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Forrest County, Miss., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $10,485,918.93 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Forrest

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 Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, INC. $5,238,282 ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF): Provide child care financial assistance to low-income working families and fund activities to improve the quality of child care.
This spending item is part of a $30,983,387 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE INC $1,666,205 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] SeMRHI was awarded the Capital Improvement Program to make necessary renovations and repairs for 8 project sites. Project 1 is renovation and repair of the Lumberton Family Health Center which will lead to improved access to care and ... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
P A C E HEADSTART $1,290,603 ARRA - Early Head Start 1stQ 2011 update to the award description includes: --the need to purchase a mini van in order to meet the transportation needs of the program's children and families. --Additional purchases will include re-surfacing and fencing the Early Expansion playgr Administration for Children and Families 11/24/2009
SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI RURAL HEALTH INITIATIVE INC $659,121 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] ARRA Increased Demand for Services funding was awarded to Southeast Mississippi Rural Health Initiative, Inc. to create jobs and improve access to care for underserved patients. Many patients in the area have lost jobs and health insu... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI $569,209 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This project trains and employs community members in a health disparity community to engage in intervention and community-building activities to increase physical activity and improve healthy food choices as part of a community-wide effort to promote heal National Institutes of Health 9/18/2009
P A C E HEADSTART $370,962 ARRA - Head Start This award provides for ARRA Cost of Living Adjustment COLA), and Quality Improvement Funding consistent with the provisions of Section 640(a)(5) of the Head Start Act for the Head Start and/or Early Head Start program. Head Start promotes the school read Administration for Children and Families 7/07/2009
P A C E HEADSTART $291,772 ARRA - Head Start Head Start Expansion funds will be used to provide services to an additional 34 Head Start children. NOTE: Although this report is considered the final report, please note that remaining dollars (unspent) resulted from supplies ordered however not deliv Administration for Children and Families 6/07/2010
REGION XII COMMISSION ON MENTAL HEALTH & MENTAL RETARDATION $159,565 To design and test a method of intervention that has the capacity to promote engagement and adherence to treatment, foster recovery and reduce or prevent disability in patients experiencing a first episode of schizophrenia and related psychotic disorders.
This spending item is part of a $16,872,951 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/13/2009
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI $120,684 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of the parent proposal is to develop an efficient cancer cell-specific siRNA delivery system by folate receptor (FR)-assisted endocytosis. However, unmodified and unprotected siRNA in the parent proposal is susceptible to hydrolytic degradation b National Institutes of Health 9/02/2009
MISSISSIPPI CENTER FOR LEGAL SERVICES $79,516 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
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI $40,000 ARRA - Health Information Technology - Beacon Communities Better Living Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) - Focus on achieving improvements for diabetic patients by electronically linking isolated systems and practices for care management, medication therapy management and patient education
This spending item is part of a $14,666,156 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of 5/04/2010