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21215 Spencer County, Ky.

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U.S. Kentucky Spencer
Population 308,745,538 4,339,367 17,108
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $7,005,008,232 $7,908,134
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,614 $462
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
6.7
6.7
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+4.2
10.9
+3.3
10.0
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-1.0
9.9
-0.1
9.9
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.2
9.7
+0.5
10.4
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.2
8.5
-2.8
7.6
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 $3,135,314
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $2,145,964
Agriculture, Department of $1,089,020
Small Business Administration $801,700
Social Security Administration $672,000
Commerce, Department of $32,274
Environmental Protection Agency $22,000
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $9,863

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Spencer 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
BUCKEYE COMMUNITY TWELVE, LP $2,145,964 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 $31,616,176 allocation. See details
Housing and Urban Development, Department of 7/01/2009
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $1,631,190 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 ar... 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
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $654,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $610,443 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
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $610,443 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
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $588,436 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 5/31/2009
Boatworks $456,000 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 2/25/2010
Little Stars Preschool and Developement Ce $245,300 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 12/23/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $242,480 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 9/30/2010
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $192,242 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
SPENCER FARM SERVICE INC $100,000 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/30/2010
L & W FARMS INC $80,437 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 4/09/2010
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $41,057 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
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $41,057 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
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $37,746 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability NSLP Equipment Assistance. The Kentucky Department of Education issued a Request for Applications (RFA) to School Food Authorities (SFAs) (school districts) participating in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) to provide funds to purchase... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,769,888 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 3/19/2009
Spencer County Public Library $32,274 Grant Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (BTOP) Many Kentucky libraries currently lack the requisite equipment, instructional capacity, and funding to meet increasing user needs, while existing One-Stop Career Centers in the state are often overcrowded with long wait times for service. The Kentucky... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,349,826 allocation. See details
Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology 8/19/2010
SPENCER COUNTY INSURANCE AGENCY INC $30,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 4/14/2010
Houser Lawn & Landscaping LLC $30,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 11/18/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $27,841 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 7/31/2010
Houser Lawn & Landscaping LLC $25,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 10/19/2009
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $22,000 Grant State Clean Diesel Grant Program Kentucky Energy and Environment Cabinet/Division for Air Quality was awarded a State Clean Diesel Program Grant to fund a retrofit project or program targeting school buses in 22 counties. The general purpose of the grant is to reduce diesel emissions an
This spending item is part of a $1,730,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 4/16/2009
Renaissance Remodeling And Design LLC $15,400 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 10/17/2009
ADVERTISING VEHICLES INC $7,500 Contract TARC Water Safety Bus Advertisinements, Taylorsville Lake, KY U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only 6/18/2009
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $5,882 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 $9,899,923 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
TRAVIS FARMS INC $5,401 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 7/22/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,347 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
SPENCER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/10/2009
ROBOTRONICS, INC. $2,363 Contract BOBBER WATER SAFETY DOG COSTUME AND KOOL DOWN KIT U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only 5/22/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,592 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
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 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $740 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
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 9/30/2010