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47083 Houston County, Tenn.

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U.S. Tennessee Houston
Population 308,745,538 6,346,105 8,436
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $10,830,633,094 $6,676,010
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,707 $791
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
7.0
8.8
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+4.0
11.0
+3.3
12.1
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-1.4
9.6
-1.7
10.4
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.3
9.3
+0.4
10.8
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-0.5
8.8
+0.2
11.0
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 $2,490,041
Energy, Department of $1,047,349
Small Business Administration $900,000
Transportation, Department of $748,265
Health and Human Services, Department of $589,399
Social Security Administration $466,500
Army, Department of $194,455
Agriculture, Department of $138,054
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $101,947

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Houston County, Tenn. 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
Houston County Board of Education $1,156,296 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act The SFSF Education Fund helps states restore support for public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood programs and services.
This spending item is part of a $775,135,036 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
HIGHLAND RIM ECONOMIC CORPORATION $1,047,349 Grant Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons Weatherization Assistance Program, Recovery Act
This spending item is part of a $99,112,101 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 3/27/2009
MAGNUM MANUFACTURING, INC. $900,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 3/18/2009
TRANSPORTATION, TENNESSEE DEPARTMENT OF $748,265 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grant: Available for Use in Any Area (flexible) Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 5/12/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $457,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
Houston County Board of Education $338,000 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act Awards in Race to the Top will go to States that are leading the way with ambitious yet achievable plans for implementing coherent, compelling, and comprehensive education reform. Race to the Top winners will help... Show more
This spending item is part of a $500,741,220 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/28/2010
Houston County Board of Education $335,663 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 $229,613,418 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
HIGHLAND RIM ECONOMIC CORPORATION $247,126 Grant ARRA - Community Services Block Grant The CSBG ARRA funds were used to provide services and activities addressing employment, education, housing, nutrition, health, and emergency services.
This spending item is part of a $19,697,805 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
Houston County Board of Education $228,217 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 $194,074,879 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
HIGHLAND RIM ECONOMIC CORPORATION $227,619 Grant ARRA - Head Start FY 2010 Head Start Expansion 1.To provide comprehensive services of high quality to 20 preschool children & their families. 2.To support family engagement & self sufficiency efforts. 3. To extend & stengthen current collaborative partnerships which provid Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 6/01/2010
CHRISTIAN CONSTRUCTION $194,455 Contract In support of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers military operations and maintenance program, construct the 1st Brigade Volunteer Army Barracks renovations, Fort Campbell, KY. This Task Order consists of construction / renovation work on (6) similar, 3-sto
This spending item is part of a $17,740,318 allocation. See details
Army, Department of / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, except civil program financing 12/31/2009
HIGHLAND RIM ECONOMIC CORPORATION $114,654 Grant ARRA - Head Start Head Start 2009 ARRA COLA Quality Improvement Funding 1. Provide a 1.84% Cost of Living Increase adjustment to staff. 2. Provide staff an hourly increase if they are still below the minimum hourly wage for their position as compared to other agencies on Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 6/25/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $112,226 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
ERIN HOUSING AUTHORITY $101,947 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Conduct modernization activities at EHA. Expected result is providing employment for architects, engineers, and construction workers. Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $90,000 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $90,000 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $50,000 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act Awards in Race to the Top will go to States that are leading the way with ambitious yet achievable plans for implementing coherent, compelling, and comprehensive education reform. Race to the Top winners will help... Show more
This spending item is part of a $500,741,220 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/28/2010
Houston County Board of Education $33,300 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $33,300 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $30,500 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $30,500 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $20,103 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to improve student academic achievement through the innovative use and the effective integration of new and emerging technology with teacher training, curriculum development, and successful research-based instructiona... Show more
This spending item is part of a $12,258,365 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
HOUSTON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $14,459 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability USDA ARRA funds provided on a competitive basis to LEAs/SFAs to purchase equipment.
This spending item is part of a $2,275,738 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 6/08/2009
Houston County Board of Education $10,100 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $9,200 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $8,674 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to improve student academic achievement through the innovative use and the effective integration of new and emerging technology with teacher training, curriculum development, and successful research-based instructiona... Show more
This spending item is part of a $12,258,365 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
HIGHLAND RIM ECONOMIC CORPORATION $8,486 Grant Emergency Food Assistance Program (Administrative Costs) Provide additional administrative funds to local organizations to absorb costs associated with the increased distribution of food.
This spending item is part of a $1,757,367 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/13/2009
Houston County Board of Education $7,724 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 $7,345,943 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
Houston County Board of Education $4,395 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $4,180 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $3,734 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $3,640 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
HOUSTON COUNTY $2,883 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
Houston County Board of Education $1,167 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
Houston County Board of Education $1,141 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization funds for various general government, educational, health, corrections, children's services, and mental health & developmental disabilities activities.
This spending item is part of a $172,462,807 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/18/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
Houston County Board of Education $208 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to improve student academic achievement through the innovative use and the effective integration of new and emerging technology with teacher training, curriculum development, and successful research-based instructiona... Show more
This spending item is part of a $12,258,365 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009