Recovery Tracker
How We Compiled Our Data. Visit our Eye on the Stimulus blog. Data current as of Sept. 30, 2009 (the latest available data as of Dec. 2009).
Wilkes County
| U.S. | North Carolina | Wilkes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 304,059,724 | 9,222,414 | 66,655 | |
| Total recovery funding | $260,908,876,834 | $7,455,274,885 | $13,158,368 | |
| Direct to County | $188,787,799,322 | $5,456,191,984 | $13,158,368 | |
| County Funds per Capita | $621 | $592 | $197 | |
| Unemployment (10/09) |
10.2 | 11.0 | 13.4 | |
| Median Household Income | $50,007 | $43,867 | $35,649 | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 14.8% | 16.9% |
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans as of Dec. 7, 2009.
County Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Wilkes County, North Carolina. Data last updated on Sept. 30, 2009 (the latest available data as of Dec. 2009).
Note: There still may be overrepresentation of money going to counties where state capitals are because of funding going to state agencies but where the data did not designate that it was 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 | Agency | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF | $1,602,356.00 | Grant |
Highway Planning Highway Infrastructure Investment Grant: Available
There were 2 sub-recipients, vendors, and/or sub-vendors associated with this. See details |
Federal Highway Administration | 6/22/2009 |
| BLUE RIDGE OPPORTUNITY COMMISSION INCORPORATED | $94,819.00 | Grant | ARRA - Head Start ARRA Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), and Quality | Administration for Children and Families | 7/01/2009 |
| NORTHWEST REGIONAL HOUSING AUTHORITY | $180,373.00 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Conduct modernization at 2 public housing developm | Department of Housing and Urban Development | 3/18/2009 |
| NORTH WILKESBORO HOUSING AUTHORITY | $458,405.00 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Recovery act Stimulus funds were awarded by the U. | Department of Housing and Urban Development | 3/18/2009 |
| RE-ENGINEERED BUSINESS SOLUTIONS, INC. | $472,259.41 | Contract | Additional projects added to contract in support o | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 9/10/2009 |
| CUSTOM SPORTS & RECREATION EQUIPMENT LLC | $75,396.00 | Contract | Supply & deliver 3 playground kits per spec. to W | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 8/11/2009 |
| WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $1,181,919.00 | Grant | PELL GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education | 5/14/2009 |
| WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $133,863.00 | Grant | PELL GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education | 5/13/2009 |
| WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $34,838.00 | Grant | PELL GRANT PROGRAM | DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION | 4/10/2009 |
| WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $15,512.00 | Grant | PELL GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education | 5/08/2009 |
| WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $14,408.00 | Grant | PELL GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education | 5/15/2009 |
| WILKES COMMUNITY COLLEGE | $795.00 | Grant | PELL GRANT PROGRAM | Department of Education | 5/12/2009 |
| High County Underground, LLC a North Carol | $47,500.00 | Loan | 7A TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN | Small Business Administration | 7/02/2009 |
| PowersportGrafx-Invincashield LLC | $402,000.00 | Loan | 504 TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS BY PROVIDING LON | Small Business Administration | 6/04/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 3/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 3/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 9/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 8/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 5/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 6/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 4/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 7/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,226,676.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 8/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $910,545.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 5/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $652,625.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 7/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,387,485.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 9/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,450,565.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 3/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $682,732.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 4/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,450,565.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 3/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $682,732.00 | Loan | Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Rural Housing Service (07) | 6/30/2009 |
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