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28071 Lafayette County, Miss.

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U.S. Mississippi Lafayette
Population 308,745,538 2,967,297 47,496
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $5,240,995,033 $75,374,430
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,766 $1,587
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
8.0
7.1
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.4
10.4
+2.8
9.9
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+1.1
11.5
-0.1
9.8
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+0.1
11.6
+0.6
10.4
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.5
10.1
-1.3
9.1
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 $33,200,924
Health and Human Services, Department of $16,105,037
Agriculture, Department of $6,224,657
Transportation, Department of $5,348,892
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $4,713,114
Small Business Administration $3,676,600
National Science Foundation $2,916,098
Social Security Administration $1,570,750
Energy, Department of $649,395
Justice, Department of $555,470
Housing and Urban Development, Department of $413,493

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Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Lafayette County, Miss. 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
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $15,461,099 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act For the support of elementary, secondary and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services and local educational agencies in the state of Mississippi.
This spending item is part of a $392,067,945 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $13,915,445 Grant National Center for Research Resources, Recovery Act Construction Support The objective of this project is the completion of the construction of the University of Mississippi's National Center for Natural Products Research (NCNPR) Phase II research wing. This will entail addition of the top two floo... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $7,765,911 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 6/10/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,050,064 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 6/30/2009
RCI CONTRACTORS & ENGINEERS, INC. $4,713,114 Contract Paving @ 5 Sites on the Tenn-Tom Waterway, MS U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only 5/07/2010
TRANSPORTATION , MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF $3,960,000 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 4/24/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $2,602,975 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/12/2010
AmericInn of Oxford $2,000,000 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 9/30/2010
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $1,799,162 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act For the support of elementary, secondary and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services and local educational agencies in the state of Mississippi.
This spending item is part of a $392,067,945 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $1,631,937 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support We propose to develop instrumentation needed to explore the feasibility of 'cooling' an intense beam of muons for uses such as neutrino factories, muon colliders, muon-to-electron conversion searches, and thin-film muon spin rotation. Small ('cold') bunc National Science Foundation 5/19/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,538,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $1,423,702 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act For the support of elementary, secondary and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early childhood education programs and services and local educational agencies in the state of Mississippi.
This spending item is part of a $392,067,945 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/27/2009
OXFORD, CITY OF $967,019 Grant Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas Section 5311 Nonurbanized Area Economic Recovery grant award. Funds will be used to invest in public transportation by expending Recovery Act funds at 100% for capital purchases including: expansion and replacement vans, buses and support vehicles; Cons... Show more
This spending item is part of a $17,252,566 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration 8/26/2009
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $762,222 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $762,222 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
HICKORY HILL PROPERTIES, LLC $737,800 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 4/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $730,001 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Medicinal plants produce a wealth of pharmaceutical compounds such as taxol, vincristine, and morphine. Unfortunately, the specialized secondary metabolic pathways leading to such compounds remain poorly understood and progress in elucidating and manipula
This spending item is part of a $6,000,000 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $664,298 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $664,298 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
KGC PROPERTIES INC $600,000 Loan Unknown Business and Industry Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Business Cooperative Service 1/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $584,617 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The Center for Research Excellence in Natural Products Neuroscience (COBRE-NPN) has an in vitro pharmacology Core (Core C) that has established numerous G-protein Coupled Receptor ligand binding assays (GPCRs), second messenger and enzyme assays, all devo Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/14/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $541,270 Grant ARRA - Health Information Technology - Beacon Communities Better Living Utilizing Electronic Systems (BLUES) - Focus on achieving improvements for diabetic patients by electronically linking isolated systems and practices for care management, medication therapy management and patient education
This spending item is part of a $14,666,156 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of 5/04/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $529,395 Grant State Energy Program The SEP will provide assistance to both public and private entities to move toward greater energy efficiency, independence, and sustainability while creating and preserving jobs in Mississippi. The State's SEP has been divided into five broad categories:
This spending item is part of a $40,418,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 4/17/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $509,793 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
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $494,094 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support This project is to obtain a state-of-the-art high resolution inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometer (HR-ICP-MS), which will be located at the University of Mississippi (UM), Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry. The instrument utilizes a double- National Science Foundation 8/20/2009
OXFORD HOUSING AUTHORITY $413,493 Grant Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded To assist the PHA in carrying out capital and management activities at public housing developments in accordance with the requirements of the ARRA including Title XVI general provisions of the ARRA, in order to ensure that such develo... Show more Housing and Urban Development, Department of 3/18/2009
M & N EXCAVATORS, INC. $368,800 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 3/30/2009
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $321,771 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 $132,888,489 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $292,292 Grant Recovery Act - Internet Crimes against Children Task Force Program (ICAC) Education and resources for judges on technology-assisted crimes against children. The National Center for Justice and the Rule of Law will conduct conferences and online training for judges on legal aspects of technology-assi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $500,000 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 8/24/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $280,715 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/14/2009
City of Oxford $272,600 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants
This spending item is part of a $421,873 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 11/19/2009
Caine's Auto Body LLC $272,000 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 11/06/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $256,591 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support To significantly expand the number of workstations interconnected via gigabit-per-second links and to establish an e-meeting facility in order to bolster collaborative research and education offerings at the four research institutions in the state of Miss
