Pontotoc County, Miss.
| U.S. | Mississippi | Pontotoc | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 2,967,297 | 30,008 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $5,240,995,033 | $123,583,580 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,766 | $4,118 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
8.0 |
8.3 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+2.4
10.4 |
+2.7
11.0 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
+1.1
11.5 |
+0.7
11.7 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
+0.1
11.6 |
-1.4
10.3 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-1.5
10.1 |
-1.7
8.6 |
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12
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Funding by Federal Agency and Department
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|---|---|---|
| Energy, Department of | $100,100,000 | |
| Employment and Training Administration | $10,498,153 | |
| Education, Department of | $6,908,781 | |
| Agriculture, Department of | $3,279,505 | |
| Social Security Administration | $1,566,500 | |
| Housing and Urban Development, Department of | $907,313 | |
| Transportation, Department of | $169,993 | |
| Health and Human Services, Department of | $93,911 | |
| Commerce, Department of | $25,000 | |
| Justice, Department of | $24,424 | |
| Small Business Administration | $10,000 | |
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Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Pontotoc 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ENERKEM CORPORATION | $50,000,000 | Grant | Renewable Energy Research and Development Enerkem will build and operate a 300 tonne-per-day biorefinery in Pontotoc, Mississippi that uses the dried and sorted biomass fraction of municipal solid waste (MSW) as feedstock. The Enerkem technology platform is based on a state-of-the-art gasificatio | Energy, Department of | 12/30/2009 |
| ENERKEM MISSISSIPPI BIOFUELS LLC | $50,000,000 | Grant | Renewable Energy Research and Development Enerkem will build and operate a 300 tonne-per-day biorefinery in Pontotoc, Mississippi that uses the sorted biomass fraction of municipal solid waste (MSW) as feedstock. The Enerkem technology platform is based on a state-of-the-art gasification system | Energy, Department of | 12/30/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $9,530,727 | Grant |
WIA Dislocated Workers Successful implementation and use of the Recovery Act funds offers an extraordinary opportunity for the workforce system to advance its transformational efforts and demonstrate its full capacity to innovate and implement effective One-Stop service deliver
This spending item is part of a $40,670,095 allocation.
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Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,788,012 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 9/30/2009 |
| Pontotoc County School District | $2,171,536 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/27/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,524,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2009 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $1,462,321 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 4/27/2009 |
| PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $708,840 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| Pontotoc County School District | $708,840 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $539,639 | 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.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $539,639 | 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.
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|
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $500,000 | Grant |
WIA Dislocated Workers Successful implementation and use of the Recovery Act funds offers an extraordinary opportunity for the workforce system to advance its transformational efforts and demonstrate its full capacity to innovate and implement effective One-Stop service deliver
This spending item is part of a $40,670,095 allocation.
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|
Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 |
| ALGOMA, TOWN OF | $445,163 | Grant |
Community Development Block Grants/State's program and Non-Entitlement Grants in Hawaii ? (Recovery Act Funded) The Community Development Block Grant Program - Recovery (CDBG-R) was allocated $8,071,701 funds to the State of Mississippi for general public infrastructure improvement purposes for localal units of government. The State of Mississippi focused on eligible... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,071,701 allocation.
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Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 8/03/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $400,000 | Grant |
WIA Dislocated Workers Mississippi is experiencing statewide mass layoffs and plant closures. The state unemployment rates range from 6.8 % to 19%. Sixty three of Mississippi's eighty two counties reported double digit unemployment. Under current economic conditions MS expects
This spending item is part of a $1,651,549 allocation.
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Employment and Training Administration | 6/30/2010 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $393,584 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| COLOM CONSTRUCTION COMPANY, INC. | $310,823 | Contract | Construction of grade control structure no. 1 & pipe sites No. 1 & 2 in Upper Skuna River Watershed, Pontotoc County, Mississippi | Agriculture, Department of / Natural Resources Conservation Service | 9/14/2009 |
| Pontotoc County School District | $295,747 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| PONTOTOC, CITY OF | $158,345 | Grant |
Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants
This spending item is part of a $169,993 allocation.
