Recovery Tracker

How Much Stimulus Funding is Going to Your County?

Louisiana

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Check the chart below to compare unemployment and per capita spending among counties. Click on your county to find projects in your area. Data last updated on September 2012.

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U.S. Louisiana
Population 308,745,538 4,533,372
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $7,392,930,144
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,631
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
4.7
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+3.1
7.8
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-0.2
7.6
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.2
7.8
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
+0.1
7.9
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12

Funding by Federal Agency and Department

Health and Human Services, Department of $2,510,639,021
Education, Department of $1,413,892,010
Agriculture, Department of $1,134,426,523
Transportation, Department of $575,625,338
Energy, Department of $251,298,217
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $242,155,482
Small Business Administration $230,910,888
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $218,723,223
Social Security Administration $203,410,000
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management $176,207,874
Employment and Training Administration $175,552,222
Commerce, Department of $128,610,275
Environmental Protection Agency $80,309,415
Army, Department of $65,334,953
Justice, Department of $64,595,657
Navy, Department of $22,542,557
National Science Foundation $22,166,552
Homeland Security, Department of $13,850,011
Department of the Air Force $13,770,171
Department of Veterans Affairs $8,448,419
Interior, Department of $5,344,755
Treasury, Department of $4,000,000
National Aeronautics and Space Administration $2,142,414
National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities $1,563,800
Independent Agencies $1,449,292
General Services Administration $1,031,421
Federal Communications Commission $190,000
Executive Office of the President $145,500
Government Accountability Office $46,377

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This site was updated in September 2012. It includes recipient-reported data through the second quarter of 2012, which was released in July 2012.

Important: This interactive database is not kept up-to-date and should be treated as a historical snapshot. As records may have changed since we stopped making updates, researchers and consultants wishing to use the data should check against original sources for accuracy before using any data published here.

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Counties

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.

Stimulus Funds Unemployment Rate
Name Total Per Capita 2009 2010 2011 2012
Acadia $20,778,743 $336 7.2 6.7 6.6 6.9
Allen $9,629,338 $374 11.0 9.7 10.3 10.4
Ascension $49,183,575 $456 6.6 7.4 7.2 7.1
Assumption $15,119,254 $647 8.4 10.2 11.3 10.4
Avoyelles $30,978,971 $736 8.2 8.6 8.9 9.2
Beauregard $10,212,021 $285 8.7 7.2 8.5 8.5
Bienville $4,799,999 $335 11.0 9.0 9.0 9.1
Bossier $63,212,863 $538 7.0 5.8 5.9 6.4
Caddo $247,872,805 $970 9.4 8.1 7.6 8.1
Calcasieu $185,059,325 $958 7.4 7.1 7.1 7.4
Caldwell $4,164,851 $412 11.1 9.5 9.3 9.2
Cameron $1,969,912 $290 6.0 6.3 5.9 6.2
Catahoula $24,643,483 $2,374 12.0 10.1 11.1 10.6
Claiborne $4,680,775 $273 11.0 9.4 9.2 10.0
Concordia $27,931,052 $1,342 14.8 11.7 11.8 12.2
De Soto $18,899,900 $707 10.0 8.2 7.7 9.5
East Baton Rouge $3,861,594,216 $8,758 6.9 7.4 7.9 7.9
East Carroll $4,121,324 $533 13.6 15.6 16.0 20.1
East Feliciana $10,503,856 $520 8.1 8.5 9.4 9.1
Evangeline $17,348,535 $510 9.6 8.7 9.0 8.8
Franklin $17,614,007 $848 12.1 11.4 12.4 12.8
Grant $8,045,453 $360 8.9 8.2 8.1 9.3
Iberia $62,815,323 $858 7.8 7.7 7.3 7.2
Iberville $43,623,216 $1,307 11.1 10.2 11.2 11.4
Jackson $11,235,958 $689 8.5 7.2 8.0 8.0
Jefferson $242,291,265 $560 6.9 6.8 7.1 7.5
Jefferson Davis $14,509,719 $459 7.0 6.3 6.5 6.6
Lafayette $213,848,379 $963 5.9 5.7 5.9 5.3
Lafourche $98,223,015 $1,020 4.8 5.0 5.5 5.2
La Salle $6,103,267 $409 7.8 6.2 5.7 5.6
Lincoln $73,163,350 $1,563 8.6 8.8 9.7 10.0
Livingston $84,475,304 $657 7.0 7.3 7.5 7.5
Madison $11,057,063 $914 10.2 10.7 12.2 12.8
Morehouse $34,907,469 $1,250 18.0 14.6 13.8 14.3
Natchitoches $60,294,576 $1,522 8.9 8.5 9.2 10.0
Orleans $597,374,307 $1,717 9.7 10.0 9.7 10.3
Ouachita $156,527,788 $1,017 8.2 8.0 8.2 8.8
Plaquemines $71,597,826 $3,099 6.9 5.8 7.0 7.2
Pointe Coupee $28,000,659 $1,230 7.9 8.9 9.7 10.1
Rapides $138,492,664 $1,051 7.3 7.0 7.8 7.8
Red River $2,463,591 $271 10.6 9.1 8.2 9.2
Richland $23,871,519 $1,151 11.5 10.3 10.3 10.4
Sabine $8,370,908 $345 8.8 6.6 7.1 7.3
St. Bernard $34,156,704 $929 7.3 7.0 8.3 9.3
St. Charles $35,409,251 $671 7.2 7.3 7.2 7.3
St. Helena $71,436,221 $6,375 12.5 14.0 13.8 13.6
St. James $7,555,026 $343 10.3 12.3 12.6 11.5
St. John the Baptist $27,984,144 $611 9.0 10.3 10.0 9.1
St. Landry $59,741,257 $716 8.4 8.3 8.1 7.9
St. Martin $22,617,073 $433 7.8 7.3 7.5 6.6
St. Mary $29,118,312 $534 8.4 9.3 9.5 9.3
St. Tammany $134,322,719 $573 5.7 5.6 6.0 6.2
Tangipahoa $149,512,837 $1,231 8.6 9.4 9.7 9.6
Tensas $5,183,133 $991 14.7 14.9 14.4 13.7
Terrebonne $59,092,407 $528 5.2 5.3 5.6 5.6
Union $15,256,962 $671 14.5 8.1 8.3 8.3
Vermilion $20,597,022 $355 7.4 6.8 6.8 6.7
Vernon $37,651,468 $714 6.9 6.5 8.6 7.6
Washington $19,253,454 $409 9.8 10.0 10.6 11.4
Webster $16,654,758 $404 10.3 8.7 8.3 8.5
West Baton Rouge $9,818,397 $411 7.9 8.8 7.9 8.4
West Carroll $4,195,498 $362 18.2 14.2 16.4 16.0
West Feliciana $3,898,176 $250 7.8 7.9 9.1 9.5
Winn $7,863,902 $514 9.0 8.1 8.7 9.0