This spending item is part of a $1,176,470 allocation. See details
National Science Foundation 8/18/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $205,143 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Professors Robert M. Metzger and Stephen A. Woski of the University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, and Professor Daniell L. Mattern of the University of Mississippi are supported by the Analytical and Surface Chemistry Program in the Division of Chemistry to deve
This spending item is part of a $730,000 allocation. See details
National Science Foundation 7/23/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $199,756 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 $132,888,489 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $184,476 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 $4,871,669 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $178,333 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Ants of the Southwest Indian Ocean and East Africa (ASWEA): assessing the phylogenetic diversity and biogeographic linkages across the Mozambique Channel. The proposed project will impact three broad research areas: (1) the discovery and documentation of National Science Foundation 8/13/2009
MISS BEHAVIN, LLC $150,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 7/16/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $150,000 Grant Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support Ongoing research at the University of Mississippi currently involves the PI, one postdoc (Jocelyn Read) and two graduate students (Barnabas Kipapa and Zhongyang Zhang). The research topics are: 1) gravitational wave source modeling and astrophysics, with National Science Foundation 8/17/2009
TRANSPORTATION , MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF $149,273 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants
This spending item is part of a $421,873 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 11/19/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $143,084 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support In recent years new psychoactive plants and their active secondary metabolites have been emerging on the streets. An example is the strong hallucinogenic mint Salvia divinorum and its active metabolite salvinorin A. This use of new hallucinogens unregulat Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $122,250 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/01/2009
JUDICIARY COURTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI $100,985 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants This award provides the opportunity for recipients to develop and strengthen effective responses to violence against women.
This spending item is part of a $1,622,147 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/15/2009
Lusa Pastry Cafe LLC $100,500 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 4/21/2010
OXFORD, CITY OF $100,000 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Energy Efficient and Conservation Block Grants (EECBG) will enable cities and counties to perform energy efficient retrofits, system upgrades, and develop sustainable community initiatives. MDA Energy Division will provide grants to citi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $86,219 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support The Administrative Supplement proposed herein will provide: 1) funding for an additional graduate student; 2) enable increased hours of my currently part-time R&D Chemist and 3) will allow us to procure additional needed equipment and instrument time (mic Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2009
JUDICIARY COURTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI $75,266 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants This award provides the opportunity for recipients to develop and strengthen effective responses to violence against women.
This spending item is part of a $1,622,147 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $67,902 Grant ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 9/03/2009
ARROWHEAD STARR COMPANY $64,800 Contract Killing Kudzu with Herbicide Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 8/17/2009
OXFORD, CITY OF $38,448 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government Byrnes Grant for a secure digital communications system for the Oxford Police Dept. Justice, Department of 5/28/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $36,499 Grant ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students Title of Project (Or Program): ARRA - Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students The purpose of this award is to provide scholarships to full-time disadvantaged students. The Office of Financial Aid and School of Pharmacy at the University of Mississippi ... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 6/14/2010
ROCKETTE'S ONE STOP EXPRESS LLC $35,000 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 2/25/2010
JUDICIARY COURTS OF THE STATE OF MISSISSIPPI $29,860 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants This award provides the opportunity for recipients to develop and strengthen effective responses to violence against women.
This spending item is part of a $1,622,147 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/15/2009
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $24,468 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 $4,510,940 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $24,468 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 $4,510,940 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
North Mississippi Regional Center $21,601 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
North Mississippi Regional Center $21,539 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 $117,836,482 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $20,366 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 $4,510,940 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $20,366 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 $4,510,940 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI $20,000 Grant Office of Science Financial Assistance Program This award will be used to expand University of Mississippi computing resources devoted to high energy physics research. The computing nodes purchased with the award funds will more than double the size of our OSG farm. This will allow the University o... Show more Energy, Department of / Office of Science 7/21/2010
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $18,863 Grant Education for Homeless Children and Youth, Recovery Act Ensure that each homeless child and youth has equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including a public preschool education, as other children and youth.
This spending item is part of a $896,372 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/10/2009
Domestic Violence Project Inc $18,620 Grant Violence Against Women Formula Grants This award provides the opportunity for recipients to develop and strengthen effective responses to violence against women.
This spending item is part of a $1,622,147 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/15/2009
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $17,451 Grant Education for Homeless Children and Youth, Recovery Act Ensure that each homeless child and youth has equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including a public preschool education, as other children and youth.
This spending item is part of a $896,372 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/10/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $14,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
RAVINE LLC $12,500 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 5/26/2010
OXFORD CITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT $10,334 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act The MDE understands the importance of technology usage in education in the 21st century and supports the vision of the USDOE to enhance technology in classrooms. This initiative cannot be obtained without equipping educators with the necessary skills a... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,507,492 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
LAFAYETTE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT $6,611 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act The MDE understands the importance of technology usage in education in the 21st century and supports the vision of the USDOE to enhance technology in classrooms. This initiative cannot be obtained without equipping educators with the necessary skills a... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,507,492 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
Hampton Inn East- Oxford MS $0 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 6/14/2010
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