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Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration | 11/17/2009 |
| PONTOTOC HOUSING AUTHORITY | $154,050 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Formula Grant | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/18/2009 |
| PONTOTOC HOUSING AUTHORITY | $154,050 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded American Recovery and Reinvestment Act | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/18/2009 |
| PONTOTOC HOUSING AUTHORITY | $154,050 | Grant | Public Housing Capital Fund Stimulus (Formula) Recovery Act Funded American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Formula Grant | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/18/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $143,750 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 7/31/2010 |
| AMERICAN FURNITURE MANUFACTURING, INC. | $100,000 | 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.
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Energy, Department of | 4/17/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $53,884 | Grant |
Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States Well balanced meals provided in a group setting in a centralized location five days a week, except for designated holidays or emergencies when the site may be closed. In addition, to a healthful meal, participants receive the social benefit of peer contnta... Show more
This spending item is part of a $596,849 allocation.
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Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging | 3/18/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $33,713 | Grant |
Senior Community Service Employment Program To provide subsidized, part-time, community service work-based training for low-income persons age 55 or older who have poor employment prospects.
This spending item is part of a $294,321 allocation.
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Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $33,713 | Grant |
Senior Community Service Employment Program To provide subsidized, part-time, community service work-based training for low-income persons age 55 or older who have poor employment prospects.
This spending item is part of a $294,321 allocation.
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Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $26,527 | Grant |
Aging Home-Delivered Nutrition Services for States Well balanced meals provided to eligible homebound older persons five days a week, including designated holidays and emergencies when congregate meal sites are closed. Participants enjoy a measure of socialization from their delivery person(s) and r receiv... Show more
This spending item is part of a $293,833 allocation.
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Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging | 3/18/2009 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $25,000 | Grant |
Economic Adjustment Assistance The project involves the renovation of a former furniture manufacturing facility and its conversion into a one-stop workforce development center (the WIN Manufacturing Solutions Center).
This spending item is part of a $3,700,000 allocation.
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Commerce, Department of / Economic Development Administration | 8/28/2009 |
| SHERMAN, TOWN OF | $24,424 | Grant |
Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The Mississippi Division of Public Safety Planning will utilize the Recovery Act JAG funds to curtail illegal drug activity and violent crime through the funding of multi-jurisdictional drugug task force programs, community crime prevention programs, drug c... Show more
This spending item is part of a $11,199,389 allocation.
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Justice, Department of | 4/29/2009 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $21,525 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $21,525 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| TOWN OF SHERMAN | $20,620 | Grant | Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $15,284 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 12/31/2010 |
| THREE RIVERS PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT | $13,500 | Grant |
Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States Well balanced meals provided in a group setting in a centralized location five days a week, except for designated holidays or emergencies when the site may be closed. In addition, to a healthful meal, participants receive the social benefit of peer contnta... Show more
This spending item is part of a $596,849 allocation.
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Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging | 3/18/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $13,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2009 |
| PONTOTOC COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $12,103 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| Pontotoc County School District | $12,103 | 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.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| PONTOTOC MUNICIPAL SPECIAL SCHOOL DISTRICT | $11,839 | 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 and... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,507,492 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/24/2009 |
| TRANSPORTATION , MISSISSIPPI DEPARTMENT OF | $11,648 | Grant |
Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants
This spending item is part of a $169,993 allocation.
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Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration | 11/17/2009 |
| IMAGE SCREEN PRINTING INC | $10,000 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | 4/13/2010 |
| Pontotoc County School District | $9,540 | 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 and... Show more
This spending item is part of a $8,507,492 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/24/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $9,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $7,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 3/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $7,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,016 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 5/31/2010 |
| 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 | 7/31/2010 |