Desha County, Ark.
| U.S. | Arkansas | Desha | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 2,915,918 | 12,979 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $4,489,994,609 | $9,423,997 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,540 | $726 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
5.4 |
9.5 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+2.3
7.7 |
+1.2
10.7 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
+0.0
7.7 |
+0.2
10.9 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
+0.8
8.5 |
+1.8
12.7 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-0.7
7.8 |
-1.6
11.1 |
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12
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Funding by Federal Agency and Department
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|---|---|---|
| Education, Department of | $6,203,036 | |
| Housing and Urban Development, Department of | $1,057,493 | |
| Social Security Administration | $809,000 | |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | $690,258 | |
| Agriculture, Department of | $562,153 | |
| Justice, Department of | $102,058 | |
Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Desha County, Ark.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT | $2,344,516 | Grant |
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund-for the support of public elementary, secondary, past secondary education, and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services.
This spending item is part of a $363,053,019 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 6/26/2009 |
| MC GEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 | $1,812,252 | Grant |
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund-for the support of public elementary, secondary, past secondary education, and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services.
This spending item is part of a $363,053,019 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 6/26/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $789,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2009 |
| DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT | $542,269 | 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 $111,092,138 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| MC GEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 | $421,085 | 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 $111,092,138 allocation.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT | $417,087 | 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 $112,177,900 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 2/17/2009 |
| MC GEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 | $334,000 | 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 $112,177,900 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 2/17/2009 |
| WESTVIEW ARMS APTS | $317,148 | Direct P | Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program Special Allocations (Recovery Act Funded) Contract Svs S8 Funds | Housing and Urban Development, Department of / Federal Housing Commissioner | 7/02/2009 |
| SOLID INNOVATIONS INC | $272,658 | Contract | Supply crushed stone for North Phase II and South Phase II Arkansas River Levees. | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 12/28/2009 |
| DUMAS, CITY OF | $250,000 | Grant |
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii ? (Recovery Act Funded) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds awarded through CDGB to invest in infrastructure that will provide long-term economic benefit.
This spending item is part of a $5,144,608 allocation.
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Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 8/17/2009 |
| DUMAS HOUSING AUTHORITY | $210,094 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Comprehensive modernization of units. Rehabilitation of six (6) units. Replace toilets with economy friendly toilets. Replace old hot water heaters. Landscaping. Concrete driveway. Install new exterior doors. Remodel bathrooms. | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/18/2009 |
| PINE BLUFF SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY | $199,000 | Contract |
Bank stabilization structures, repairs & channel Improvements, N.M 308.7 to N.M. 0, Arkansas River
This spending item is part of a $365,600 allocation.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 6/08/2009 |
| MC GEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 | $195,657 | Grant |
Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act The primary goal of this program is to improve teaching and student achievement through the use of technology in elementary and secondary schools. Additional goals include helping all students become technologically literate by the end of the eighth grarade... Show more
This spending item is part of a $7,125,783 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/24/2009 |
| SOUTER CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | $166,600 | Contract |
Bank stabilization structures, repairs & channel Improvements, N.M 308.7 to N.M. 0, Arkansas River
This spending item is part of a $365,600 allocation.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 6/08/2009 |
| MCGEHEE HOUSING AUTHORITY | $108,221 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded ARRA funding used for installation of tankless water heaters in total complex | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/18/2009 |
| MEADOWS APARTMENTS | $100,000 | Grant |
Tax Credit Assistance Program (Recovery Act Funded) The Tax Credit Assistance Program (TCAP) will fill financing gaps caused by the reduction of equity investment in the Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) program. TCAP will provide gap financing for the construction or rehabilitation of affordablble hous... Show more
This spending item is part of a $20,463,053 allocation.
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Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 6/24/2009 |
| MCGEHEE-DESHA COUNTY HOSPITAL | $100,000 | Grant | Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 7/16/2009 |
| W.H. Dunklin & Son | $83,814 | Grant |
Aquaculture Grants Program (AGP) Section 102(d) of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) (Pub.L.111-5) provides $50 million for a 2008 Aquaculture Grant Program (AGP). The Commodity Credity Corporation (CCC) provided a grant to the State of Arkansas for distri
This spending item is part of a $7,073,089 allocation.
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Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 6/12/2009 |
| Eastside Farms Partnership | $81,778 | Grant |
Aquaculture Grants Program (AGP) Section 102(d) of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) (Pub.L.111-5) provides $50 million for a 2008 Aquaculture Grant Program (AGP). The Commodity Credity Corporation (CCC) provided a grant to the State of Arkansas for distri
This spending item is part of a $7,073,089 allocation.
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Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 6/12/2009 |
| Double D Fish Farms, Inc. | $79,980 | Grant |
Aquaculture Grants Program (AGP) Section 102(d) of the American Recovery & Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) (Pub.L.111-5) provides $50 million for a 2008 Aquaculture Grant Program (AGP). The Commodity Credity Corporation (CCC) provided a grant to the State of Arkansas for distri
This spending item is part of a $7,073,089 allocation.
