Graham County, N.C.
| U.S. | North Carolina | Graham | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 9,535,483 | 8,875 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $15,205,543,291 | $17,917,305 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,595 | $2,019 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
10.4 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+4.6
11.1 |
+4.6
15.0 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
-1.2
9.9 |
-1.6
13.4 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
+1.0
10.9 |
+2.5
15.9 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-1.1
9.8 |
-0.7
15.2 |
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12
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Funding by Federal Agency and Department
| Click total to see spending list | ||
|---|---|---|
| Energy, Department of | $13,149,380 | |
| Transportation, Department of | $1,473,368 | |
| Education, Department of | $1,461,705 | |
| Agriculture, Department of | $1,271,602 | |
| Social Security Administration | $561,250 | |
Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Graham County, N.C.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALCOA INC. | $12,950,000 | Grant | Renewable Energy Research and Development Recovery Act : Hydroelectric Modernization: Cheoah Upgrade | Energy, Department of | 12/30/2009 |
| TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF | $992,812 | Grant | Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants | Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration | 10/15/2009 |
| GRAHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $769,333 | 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 $1,161,931,564 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 5/20/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $545,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2009 |
| GRAHAM, COUNTY OF | $480,556 | Grant |
Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas This grant will invest in public transportation by purchasing 141 replacement and 31 expansion vehicles; constructing transit maintenance and administration facilities; purchasing bus shelters; maintenance shop equipment; and technology enhancements for r r... Show more
This spending item is part of a $33,055,504 allocation.
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Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration | 8/26/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $415,650 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 6/30/2009 |
| GRAHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $262,116 | 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 $257,444,956 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 8/31/2009 |
| GRAHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $247,158 | 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 $314,410,039 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services | 8/31/2009 |
| GRAHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $199,380 | Grant |
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) NC SEO plan is to provide the EECBG funds, through a competitive proposal process, to those non-designated agencies and communities, including public school systems and community colleges (about 33) that are not receiving funding directlyly from the federal... Show more
This spending item is part of a $20,925,300 allocation.
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Energy, Department of | 9/18/2009 |
| GRAHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $183,098 | Grant |
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Race-to-the-Top Incentive Grants, Recovery Act The purpose of the Race to the Top Fund is to encourage and reward States that are creating the conditions for education innovation and reform; achieving significant improvement in student outcomes; and implementiting ambitious plans in the four core educat... Show more
This spending item is part of a $399,465,769 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 9/24/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $168,830 | Grant | Recovery Act of 2009: Wildland Fire Management Non-native Invasive Plant Control on Cheoah River - Grant County, North Carolina. | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 9/23/2009 |
| WESTERN NORTH CAROLINA ALLIANCE | $164,081 | Grant | Recovery Act of 2009: Wildland Fire Management To accomplish non-native invasive plant control along the Cheoah River within the Cheoah Ranger District in Nantahala National Forest. Eight Species of non-native plants have been identified along the river between Santeetlah Dam and Lake Cheoah (approxixim... Show more | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 9/21/2009 |
| WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION & CABINETRY, INC. | $125,000 | Contract | Place bridge on trail in Big Snowbird Wilderness area | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 5/27/2010 |
| SMOKY MOUNTAIN NATIVE PLANT ASSOCIATION | $90,000 | Grant |
Recovery Act of 2009: Wildland Fire Management We propose to assemble groups of forest producers that have similar interests in improving their production or marketing. For example, a group of loggers near Murphy may want to find ways to connect their products with green builders around Asheville. W... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,974,000 allocation.
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Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 12/03/2009 |
| HOOPER, THOMAS WILEY | $67,003 | Contract | Maintenance was performed on 27 miles of existing single-track mountain biking and equestrian trails to bring them up to current USDA Forest Service trail standards. Work included, but may not be limited to, restoration of the trail tread, cleaning/restor | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 5/19/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $58,000 | Grant | Recovery Act of 2009: Wildland Fire Management Non-Native Plant Control | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 9/23/2009 |
| WILLIAMS CONSTRUCTION & CABINETRY, INC. | $45,690 | Contract | Build wellhouse at Rattlerford Campround | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 4/08/2010 |
| ORICA USA INC. | $32,500 | Contract | EXPLOSIVE PRODUCT SALES IN North Carolina | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 9/10/2010 |
| GRAHAM COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT | $28,790 | Grant |
Child Nutrition Discretionary Grants Limited Availability Funds to School Food Authorities participating in the National School Lunch Program to purchase equipment used in the preparation and service of school meals.
This spending item is part of a $3,313,727 allocation.
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Agriculture, Department of / Food and Nutrition Service | 3/19/2009 |
| BULLSEYE BUILDERS, INC. | $27,958 | Contract | SLICKROCK TRAIL BRIDGE | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 5/28/2010 |
| MCMAHAN & ASSOCIATES, P.A. | $21,841 | Contract | Surveying, posting, marking, and painting of US Forest Service boundary lines | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 10/20/2009 |
| MCMAHAN & ASSOCIATES, P.A. | $20,256 | Contract | Surveying,posting, marking, and painting of US Forest Service boundary lines. | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 10/20/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $6,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $6,002 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 10/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 3/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2010 |