Mercer County, Ky.
| U.S. | Kentucky | Mercer | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 4,339,367 | 21,363 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $7,005,008,232 | $7,668,412 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,614 | $359 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
6.7 |
6.4 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+4.2
10.9 |
+5.9
12.3 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
-1.0
9.9 |
-1.0
11.3 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
-0.2
9.7 |
-0.7
10.6 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-1.2
8.5 |
-1.6
9.0 |
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12
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Funding by Federal Agency and Department
| Click total to see spending list | ||
|---|---|---|
| Education, Department of | $4,672,867 | |
| Social Security Administration | $1,274,500 | |
| Agriculture, Department of | $1,230,188 | |
| Housing and Urban Development, Department of | $301,845 | |
| Energy, Department of | $189,012 | |
Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Mercer County, Ky.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Mercer | $2,172,776 | 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. KentuckyG??s purposes/goals for the uses of ARRA funding arare to 1) improve teacher effective... Show more
This spending item is part of a $532,797,583 allocation.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/09/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,252,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $834,688 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 10/31/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $706,700 | 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 $157,569,975 allocation.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $706,700 | 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 $157,569,975 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $431,405 | Grant |
Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for student most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standard.
This spending item is part of a $155,347,894 allocation.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $395,500 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 1/31/2010 |
| HUD INC | $301,845 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Capital Fund Recovery Grant (CFRG KY36S062-50109) for the modernization of low-income housing units for the Housing Authority of Harrodsburg (Kentucky). | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/18/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $238,318 | 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. KentuckyG??s purposes/goals for the uses of ARRA funding arare to 1) improve teacher effective... Show more
This spending item is part of a $532,797,583 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/09/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $129,698 | Grant |
Conservation Research and Development The Kentucky Department of Education will incorporate hybrid electric technology as a specification in the bus procurement process available to every school district (174) in the state. The Kentucky Hybrid School Bus Team will prepare placement criteria.
This spending item is part of a $12,980,000 allocation.
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|
Energy, Department of | 12/29/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $98,187 | 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 $157,569,975 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $98,187 | 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 $157,569,975 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $81,023 | 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 ininst... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,899,923 allocation.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/24/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $59,314 | Grant |
Conservation Research and Development The Kentucky Department of Education will incorporate hybrid electric technology as a specification in the bus procurement process available to every school district (174) in the state. The Kentucky Hybrid School Bus Team will prepare placement criteria.
This spending item is part of a $12,980,000 allocation.
See details
|
Energy, Department of | 12/29/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $47,530 | Grant |
Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $47,530 | Grant |
Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $27,463 | Grant |
Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for student most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standard.
This spending item is part of a $155,347,894 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $9,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $6,604 | Grant |
Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $6,604 | Grant |
Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities age 3 through 5 years, and at a State's discretion, to 2 year old children with disabilities who will reach age three during the school year.
This spending item is part of a $10,596,756 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2009 |
| County of Mercer | $3,000 | Grant |
Education for Homeless Children and Youth, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for student most at risk of failing to meet Sate academic achievement standard.
This spending item is part of a $1,319,915 allocation.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/10/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 3/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2010 |
| Burgin Independent School District Finance Corporation | $840 | 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 ininst... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,899,923 allocation.
See details
|
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/24/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $0 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 1/31/2010 |