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37113 Macon County, N.C.

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U.S. North Carolina Macon
Population 308,745,538 9,535,483 33,938
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $15,205,543,291 $21,964,529
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,595 $647
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
6.5
5.6
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+4.6
11.1
+4.1
9.7
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-1.2
9.9
-0.7
9.0
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+1.0
10.9
+1.5
10.5
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.1
9.8
-0.6
9.9
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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Agriculture, Department of $8,828,309
Education, Department of $4,737,873
Environmental Protection Agency $3,050,768
Social Security Administration $2,538,250
Transportation, Department of $920,042
Energy, Department of $594,444
Small Business Administration $431,800
Justice, Department of $324,556
Health and Human Services, Department of $317,551
National Science Foundation $145,935
Interior, Department of $75,000

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Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Macon County, N.C. 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 $4,496,492 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 10/31/2009
MACON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $2,606,210 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 $1,161,931,564 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/20/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,486,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
HIGHLANDS, TOWN OF $2,304,251 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds This agreement provides funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to the state of North Carolina to capitalize its revolving loan fund for the financing for the construction of wastewater treatment facilities and assoc... Show more
This spending item is part of a $70,729,100 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 4/03/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,259,388 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
GRANDVIEW MANOR CARE CENTER INC. $1,203,000 Loan Unknown Business and Industry Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Business Cooperative Service 5/24/2010
MACON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $916,119 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 $314,410,039 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
HIGHLANDS, TOWN OF $746,517 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds This agreement provides funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to the state of North Carolina to capitalize its revolving loan fund for the financing for the construction of wastewater treatment facilities and assoc... Show more
This spending item is part of a $70,729,100 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 4/03/2009
MACON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $693,907 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 $257,444,956 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
MACON, COUNTY OF $594,444 Grant Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons The Weatherization Assistance ProgramG??s mission is to enhance the well-being of low-income residents, particularly those persons who are most vulnerable such as the elderly, the handicapped, and children, through the installation of energy efficient ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $131,954,536 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 4/01/2009
TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF $552,931 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 12/02/2009
HAMILTON & SONS EXCAVATING $538,345 Contract Improvements to Davis Creek Road to include:Clearing, grubbing, removal of culverts, roadway excavation, embankment construction, drainage excavation, ditch & rolling dip construction, blasting, roadway obliberation, placed rip-rap, aggregate base install Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 5/28/2010
MACON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $485,602 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act The purpose of the Race to the Top Fund is to encourage and reward States that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform; achieving significant improvement in student outcomes; and implementi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $399,465,769 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 9/24/2010
HAMILTON & SONS EXCAVATING $411,812 Contract Improvements to NFSRs 420-4,420-5,420-6 and including reconstructing roadbed, linear grading, surfacing, drainage improvements including two large bottomless arch installations, relief culvert installations,ditch construction, and rollinng dip constructio Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 5/28/2010
RESCOM OF GEORGIA, LLC $229,087 Contract Nantahala National Fire Towers North Carolina Albert Mountain Fire Towers Cowee Bald Fire Towers Joanna Bald Fire Towers Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 5/26/2010
WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION & CABINETRY, INC. $211,613 Contract Ferebee Take out/Put in Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 12/21/2009
MACON PROGRAM FOR PROGRESS INC $197,551 Grant ARRA - Head Start HS/EHS ARRA COLA & Quality Improvement funding Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 7/06/2009
TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF $187,531 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grant: Transportation Enhancements Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 9/09/2009
The Animal Wellness Hospital of Highland $185,000 Loan 504 Certified Development Loans TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS BY PROVIDING LONG TERM FINANCING THROUGH THE SALE OF DEBENTURES TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR Small Business Administration 8/27/2009
MACON, COUNTY OF $179,580 Grant Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas This grant will invest in public transportation by purchasing 141 replacement and 31 expansion vehicles; constructing transit maintenance and administration facilities; purchasing bus shelters; maintenance shop equipment; and technology enhancements for r... Show more
This spending item is part of a $33,055,504 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration 8/26/2009
GLADES ENVIRONMENT INC. $166,460 Contract Glen Falls Trail Northern Section: Maintain and/or reconstruct 0.7 miles of Glen Falls Trail (upper trail) and side trails to observation platforms #1 and #2. The upper trail section of Glen Falls Trail extends from the Highlands Trail head on NC106 (Sta Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 8/26/2010
COASTAL CAROLINA THERAPY,LLC $164,738 Contract Furnish and install 3 Vault Toilets in NC NF Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 5/25/2010
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY $145,935 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support The intersection of vegetation organization and watershed topology; Basic research and educational outreach on generation of runoff and streamflow in forested mountain watersheds of North Carolina and Montana National Science Foundation 7/19/2009
SUBWAY AT PRENTISS BRIDGE, INC. $133,300 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 7/08/2009
RESOURCES, EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE, COUNSELING AND HOUSING OF MACON COUNTY, INC. $127,235 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants Recovery Act STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant
This spending item is part of a $3,784,210 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 9/28/2009
RESOURCES, EDUCATION, ASSISTANCE, COUNSELING AND HOUSING OF MACON COUNTY, INC. $127,235 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants Recovery Act STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant
This spending item is part of a $3,784,210 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 9/28/2009
MACON PROGRAM FOR PROGRESS INC $120,000 Grant ARRA - Community Services Block Grant North Carolina's ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Community Services Block Grant (CSBG) Program funds were allocated to a network of eligible organizations (Community Action Agencies) to support employment related services that primarily created and sust
This spending item is part of a $26,243,124 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
SYNERGY WELLNESS PLLC $78,500 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 7/14/2010
LITTLE TENNESSEE WATER SHED ASSOCIATION, THE $75,000 Grant Recovery Act Funds - Habitat Enhancement, Restoration and Improvement. The $75,000 in ARRA funds were granted to the Little Tennessee Watershed Association to complete restoration activities on a 'shovel ready' project designed to improve fish passage on tributary streams in the Little Tennessee Rive... Show more Interior, Department of / U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service 10/21/2009
KIDS INTER DISCIPLINARY SERVICE INC $66,047 Grant Recovery Act - State Victim Assistance Formula Grant Program This grant award provides funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to enhance crime victim services in North Carolina. The Recovery Act-OVC FY09 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance Formula Grant Program funds... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,110,000 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/24/2009
KIRKLAND, RON $36,152 Contract USFS property line retracement. Locate and document existing property corners. If missing corners, re-establish and reset. Mark and post USFS property lines. Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 10/26/2009
MACON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $36,035 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 $12,071,141 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
Bear Mountain LLC $35,000 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 4/01/2010
MACON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $32,870 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability Funds to School Food Authorities participating in the National School Lunch Program to purchase equipment used in the preparation and service of school meals.
This spending item is part of a $3,313,727 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/19/2009
KIRKLAND, RON $24,300 Contract US Forest Service Boundary Retracement Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 10/26/2009
KIRKLAND, RON $24,300 Contract Survey and monument existing USFS property corners. If property corners were missing, re-establish and re-set. Mark and post property lines. Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 10/26/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $20,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
KIRKLAND, RON $18,600 Contract Topographic Survey and Clearing Limit staking of Davis Creek Road Realignment. Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 1/25/2010
KIRKLAND, RON $11,153 Contract US Forest Service Boundary Retracement Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 10/26/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $7,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $7,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $6,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
HIGHLANDS, TOWN OF $4,039 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories Our primary intent and focus remains in line with the President Obama and Governor PerdueG??s agenda to create new employment opportunities, retain vital public services initiatives, create ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $34,491,558 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/11/2009
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 4/30/2010