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Houghton County, Mich., funds by Health and Human Services, Department of

Listing $2,200,855.00 in stimulus funds from Health and Human Services, Department of for Houghton

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 Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
BARAGA-HOUGHTON-KEWEENAW CHILD DEVELOPMENT BOARD, INC. $897,071 ARRA - Early Head Start This award provides for Early Head Start Expansion to serve 38 infants, toddlers and pregnant women, and technical assistance for staff providing these services. The Early Head Start program provides family-centered services for low-income families with v Administration for Children and Families 11/19/2009
BARAGA HOUGHTON KEWEENAW COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY INC $279,805 ARRA - Community Services Block Grant The Community Services Block Grant Program has allocated funds to a network of eligible entities to support employment related services, which create and sustain economic growth. Ninety-nine percent of the funding was distributed to eligible entities to
This spending item is part of a $36,840,330 allocation. See details
Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
BARAGA-HOUGHTON-KEWEENAW CHILD $236,635 ARRA - Head Start ARRA Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA), and Quality Improvement Funding consistent with the provisions of Section 640(a) (5) of the Head Start Act for the Head Start and Early Head Start program. Head Start promotes school readiness of low-income children Administration for Children and Families 6/03/2009
BARAGA-HOUGHTON-KEWEENAW CHILD DEVELOPMENT BOARD, INC. $209,620 ARRA - Head Start The Head Start Training & Technical Assistance funds will be used to create a Community of Learners Mentoring Program. The program will improve the quality of Head Start teachers and Early Head Start teachers and Home Visitors and improve school readiness Administration for Children and Families 9/15/2010
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY $206,654 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Menisci function to distribution load and increase stability of the knee joint. Both partial and complete meniscectomy have been shown to increase the incidence of osteoarthritis. Meniscal replacement with allograft, synthetic or tissue engineered replace National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY $204,690 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of this study is to develop new technology to reduce secondary injury following spinal cord injury. Currently, there are no viable treatments for patients who have sustained spinal cord injury. Clinically, interventions involve injection of agent
This spending item is part of a $388,708 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/15/2009
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY $140,548 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support This application addresses broad Challenge Area 15: Translational Science and specific Challenge Topic 15-RR-101: Applied Translational Technology Development. It is evident that prior to dialysis access failure (thrombosis), access flow decreases for eve
This spending item is part of a $1,000,000 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
HOUGHTON COUNTY/WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA DISTRICT HEALTH DEPA $25,832 ARRA - Prevention and Wellness--State Territories and Pacific Islands The MDCH Division of Chronic Disease and Injury Control has a comprehensive state-wide smoke-free initiatve.. Initially, strategies will support education about the importance of comprehensive smoke free air and promote evaluation... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,299,666 allocation. See details
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2/06/2010
MICHIGAN TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY $0 Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The goal of this study is to develop new technology to reduce secondary injury following spinal cord injury. Currently, there are no viable treatments for patients who have sustained spinal cord injury. Clinically, interventions involve injection of agent
This spending item is part of a $165,513 allocation. See details
National Institutes of Health 5/15/2009