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13137 Habersham County, Ga.

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U.S. Georgia Habersham
Population 308,745,538 9,687,653 43,080
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $13,793,005,173 $72,074,618
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,424 $1,673
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
6.6
6.1
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+3.6
10.2
+3.8
9.9
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+0.0
10.2
+0.1
10.0
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.1
10.3
-0.2
9.8
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-0.6
9.7
+0.0
9.8
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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Commerce, Department of $29,490,537
Agriculture, Department of $18,470,105
Education, Department of $15,029,295
Environmental Protection Agency $3,433,166
Social Security Administration $2,068,000
Small Business Administration $955,000
Transportation, Department of $943,100
Energy, Department of $703,948
Justice, Department of $640,007
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $333,614
Health and Human Services, Department of $7,845

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Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Habersham County, Ga. 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
NORTH GEORGIA NETWORK COOPERATIVE, INC. $25,490,537 Grant Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) North Georgia Network award funds a 260-mile fiber optic ring that will deliver Gigabit speed, reliability, affordability and abundant interconnection points into the region, enabling a new technology-based economy in North Georgia. The network will i... Show more
This spending item is part of a $33,490,537 allocation. See details
Commerce, Department of / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 12/15/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $9,815,197 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 8/31/2009
WINDSTREAM STANDARD, LLC $6,940,375 Grant Broadband Initiatives Program Windstream provides digital phone, high-speed Internet and high-definition video and entertainment services to residential and business customers. In many of the rural areas Windstream serves, the cost of broadband deployment is prohibitive. The proposed Agriculture, Department of / Rural Utilities Service 9/16/2010
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $4,415,971 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund- for the support of public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education, as, applicable, early childhood education program and services.
This spending item is part of a $1,260,799,095 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
HABERSHAM ELECTRIC MEMBERSHIP CORPORATION $4,000,000 Grant Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) North Georgia Network award funds a 260-mile fiber optic ring that will deliver Gigabit speed, reliability, affordability and abundant interconnection points into the region, enabling a new technology-based economy in North Georgia. The network will i... Show more
This spending item is part of a $33,490,537 allocation. See details
Commerce, Department of / National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration 12/15/2009
NORTH GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE $2,662,641 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of 4/21/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,018,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
TECHNICAL & ADULT EDUCATION, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF $1,369,646 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act Education Fund- for the support of public elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education, as, applicable, early childhood education program and services.
This spending item is part of a $1,260,799,095 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/08/2009
CLARKESVILLE, CITY OF $1,330,919 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds Funding through this program provides assistance to local governments for wastewater, nonpoint source, and estuary projects for the improvement of water quality in Georgia as aligned with the objectives of the federal Clean Water Act of 1972... Show more
This spending item is part of a $84,336,750 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 6/08/2009
CLARKESVILLE, CITY OF $1,330,919 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds Funding through this program provides assistance to local governments for wastewater, nonpoint source, and estuary projects for the improvement of water quality in Georgia as aligned with the objectives of the federal Clean Water Act of 1972... Show more
This spending item is part of a $84,336,750 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 6/08/2009
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $1,282,270 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 2004, Section 611 ensures that all children with disabilities have available to them a free appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment that emphasizes special educatio... Show more
This spending item is part of a $313,758,336 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $1,282,270 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 2004, Section 611 ensures that all children with disabilities have available to them a free appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment that emphasizes special educatio... Show more
This spending item is part of a $313,758,336 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
NORTH GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE $916,227 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of 5/12/2010
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $874,234 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Title I, Part A, is a formula grant program that provides financial assistance to LEAs and schools with high numbers or high percentages of poor children to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.
This spending item is part of a $351,008,292 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
GA DEPT TECHNCAL ADULT EDUCATN $862,219 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/23/2009
FIELDALE FARMS CORPORATION $856,768 Contract Announcement PY345 Invitation 002 for Chicken, Frozen Agriculture, Department of / Agricultural Marketing Service 6/01/2009
PIEDMONT COLLEGE $715,019 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 12/18/2009
TRANSPORTATION, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF $607,851 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 4/17/2009
Legendary Events Inc. $536,000 Loan 504 Certified Development Loans TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS BY PROVIDING LONG TERM FINANCING THROUGH THE SALE OF DEBENTURES TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR Small Business Administration 11/14/2009
PIEDMONT COLLEGE $481,252 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/12/2010
GEORGIA MOUNTAIN WOMEN CENTER $387,317 Grant Recovery Act Transitional Housing Georgia Mountain Women's Center will address the many obstacles victims of dometic violence encounter when moving towards self-sufficiency, both economically and in securing and maintaining affordable, permanent housing. This project will provide transit Justice, Department of 9/24/2009
City of Demorest $385,664 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds Funding through this program provides assistance to local governments for wastewater, nonpoint source, and estuary projects for the improvement of water quality in Georgia as aligned with the objectives of the federal Clean Water Act of 1972... Show more
This spending item is part of a $84,336,750 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 6/08/2009
DEMOREST, CITY OF $385,664 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds Funding through this program provides assistance to local governments for wastewater, nonpoint source, and estuary projects for the improvement of water quality in Georgia as aligned with the objectives of the federal Clean Water Act of 1972... Show more
