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Knox County, Tenn., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $37,354,643.27 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Knox

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
GLAXOSMITHKLINE HOLDINGS (AMERICAS) INC. $12,721,838 Purchase of Pediatric Vaccines - Havrix, Engerix B, Twinrix, Boostrix, Kinrix, Infanrix, Pediarix & Rotarix Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 6/17/2009
GLAXOSMITHKLINE HOLDINGS (AMERICAS) INC. $7,252,895 Purchase of Adult Vaccines - Havrix, Engerix B, Twinrix & Boostrix Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 8/28/2009
GLAXOSMITHKLINE HOLDINGS (AMERICAS) INC. $4,344,088 Purchase of Pediatric Vaccines - Havrix, Engerix B, Twinrix, Cervarix Boostrix, Kinrix, Infanrix, Pediarix & Rotarix Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 4/15/2010
KNOXVILLEKNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE $2,652,025 ARRA - Early Head Start Knoxville-Knox County Head Start/Early Head Start ARRA Early Expansion Project was funded to serve 96 infants and toddlers (ages 0-3 years) in Knox County Tennessee. Its purpose to provide comprehensive services including: educational, emotional, nutriti Administration for Children and Families 11/23/2009
GLAXOSMITHKLINE HOLDINGS (AMERICAS) INC. $2,335,323 Purchase of Adult Vaccines - Havrix, Engerix B, Twinrix & Boostrix Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/15/2010
CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS $1,415,220 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] ARRA - CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM (CIP) This grant funds various HRSA approved capital projects including major equipment, renovation of facilities, and construction and related expenses. There are 6 capital improvement projects. Gran... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
KNOXVILLEKNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE $1,191,729 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
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $1,000,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Modulation of cancer prevention by social stress'. This project will test the hypothesis in xenografts of the human lung adenocarcinoma cell lines NCI-H322 (with ras mutations) and NCI-H441 (without ras mutations) and the human pancreatic ductal adenocarc National Institutes of Health 9/24/2009
KNOXVILLE LEADERSHIP FOUNDATION $1,000,000 ARRA Strengthening Communities Fund ARRA Strengthening Communities Fund Nonprofit Capacity Building Program: The goal of this program is to build the capacity of our nonprofit partners in order to address the broad economic recovery issues present in our community, including helping low-i Administration for Children and Families 9/15/2009
MOUNTAIN VALLEY ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY AUTHORITY $612,582 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
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
KNOXVILLEKNOX COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION COMMITTEE $465,465 ARRA - Head Start Head Start 2009 ARRA COLA and Quality Improvement Funding consistent with the provisions of Section 640(a)(5) of the Head Start Act Funds to be used for COLA salary increases, salary upgrades for ECE level completed, additional work for employees who woul Administration for Children and Families 6/12/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $316,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Antimicrobial peptide resistance in Campylobacter. Campylobacter jejuni is the leading bacterial cause of human enteritis in the United States. Contaminated poultry meats are considered a significant source for human Campylobacter infections. Increasing
This spending item is part of a $365,000 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/14/2009
CHEROKEE HEALTH SYSTEMS $272,198 Recovery Act Comparative Effectiveness Research - AHRQ The overall goals of this project are to enhance the capacity and capability of a safety net focused distributed research network to conduct prospective comparative effectiveness research via a multi-setting, multi-state organization. The Scalabl... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,309,543 allocation. See details
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality 9/28/2010
EAST TENNESSEE HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY, INC. $244,990 Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Congregate Nutrition Services. Established in 1972 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to older Americans in congregate facilities such as senior centers, adult day centers, and faith-based settings.
This spending item is part of a $1,321,639 allocation. See details
Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $207,242 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This award is a supplement to an R25 training grant for graduate education in STEM disciplines at the University of Tennessee. The parent program is called the 'Program for Excellence and Equity in Research.' A primary objective is to increase the parti National Institutes of Health 8/25/2009
TELAMON CORPORATION $184,035 ARRA - Head Start This Migrant Head Start funding will be used for a 1.84% COLA as well as certain Quality Improvement Areas, which are comprised of; seasonal medical benefits, travel to a conference designed to improve skills, language assessments, staff completion of CD Administration for Children and Families 7/15/2009
TELAMON CORPORATION $184,035 ARRA - Head Start This Migrant Head Start funding will be used for a 1.84% COLA as well as certain Quality Improvement areas, which are comprised of; seasonal medical benefits, travel to a conference designed to improve skills, language assessments, staff completion of CDA Administration for Children and Families 7/15/2009
TELAMON CORPORATION $173,228 ARRA - Head Start This Funding Assistance Award was just received at the end of September. Last minute touches are being made to the job description and two employees will be hired. A new position will be created to hire a full-time Early Childhood Mentor-Coach Specialis Administration for Children and Families 9/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $158,288 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Peptide-Cell Interactions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. This project is to elucidate the molecular details of the interaction of a peptide pheromone with its cognate receptor in the yeast S. cerevisiae. The system serves as a model for the interaction of p
This spending item is part of a $284,180 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 8/31/2010
EAST TENNESSEE HUMAN RESOURCE AGENCY, INC. $120,620 Aging Home-Delivered Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Home-Delivered Nutrition Services. Established in 1978 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to seniors who are homebound.
This spending item is part of a $650,653 allocation. See details
Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
University of Tennessee $105,196 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The Midwest Consortium for Hazardous Waste Worker Training will conduct HWWT and HDPTP programs. In the HWWT program, HAZWOPER training will be provided in eight states of the Midwest and on the Reservation of The Three Affiliated Tribes. We will continue
This spending item is part of a $620,494 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/06/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $100,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This administrative supplement award provides funding ($100,000) to purchase a new research microscope to facilitate and increase the rate of work on our studies of chromosome pairing in Drosophila. The work was previously approved under NIH grant number National Institutes of Health 8/10/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $100,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support A significant component of the parent grant is the development and analysis of very complex and biologically realistic spatially and genetically explicit individual-based mathematical models of biological populations. One can say that the complexity of th National Institutes of Health 8/13/2009
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $73,500 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Although advances in the treatment of alcohol and drug dependence have led to major reductions in substance use, relapse remains a prevalent national problem. Commonly espoused theories of relapse and relapse prevention have long suggested that background National Institutes of Health 5/04/2009
KNOX, COUNTY OF $60,000 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands Component III will seek to enhance proactive Quitline counseling and expand media services in order to increase the number of tobacco quitters in Tennessee. Proactive counseling will be enhanced and expanded to provide Quitline c... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,002,155 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
SWORD & SHIELD ENTERPRISE SECURITY, INC. $28,610 Beta Incentive Equipment Indian Health Service 8/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE $27,094 ARRA - Nurse Faculty Loan Program The ARRA-NFLP provides funds to help prepare nursing faculty to meet the national shortage. Health Resources and Services Administration 6/14/2010
SWORD & SHIELD ENTERPRISE SECURITY, INC. $8,442 ARRA-Fujitsu Scanners Indian Health Service 9/28/2010