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12049 Hardee County, Fla.

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U.S. Florida Hardee
Population 308,745,538 18,801,310 27,801
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $24,250,688,306 $22,987,163
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,290 $827
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
6.8
8.4
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+4.3
11.1
+5.7
14.1
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+0.9
12.0
+0.2
14.3
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-1.0
11.0
-1.8
12.5
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.7
9.3
-1.7
10.8
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 $7,661,418
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $4,045,368
Environmental Protection Agency $3,652,106
Transportation, Department of $3,010,475
Small Business Administration $2,000,000
Social Security Administration $1,085,750
Agriculture, Department of $927,274
Justice, Department of $354,772
Energy, Department of $250,000

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Hardee County, Fla. 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
STENSTROM ROAD SENIOR VILLAGE ASSOCIATES, LTD $4,045,368 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 affordabl... Show more
This spending item is part of a $101,134,952 allocation. See details
Housing and Urban Development, Department of 7/01/2009
WAUCHULA, CITY OF $3,652,106 Grant Capitalization Grants for Drinking Water State Revolving Funds Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (SRF) American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) capitalization grant for the State of Florida to fund Public Water System treatment, storage and distribution systems.
This spending item is part of a $88,074,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 5/19/2009
FLORIDA BEEF INC. $2,000,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 3/18/2010
TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF $1,737,473 Grant Highway Planning and Construction FLEXIBLE PAVEMENT RECONSTRUCT. Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 9/14/2010
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $1,604,412 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund - for the support of public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services.
This spending item is part of a $2,208,839,244 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $1,563,985 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund - for the support of public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services.
This spending item is part of a $2,208,839,244 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $1,176,361 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 $627,262,665 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,064,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $1,008,798 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 $490,575,352 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $927,274 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF $693,638 Grant Highway Planning and Construction RESURFACING Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 7/20/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $642,410 Grant School Improvement Grants, Recovery Act Provide support to eligible schools that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest commitment to use the funds to raise substantially the achievement of their students to enable those schools to make adequate yearly progress.
This spending item is part of a $144,035,059 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 12/03/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $642,410 Grant School Improvement Grants, Recovery Act Provide support to eligible schools that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest commitment to use the funds to raise substantially the achievement of their students to enable those schools to make adequate yearly progress.
This spending item is part of a $144,035,059 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 12/03/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $421,255 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act The purpose of the Race to the Top Fund is to encourage and reward States that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform; achieving significant improvement in student outcomes; and implementi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $700,000,000 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 9/27/2010
TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF $369,410 Grant Highway Planning and Construction LIGHTING Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 2/01/2010
WAUCHULA, CITY OF $311,075 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is the State Administering Agency for the ARRA grant in Florida. FDLE has funded more than 400 subgrants including projects in all of the el... Show more
This spending item is part of a $81,537,096 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/29/2009
HARDEE, COUNTY OF $250,000 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants - Provide funding to: 1) Reduce fossil fuel emissions in a manner that is environmentally sustainable and, to maximum extent practicable, maximizes benefits for local and regional communiti... Show more
This spending item is part of a $30,401,600 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / Golden Field Office 11/24/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $222,614 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 $490,575,352 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF $136,253 Grant Highway Planning and Construction SIDEWALK Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 2/10/2010
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $83,721 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act The purpose of the Race to the Top Fund is to encourage and reward States that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform; achieving significant improvement in student outcomes; and implementi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $700,000,000 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 9/27/2010
TRANSPORTATION, FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF $73,701 Grant Highway Planning and Construction SIDEWALK Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 8/24/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $60,314 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, or... Show more
This spending item is part of a $491,453,230 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
HARDEE, COUNTY OF $41,006 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government patrol vehicles purchases Justice, Department of 6/22/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $38,643 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to States 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 in... Show more
This spending item is part of a $30,195,950 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $37,039 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age three through five years, and at a State's discretion, to two-year-old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school yea... Show more
This spending item is part of a $19,700,808 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $34,462 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 $490,575,352 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $32,885 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, or... Show more
This spending item is part of a $491,453,230 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $31,226 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, or... Show more
This spending item is part of a $491,453,230 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $17,916 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, or... Show more
This spending item is part of a $491,453,230 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $16,889 Grant Education for Homeless Children and Youth, Recovery Act Ensure that each homeless child and youth has equal access to the same free appropriate public education, including a public preschool education, as other children and youth.
This spending item is part of a $3,124,358 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/10/2009
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $16,000 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act The purpose of the Race to the Top Fund is to encourage and reward States that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform; achieving significant improvement in student outcomes; and implementi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $700,000,000 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 9/27/2010
SCHOOL BOARD OF HARDEE COUNTY $10,078 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, or... Show more
This spending item is part of a $491,453,230 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $10,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
BOWLING GREEN, CITY OF $2,691 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) is the State Administering Agency for the ARRA grant in Florida. FDLE has funded more than 400 subgrants including projects in all of the el... Show more
This spending item is part of a $81,537,096 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/29/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010