Recovery Tracker

How Much Stimulus Funding is Going to Your County?

Alaska

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Check the chart below to compare unemployment and per capita spending among counties. Click on your county to find projects in your area. Data last updated on September 2012.

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U.S. Alaska
Population 308,745,538 710,231
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $3,011,928,424
Funding per Capita $1,691 $4,241
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
5.8
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+1.5
7.3
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-0.4
6.9
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.1
6.8
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
+0.5
7.3
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12

Funding by Federal Agency and Department

Health and Human Services, Department of $576,619,129
Education, Department of $477,249,351
Transportation, Department of $399,697,042
Agriculture, Department of $377,308,369
National Science Foundation $177,114,791
Army, Department of $148,744,068
Department of the Air Force $140,849,797
Interior, Department of $123,855,555
Energy, Department of $100,737,390
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $96,206,815
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $84,025,074
Small Business Administration $79,616,376
Employment and Training Administration $65,457,260
Environmental Protection Agency $45,991,824
Commerce, Department of $40,296,984
Justice, Department of $20,853,943
Social Security Administration $18,589,250
General Services Administration $17,328,195
Homeland Security, Department of $13,056,170
Office of the Secretary of Defense $4,333,610
Air Training Command $1,089,756
Department of Veterans Affairs $811,882
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities $383,199
Independent Agencies $322,891
National Aeronautics and Space Administration $321,434

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This site was updated in September 2012. It includes recipient-reported data through the second quarter of 2012, which was released in July 2012.

Important: This interactive database is not kept up-to-date and should be treated as a historical snapshot. As records may have changed since we stopped making updates, researchers and consultants wishing to use the data should check against original sources for accuracy before using any data published here.

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Counties

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.

Stimulus Funds Unemployment Rate
Name Total Per Capita 2009 2010 2011 2012
Aleutians East $32,110,339 $10,178 6.5 5.8 7.5 8.9
Aleutians West $48,049,329 $8,645 5.3 5.1 5.7 7.3
Anchorage $867,441,236 $2,958 6.6 6.3 6.0 6.2
Bethel $126,243,795 $7,387 14.0 14.4 14.9 16.8
Bristol Bay $24,452,285 $24,428 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.4
Denali $17,511,885 $9,543 3.8 4.1 3.8 4.5
Dillingham $33,062,704 $6,779 7.6 6.8 7.7 8.2
Fairbanks North Star $480,104,611 $4,883 6.7 6.0 6.1 6.6
Haines $9,618,158 $3,829 5.0 4.3 4.7 5.1
Juneau $488,038,281 $15,535 5.5 5.2 4.8 5.0
Kenai Peninsula $101,190,564 $1,820 8.3 7.9 7.6 7.9
Ketchikan Gateway $59,714,576 $4,414 5.1 5.4 5.6 5.8
Kodiak Island $55,574,734 $4,076 5.8 6.2 6.1 6.1
Lake and Peninsula $19,939,300 $12,210 5.2 5.1 4.4 4.7
Matanuska-Susitna $118,308,660 $1,318 8.7 7.7 8.0 8.6
Nome $188,006,935 $19,682 14.4 14.6 14.1 14.4
North Slope $13,199,617 $1,392 4.7 5.3 5.8 6.3
Northwest Arctic $35,824,379 $4,749 12.5 12.7 14.3 15.9
Prince of Wales-Outer Ketchikan $24,933,515 13.1 12.9 0.0 0.0
Sitka $26,345,825 $2,963 5.6 5.3 4.8 5.2
Skagway-Yakutat-Angoon $0
Skagway-Hoonah-Angoon $22,449,477 7.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Southeast Fairbanks $23,625,128 $3,349 8.5 8.4 9.5 10.5
Valdez-Cordova $34,906,126 $3,606 5.7 5.4 6.0 6.7
Wade Hampton $39,782,655 $5,330 24.0 22.6 22.6 24.9
Wrangell-Petersburg $37,433,124 7.2 6.8 0.0 0.0
Yakutat $3,812,707 $5,777 8.2 7.9 7.0 7.7
Yukon-Koyukuk $80,248,476 $14,274 14.4 13.3 15.2 15.8