Recovery Tracker

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27015 Brown County, Minn.

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U.S. Minnesota Brown
Population 308,745,538 5,303,925 25,884
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $9,036,659,704 $15,340,613
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,704 $593
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
5.3
5.2
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.7
8.0
+1.5
6.7
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-1.2
6.8
-0.7
6.0
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.1
6.9
-0.6
5.4
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.0
5.9
+0.1
5.5
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 $4,832,765
Agriculture, Department of $3,468,435
Small Business Administration $3,228,234
Environmental Protection Agency $1,840,133
Social Security Administration $1,462,750
Justice, Department of $275,000
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $226,135
Health and Human Services, Department of $7,161

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Brown County, Minn. 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
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,732,886 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
SLEEPY EYE, CITY OF $1,840,133 Grant Capitalization Grants for Drinking Water State Revolving Funds Drinking Water State Revolving Fund-ARRA To provide low-interest loans and principal forgiveness to local gov't for drinking water infrastructure projects.
This spending item is part of a $24,577,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 5/27/2009
RIVER BEND EDUCATION DISTRICT $1,809,974 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 $189,839,228 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,451,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
New Ulm Independent School District 88 $1,203,131 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.
This spending item is part of a $667,888,144 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
SHELTER PRODUCTS, INC $1,200,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 3/04/2011
Sturm Funeral Homes Inc. $703,000 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 12/31/2010
MILFORD TOWNSHIP $422,000 Grant Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA (Combo Loan & Grant) Waste Disposal Only - 09/10 Stimulus Agriculture, Department of / Rural Utilities Service 5/07/2009
SLEEPY EYE SCHOOL DISTRICT 84 $416,885 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.
This spending item is part of a $667,888,144 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 85 $352,272 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.
This spending item is part of a $667,888,144 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
Trent Frederickson and Joleen Fredericks $330,000 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 11/17/2009
ZINNIEL BORING COMPANY, INC. $300,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees RURAL LENDER ADVANTAGE Small Business Administration 4/30/2009
NEW ULM, CITY OF (INC) $275,000 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The Minnesota Department of Public Safety (MN DPS) plans to use its FY 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Justice Assistance Grant (ARRA JAG) to address system-wide improvements in ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $18,099,917 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/14/2009
MARTIN LUTHER COLLEGE $203,511 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/13/2009
SLEEPY EYE SCHOOL DISTRICT 84 $197,581 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants 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 instructiona... Show more
This spending item is part of a $6,117,378 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
MILFORD TOWNSHIP $191,000 Loan Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA (Combo Loan & Grant) Waste Disposal Only - 09/10 Stimulus Agriculture, Department of / Rural Utilities Service 5/07/2009
New Ulm Independent School District 88 $166,434 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.
This spending item is part of a $94,711,036 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
MARTIN LUTHER COLLEGE $123,641 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/12/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $102,000 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN SUBSIDY Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/05/2009
JR Investment Properties LLC $100,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 12/06/2010
Hickory Inn $99,000 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 8/19/2009
COMFREY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 81 $96,405 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.
This spending item is part of a $667,888,144 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
Miesen's Color Center Co. Inc. $90,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 2/24/2010
NEW ULM, CITY OF (INC) $89,455 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded modernization of bath and kitchenfor a 40 unit public housing apartment building Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
Musselman Family Chiropractic Inc. $80,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 10/01/2010
RIVER BEND EDUCATION DISTRICT $74,130 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 $7,707,311 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF SLEEPY EYE MINNESOTA $68,340 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Modernization of Community Room Kitchen and Dining Room in Elderly/Disabled complex. Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT AUTHORITY OF SLEEPY EYE MINNESOTA $68,340 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded Ross Park Apartments Kitchen/Dining Room Renovation Project Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
RIVER BEND EDUCATION DISTRICT $68,198 Grant Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act Assist States in the implementation of a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families.
This spending item is part of a $7,856,562 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
SLEEPY EYE SCHOOL DISTRICT 84 $66,972 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.
This spending item is part of a $94,711,036 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
Adam Meidl $51,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 2/02/2010
Miesen's Color Center Co. Inc. $50,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 2/23/2010
Plaza Garibaldi Authentic Mexican Restau $45,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 5/01/2009
Miesen's Color Center Co. Inc. $40,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 2/23/2010
David Fleming Farms $35,000 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 10/13/2009
JOHN E. ENBOE $35,000 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 5/05/2010
INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 85 $32,866 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.
This spending item is part of a $94,711,036 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
Springfield Fitness LLC $30,849 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 9/13/2010
Flor Construction LLC $20,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 10/29/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $17,864 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/31/2011
COMFREY INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT 81 $13,642 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards.
This spending item is part of a $94,711,036 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
Penazz: A Hair & Day Spa $12,900 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 11/09/2009
CURVES $8,400 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 1/05/2010
Brown Nicollet Cottonwood Water Quality Board $7,161 Grant ARRA - Immunization The costs to fully vaccinate a child, adolescent, or adult have grown substantially in the past ten years because the number of recommended vaccines has increased and new recommendations have expanded the size of vaccination target populations. Current v
This spending item is part of a $1,914,232 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 9/15/2009
MARTIN LUTHER COLLEGE $6,538 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $6,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,200 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/17/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,200 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/17/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MARTIN LUTHER COLLEGE $585 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 6/23/2009
AMERICAN OFFICE ADVANTAGE, LLC $285 Contract Delivered drum cartridge Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 9/28/2010
Sarah Fisher $0 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 3/25/2010
Berkner, Glenn $0 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 8/10/2009
Credit Bureau of New Ulm Inc. -$1,915 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 9/30/2010