.1
11.5
+0.3
15.4
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.1
11.6
+0.3
15.7
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.5
10.1
-3.2
12.5
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 $1,852,976
Health and Human Services, Department of $1,007,347
Agriculture, Department of $601,845
Social Security Administration $520,750
Transportation, Department of $165,492
Energy, Department of $6,755

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Benton County, Miss. 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
Benton County School District $815,267 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act For the support of elementary, secondary and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services and local educational agencies in the state of Mississippi.
This spending item is part of a $392,067,945 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
NORTH MISSISSIPPI PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC. $550,475 Grant ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] NMPHC used the CIP grant to purchase a two-chair dental and medical Mobile Unit and to purchase a new computer system for all 8 clinics of NMPHC. The Unit was manufactured by the well-respected Life Line Mobile in Carlsbad, California... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $509,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $337,926 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $337,926 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
Benton County School District $328,156 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 $132,888,489 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
NORTH MISSISSIPPI PRIMARY HEALTH CARE, INC. $218,022 Grant ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] The purpose of this grant was to minimize clinic closures due to healthcare provider shortages (i.e. vacation, CME, sick leave etc.) These dollars provide for a full-time Family Nurse Practitioner to see chronically ill community healt... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $212,702 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 10/31/2009
UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE INC, THE $165,492 Grant Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas Section 5311 Nonurbanized Area Economic Recovery grant award. Funds will be used to invest in public transportation by expending Recovery Act funds at 100% for capital purchases including: expansion and replacement vans, buses and support vehicles; Cons... Show more
This spending item is part of a $17,252,566 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration 8/26/2009
UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE INC, THE $151,144 Grant ARRA - Community Services Block Grant Community Services Block Grant Stimulus; American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) is the state agency designated to administer the CSBG program. The state will carry out the goals, objectives an
This spending item is part of a $15,903,165 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
BENTON COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS $120,000 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/23/2009
UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE INC, THE $87,706 Grant ARRA - Head Start ARRA Cost of Living adjustment (COLA), and Quality Improvement Funding consistent with the provisions of Section 640(a)(5) of the Head Start Act. Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 7/02/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $84,000 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 5/31/2010
UNITED COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE, INC. $81,906 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/23/2009
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $37,196 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability 2009 Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities provides a one time appropriation for equipment assistance to school food authorities (SFAs) participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Funds provided to the state w... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,720,968 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/19/2009
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $37,000 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability 2009 Equipment Assistance Grants for School Food Authorities provides a one time appropriation for equipment assistance to school food authorities (SFAs) participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP). Funds provided to the state w... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,720,968 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $21,552 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/30/2010
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $11,586 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 $4,510,940 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $11,586 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 $4,510,940 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
BENTON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $10,529 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act The MDE understands the importance of technology usage in education in the 21st century and supports the vision of the USDOE to enhance technology in classrooms. This initiative cannot be obtained without equipping educators with the necessary skills a... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,507,492 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $7,489 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 6/30/2010
BENTON, COUNTY OF $6,755 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Energy Efficient and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) will enable cities and counties to perform energy efficient retrofits, system upgrades, and develop sustainable community initiatives. MDA Energy Division will provide grants to citi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/15/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
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 5/31/2010