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|
Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 6/12/2009 |
| CIC ARMS APARTMENTS | $72,030 | Direct P | Section 8 Housing Assistance Payments Program Special Allocations (Recovery Act Funded) Contract Svs S8 Funds | Housing and Urban Development, Department of / Federal Housing Commissioner | 3/20/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $70,380 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 3/31/2009 |
| MC GEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 | $43,565 | 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 $111,092,138 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| BOYS & GIRLS CLUB OF MCGEHEE | $42,500 | Grant |
Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Competitive Grant Program The current economic climate negatively affected most all facets of business, government and industry; for-profits and not-for-profits alike are feeling the pinch. Many family units are under some level of financial and/or related duress-s--especially those... Show more
This spending item is part of a $44,400,000 allocation.
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Justice, Department of | 9/02/2009 |
| DUMAS SCHOOL DISTRICT | $37,153 | Grant |
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act Government Services Fund-for public safety and other government services, which may include assistance for elementary and secondary education and public institutions of higher education, and for modernization, renovation, and d repair of public school facil... Show more
This spending item is part of a $80,777,078 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 6/26/2009 |
| MC GEHEE SCHOOL DISTRICT 17 | $28,718 | Grant |
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Government Services, Recovery Act Government Services Fund-for public safety and other government services, which may include assistance for elementary and secondary education and public institutions of higher education, and for modernization, renovation, and d repair of public school facil... Show more
This spending item is part of a $80,777,078 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 6/26/2009 |
| PINE BLUFF SAND AND GRAVEL COMPANY | $28,200 | Contract |
Bank stabilization structures, repairs & channel Improvements, N.M 308.7 to N.M. 0, Arkansas River
This spending item is part of a $52,000 allocation.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 6/29/2009 |
| DUMAS, CITY OF | $26,000 | Grant |
Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The JAG Program supports all components of the criminal justice system, from multi-jurisdictional drug and gang task forces to crime prevention and domestic violence programs, courts, correcections, treatment, and justice information sharing initiatives. R... Show more
This spending item is part of a $13,768,225 allocation.
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Justice, Department of | 5/21/2009 |
| JUDICIARY COURTS OF THE STATE OF ARKANSAS | $25,490 | Grant | Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government TO FUND THE DESHA COUNTY ADAM PROGRAM, A SUBSTANCE ABUSE EDUCATION AND PREVENTION PROGRAM FOR JUVENILES | Justice, Department of | 8/11/2009 |
| SOUTER CONSTRUCTION CO., INC. | $23,800 | Contract |
Bank stabilization structures, repairs & channel Improvements, N.M 308.7 to N.M. 0, Arkansas River
This spending item is part of a $52,000 allocation.
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U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 6/29/2009 |
| KING, C B MEMORIAL SCHOOL INC | $21,737 | Grant |
Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act INFANTS AND FAMILIES WITH DISABILITIES
This spending item is part of a $4,459,793 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 4/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $16,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 9/30/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $14,863 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 4/30/2010 |
| Dumas School District | $12,717 | Grant |
Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability The Arkansas Department of Education received funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) to assist in the purchase of equipment for School Food Authorities (SFAs) participating in the National School Lunch Program m (NSLP) throu... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,249,361 allocation.
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Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service | 7/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $12,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/30/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $11,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2009 |
| MC GEHEE, CITY OF | $8,068 | Grant |
Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The JAG Program supports all components of the criminal justice system, from multi-jurisdictional drug and gang task forces to crime prevention and domestic violence programs, courts, correcections, treatment, and justice information sharing initiatives. R... Show more
This spending item is part of a $13,768,225 allocation.
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Justice, Department of | 5/21/2009 |
| W H DUNKLIN & SON INC | $8,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 12/21/2011 |
| DUNKLIN BROS INC | $8,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 12/21/2011 |
| DOUBLE D FISH FARMS INC | $8,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 12/21/2011 |
| DUNKLIN & PELTON INC | $8,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 12/21/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $8,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 12/31/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $8,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 9/30/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $7,274 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 2/28/2010 |
| STIMSON DOGGETT PTN | $6,949 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 8/30/2010 |
| KING, C B MEMORIAL SCHOOL INC | $4,996 | Grant |
Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act INFANTS AND FAMILIES WITH DISABILITIES
This spending item is part of a $4,459,793 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 4/01/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $4,199 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 3/31/2010 |
| DUNKLIN BROS INC | $4,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/08/2011 |
| DUNKLIN & PELTON INC | $4,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/08/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $4,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 5/31/2011 |
| W H DUNKLIN & SON INC | $4,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/08/2011 |
| DOUBLE D FISH FARMS INC | $4,000 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/25/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 3/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2009 |
| M & M FARMING COMPANY PTRSP | $2,196 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 2/22/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,278 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 11/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $566 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 10/31/2010 |
| W H DUNKLIN & SON INC | $65 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/29/2011 |
| BAXTER LAND CO INC | $65 | Direct P | Trade Adjustment Assistance Trade Adjustment Assist; To provide tech assist & cash benefits to farmers & fishermen if increased imports contrib importantly to a price decline | Agriculture, Department of / Foreign Agricultural Service | 6/29/2011 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $29 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 7/31/2010 |