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31121 Merrick County, Neb.

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U.S. Nebraska Merrick
Population 308,745,538 1,826,341 7,851
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $2,478,485,695 $5,285,791
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,357 $673
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
3.5
3.0
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+1.5
5.0
+1.6
4.6
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-0.3
4.7
-0.2
4.4
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.1
4.6
-0.2
4.2
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-0.3
4.3
-0.2
4.0
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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Small Business Administration $2,007,700
Agriculture, Department of $1,568,429
Education, Department of $988,531
Social Security Administration $453,250
Energy, Department of $231,882
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers $36,000

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Merrick County, Neb. 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
AGROSERVICE INC. $1,666,700 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 4/22/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $559,714 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/31/2009
MERRICK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 $480,804 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 $233,955,926 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 6/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $450,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
B & C ELECTRICAL SERVICES, LLC $306,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees RURAL LENDER ADVANTAGE Small Business Administration 6/23/2009
MERRICK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 $202,173 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Funds are used for special education staff, for training of staff for special education, for the purchase of transportation as per IEP which includes ADA compliant modifications/alterations, for construction which includes ADA compliant accessibility, ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $74,676,976 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
CENTRAL CITY, CITY OF $179,088 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant.
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/14/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $175,714 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/31/2010
PALMER SCHOOL DISTRICT 49 $156,554 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 $233,955,926 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 6/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $121,594 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $116,102 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 4/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $107,572 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 2/28/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $97,840 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $91,761 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $90,432 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
PALMER SCHOOL DISTRICT 49 $63,595 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Funds are used for special education staff, for training of staff for special education, for the purchase of transportation as per IEP which includes ADA compliant modifications/alterations, for construction which includes ADA compliant accessibility, ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $74,676,976 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
MERRICK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 $59,867 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act In order to improve teaching and learning opportunities for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic standards, many Nebraska districts have added certified teachers and/or paraprofessionals. Professional development and the i... Show more
This spending item is part of a $47,808,954 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
SILVER CREEK, VILLAGE OF $52,794 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant.
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/14/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $50,345 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 6/30/2010
PRICKETT CONSTRUCTION INC $36,000 Contract TAS 963134, Construction, ARRA Project#13625,Sand Creek Environmental Watershed, SEVEN SEDIMENT DAMS, SAUNDERS COUNTY, NEBRASKA.
This spending item is part of a $4,033,067 allocation. See details
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only 9/22/2010
TRIPLE E ENTERPRISES L.L.C. $35,000 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 9/23/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $31,738 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 11/30/2010
SANTIN FARMS INC $26,756 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/30/2010
PALMER SCHOOL DISTRICT 49 $18,992 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act In order to improve teaching and learning opportunities for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic standards, many Nebraska districts have added certified teachers and/or paraprofessionals. Professional development and the i... Show more
This spending item is part of a $47,808,954 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/01/2009
EDWARD A KYES REVOCABLE TRUST $18,298 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/16/2010
DASH FARMS INC $9,312 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/13/2010
JAG ACRES INC $8,699 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/20/2010
BENSON FARMS INC $8,652 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/23/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $8,539 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 11/30/2010
H & H FARMS INC $8,094 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/03/2010
JOSEPH & OLSEN FARMS PARTNERSHIP $7,354 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/20/2010
MERRICK COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 $6,546 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Funds are used for preschool special education teachers, for training of preschool staff for special education, for the purchase of transportation which includes ADA compliant modifications/alterations, for construction which includes ADA compliant a... Show more
This spending item is part of a $2,340,561 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
STUART PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT 44 INC $6,389 Grant Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability The Nebraska Department of Education - Nutrition Services received funds through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) to assist in the purchase of equipment for School Food Authorities (SFAs) participating in the National... Show more
This spending item is part of a $532,209 allocation. See details
Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service 4/01/2009
FREDRICK LIVING TRUST $5,021 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 7/30/2010
JINDRA FAMILY LTD PTSP $3,441 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/20/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,813 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 7/31/2010
F & J HOG GEN PTSP $2,466 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/23/2010
RCI INC $2,209 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 11/12/2010
BECK FARMS INC $2,189 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/08/2010
DONALD R MCCLELLAN REVOCABLE TRUST $1,888 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/20/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
NEOLA WATTS TRUST $1,459 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 1/03/2011
ORSON LLC $1,084 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/08/2010
ROBERTA MACE IRREVOC TRUST $954 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/23/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010