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

Listing $18,367,664.00 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Washington

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
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $9,127,509 National Center for Research Resources, Recovery Act Construction Support The James H. Quillen College of Medicine at East Tennessee State University was founded in 1974. Building 119 (105,000 sq ft) was completed in 1983 and was originally constructed for research and teaching. Today, this building ... Show more National Institutes of Health 3/18/2010
HEALTH INFORMATION PARTNERSHIP FOR TENNESSEE $5,094,655 ARRA - State Grants to Promote Health Information Technology Facilitate and expand the secure electronic movement and use of health information according to nationally recognized standards through setting up a statewide network of Core and Enterprise Services, and assisting with the set-up of a coord... Show more
This spending item is part of a $10,548,538 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of 6/05/2012
HEALTH INFORMATION PARTNERSHIP FOR TENNESSEE $950,000 ARRA - State Grants to Promote Health Information Technology Facilitate and expand the secure electronic movement and use of health information according to nationally recognized standards through setting up a statewide network of Core and Enterprise Services, and assisting with the set-up of a coord... Show more
This spending item is part of a $10,548,538 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of 6/05/2012
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $422,373 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Trauma-hemorrhage is the most common cause of morbidity and mortality in immediate survivors of accidents, terrorist attacks, natural disasters, warfare casualties and medical emergencies. Injury accounts for 40% to 80% of total death for people between o National Institutes of Health 5/24/2010
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $386,504 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Chlamydia trachomatis, the most common bacterial sexually transmitted disease (STD) agent worldwide, often establishes asymptomatic genital infections which result in serious reproductive complications. In culture, environmental stressors can induce chlam National Institutes of Health 6/18/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $386,430 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] The projects that are proposed will materially increase the effectiveness, efficiency, quality of care and patient outcomes in the following ways: 1) The renovation of the Day Center will give us greater capacity to provide our current... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $336,864 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Young children with cleft lip and/or palate are at risk for speech and language delays associated with structural deficits despite early surgical repair. This study proposes to evaluate the effectiveness of an early intervention to facilitate speech and v
This spending item is part of a $377,503 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 7/17/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $322,362 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Severe motor disabilities such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), brainstem stroke, cerebral palsy, and spinal cord injury reduce or eliminate neuromuscular control and deprive affected patients of communication and control that is vital to their men National Institutes of Health 4/09/2010
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $214,500 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support F1Fo-ATP synthase is the smallest known biological motor, found from bacteria to man. It is the fundamental means of cell energy production in animals, plants, and almost all microorganisms in the form of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) from adenosine diphos National Institutes of Health 8/14/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $208,025 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The treatment of infectious diseases caused by antibiotic resistant microorganisms requires a better understanding of how antibiotics kill susceptible cells and how resistance develops. The structural features of antimicrobial agents and their interaction National Institutes of Health 8/10/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $205,920 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The mechanisms that allow cells to sense and respond to [O2] are of fundamental importance in understanding a number of pathological processes. Recently the cellular [O2]-sensing mechanism has been identified as a family of [O2]-dependent prolyl hydroxyla National Institutes of Health 7/23/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $162,312 ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] We plan a multi-pronged approach to educating the community about the services available at the CHC. First, we will retain three positions that have been slated for elimination due to budgetary constraints. Second, we will respond to ... Show more Health Resources and Services Administration 3/27/2009
FIRST TENNESSEE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT $126,370 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
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $114,990 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The critically ill patient frequently develops a complex disease spectrum that may include adult respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS), sepsis syndrome and/or septic shock. At present, we do not understand th National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $108,273 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Survivors of cancer diagnosed during young adulthood (i.e., diagnosed between 18-39 years of age) (SCDYA) are an understudied population and likely have unique concerns and needs and face different challenges than survivors of either childhood or other ad
This spending item is part of a $155,499 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/01/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $74,000 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of this project is to elucidate the biochemical basis of the functions of human replication protein A (RPA) in DNA damage responses, and to better understand the damage-induced mutagenesis and carcinogenesis. DNA damage has been widely implicated National Institutes of Health 2/05/2010
FIRST TENNESSEE DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT $62,210 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
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $43,720 ARRA - Nurse Faculty Loan Program The proposed project will provide support to educate nursing faculty at the master?s and doctoral levels at East Tennessee State University College of Nursing. The MSN degree with an education concentration is offered through the Tennessee Regents Online Health Resources and Services Administration 6/14/2010
MOUNTAIN STATES HEALTH ALLIANCE $13,918 ARRA - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections The program for healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance and prevention in Virginia involves a partnership between the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and other agencies with the primary goals of: (1) Hiring support staff for HAI preve... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,063,554 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 8/28/2009
EAST TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY $6,729 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Life style alterations can be powerful deterrents to developing type 2 diabetes and are cornerstones of the treatment of this condition. Both aerobic and resistance exercise improve diabetes blood glucose control and insulin resistance. These two types of National Institutes of Health 1/19/2010