This spending item is part of a $84,336,750 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 6/08/2009
FRAZIER SERVICE CO. $363,966 Grant State Energy Program State Energy Program: The grant funds were used to retrofit state government facilities with new energy saving equipment and improvements, update the state energy building codes and increase local government compliance, provide competitive grant opportuni
This spending item is part of a $82,495,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / National Energy Technology Laboratory 7/02/2009
The Bottom Line Inc. dba Office Pro's a $344,000 Loan 504 Certified Development Loans TO ASSIST SMALL BUSINESS CONCERNS BY PROVIDING LONG TERM FINANCING THROUGH THE SALE OF DEBENTURES TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR Small Business Administration 10/27/2009
CORNELIA, CITY OF $333,614 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Conduct modernization activities at various Public Housing developments. This funding can be expected to result in providing employment for architects and engineers, construction workers and product manufacturers. In addition this fun... Show more Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
TRANSPORTATION, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF $331,950 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 11/17/2009
CHESTATEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE RESOURCE CONSERVATION & DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL $252,646 Grant Recovery Act of 2009: Wildland Fire Management Projects will mainly occur in communities across north Georgia including Lumpkin, Fannin, Dawson, Union, White, Clarke (Athens), Floyd (Rome), Gordon, Murray, Oglethorpe, Habersham, Morgan, Towns, Rabun, Gordon, Whitfield and Gilmer Counties where the hi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $897,000 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 11/23/2009
CLARKESVILLE, CITY OF $247,500 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) The purpose of this award is to provide funding to assist local governments in creating and implementing strategies to improve energy efficiciency and reduce fossil fuel emissions in a manner that is environmentally sustainable and that m... Show more
This spending item is part of a $21,630,700 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / Golden Field Office 9/14/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $130,900 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
HABERSHAM, COUNTY OF $126,345 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories BJA FY 09 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. The JAG Program allows states and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve... Show more
This spending item is part of a $36,210,659 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/19/2009
HABERSHAM, COUNTY OF $126,345 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories BJA FY 09 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant. The JAG Program allows states and local governments to support a broad range of activities to prevent and control crime and improve... Show more
This spending item is part of a $36,210,659 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $111,500 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 9/30/2009
TECHNICAL & ADULT EDUCATION, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF $98,764 Contract Rural Business Enterprise Grant Agriculture, Department of / Rural Business Cooperative Service 8/20/2009
TECHNICAL & ADULT EDUCATION, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF $98,764 Grant Rural Business Enterprise Grants - ARRA Rural Business Enterprise Grant Agriculture, Department of / Rural Business Cooperative Service 8/20/2009
Rehan Enterprises Inc. $75,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 4/02/2009
TECHNICAL & ADULT EDUCATION, GEORGIA DEPARTMENT OF $54,531 Grant Rural Business Enterprise Grants - ARRA Rural Business Enterprise Grant Agriculture, Department of / Rural Business Cooperative Service 9/24/2010
CORNELIA, CITY OF $44,982 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) The purpose of this award is to provide funding to assist local governments in creating and implementing strategies to improve energy efficiciency and reduce fossil fuel emissions in a manner that is environmentally sustainable and that m... Show more
This spending item is part of a $21,630,700 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / Golden Field Office 9/14/2009
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $42,705 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 2004, Section 619 ensures that all children with disabilities, ages 3-5, have available to them a free appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment that emphasizes ear... Show more
This spending item is part of a $10,449,347 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $42,705 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 2004, Section 619 ensures that all children with disabilities, ages 3-5, have available to them a free appropriate public education (FAPE) in the least restrictive environment that emphasizes ear... Show more
This spending item is part of a $10,449,347 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
CORNELIA CITY OF $40,950 Loan Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/31/2009
PIEDMONT COLLEGE $34,233 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 2/02/2009
HABERSHAM COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $32,660 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability The grant is competative and allows approved schools participating in the National School Lunch Program to increase the efficiency of their food service operations by providing fund to purchase equipment.
This spending item is part of a $4,420,793 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 6/11/2009
MATHESON BALL & ASSOCIATES INC $30,000 Grant State Energy Program State Energy Program: The grant funds were used to retrofit state government facilities with new energy saving equipment and improvements, update the state energy building codes and increase local government compliance, provide competitive grant opportuni
This spending item is part of a $82,495,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / National Energy Technology Laboratory 7/02/2009
PIEDMONT COLLEGE $29,949 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/28/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $23,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
CORNELIA CITY OF $22,050 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/31/2009
NORTH GEORGIA TECHNICAL COLLEGE $17,954 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of 4/01/2009
MATHESON BALL & ASSOCIATES INC $17,500 Grant State Energy Program State Energy Program: The grant funds were used to retrofit state government facilities with new energy saving equipment and improvements, update the state energy building codes and increase local government compliance, provide competitive grant opportuni
This spending item is part of a $82,495,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / National Energy Technology Laboratory 7/02/2009
HOLLOWAY TRENCHING, LLC $15,000 Contract Water System Repairs at Lake Russell Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 9/01/2011
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $8,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
County of Habersham $7,845 Grant ARRA - Immunization Georgia Immunization Program used ARRA funding to increase vaccine availability and services to adults and adolescents and increase the capacity of for data collection for Public Health Immunization data systems. The Georgia WIC program serves approximat
This spending item is part of a $1,850,152 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/28/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
HABERSHAM, COUNTY OF $3,300 Grant Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas Invest in public transportation in rural areas of Georgia by purchasing new vehicles, upgrading rural bus facilities, procuring scheduling software and installing intelligent transportations systems technology on vehicles.
This spending item is part of a $25,649,675 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration 8/26/2009