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37099 Jackson County, N.C.

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U.S. North Carolina Jackson
Population 308,745,538 9,535,483 40,338
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $15,205,543,291 $45,364,362
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,595 $1,125
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
6.5
5.0
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+4.6
11.1
+3.1
8.1
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-1.2
9.9
-0.2
7.9
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
+1.0
10.9
+1.8
9.7
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.1
9.8
-0.1
9.6
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 $25,490,145
Environmental Protection Agency $5,800,558
Agriculture, Department of $5,714,630
Transportation, Department of $3,029,412
Social Security Administration $1,841,000
Health and Human Services, Department of $1,772,509
Energy, Department of $984,222
Commerce, Department of $415,064
Small Business Administration $271,700
Justice, Department of $45,122

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Jackson 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
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $14,531,890 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/20/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,171,336 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 9/30/2009
Tuckasegee Water & Sewer Authority Inc $3,000,000 Grant Capitalization Grants for Clean Water State Revolving Funds This agreement provides funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to the state of North Carolina to capitalize its revolving loan fund for the financing for the construction of wastewater treatment facilities and assoc... Show more
This spending item is part of a $70,729,100 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 4/03/2009
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $2,886,672 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 8/04/2010
Tuckasegee Water & Sewer Authority Inc $2,765,336 Grant Capitalization Grants for Drinking Water State Revolving Funds This agreement provides funding under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009 to the state of North Carolina to capitalize its revolving loan fund for financing the construction of drinking water treatment facilities and... Show more
This spending item is part of a $65,625,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 4/14/2009
TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF $2,470,302 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 12/01/2009
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $2,053,839 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/20/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,803,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $1,434,537 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/12/2010
SOUTHWESTERN CHILD DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION INC $1,078,236 Grant ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF): Provide child care financial assistance to low-income working families and fund activities to support the quality of child care. Child care subsidy funds were used to fund direct
This spending item is part of a $67,543,134 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE $829,628 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 7/16/2010
OWLE CONSTRUCTION, LLC $770,614 Contract Remove an existing low water concrete ford and construct a two-lane cored slab bridge over Connelly Creek. Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 12/30/2009
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $747,814 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $717,000 Grant State Energy Program Through ARRA funding to the State Energy Program, North Carolina is significantly increasing its investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy, building its sustainable energy economy and workforce and promoting innovation and development of new e
This spending item is part of a $75,989,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / National Energy Technology Laboratory 9/19/2009
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE $553,862 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/12/2010
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $487,128 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE $474,756 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/20/2009
TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF $407,385 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 10/29/2009
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $374,289 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 implementi... Show more
This spending item is part of a $399,465,769 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 9/24/2010
The Chalet Inn Inc. $352,000 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 7/15/2009
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $325,729 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support Overall purpose and expected outcomes. We are studying S-(2-succinyl)- modified thiols as models of modified proteins observed in diabetic patients. Metal complexes formed with these modified proteins have been proposed to catalyze oxidative stress lead Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/09/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $272,425 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 6/30/2010
PATHWAYS FOR THE FUTURE INC $261,945 Direct P Centers for Independent Living, Recovery Act. CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE LIVING RECOVERY ACT Education, Department of 3/17/2010
PATHWAYS FOR THE FUTURE INC $261,915 Direct P Centers for Independent Living, Recovery Act. CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE LIVING RECOVERY ACT Education, Department of 3/17/2010
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $249,572 Grant State Energy Program Through ARRA funding to the State Energy Program, North Carolina is significantly increasing its investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy, building its sustainable energy economy and workforce and promoting innovation and development of new e
This spending item is part of a $75,989,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / National Energy Technology Laboratory 9/19/2009
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE $214,803 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 9/22/2009
FONTANA REGIONAL LIBRARY INC $200,000 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 5/21/2010
COUNTY OF JACKSON $151,725 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... Show more
This spending item is part of a $33,055,504 allocation. See details
Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration 8/26/2009
PROMETHEUS COMPUTING LLC $142,939 Contract Title: SMART GRID SUPPORT TO EEEL (Electronics and Electrical Engineering Laboratory of the National Institute of Standards and Technology). Purpose: The purpose of this task order is for the Contractor to provide support services to EEEL in support of th Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology 9/23/2009
PROMETHEUS COMPUTING LLC $136,147 Contract The purpose of this award is to furnish advanced research and development expertise to assist the Electronic Information Group (EIG), located within the Software and Systems Division (SSD) of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). We w Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology 2/29/2012
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $134,354 Direct P Federal Pell Grant Program GRANT PROGRAM Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 5/20/2009
SUMMIT CHARTER SCHOOL $103,271 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/20/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $100,000 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN SUBSIDY Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/06/2009
PROMETHEUS COMPUTING LLC $99,900 Contract Title: SMARTGRID TOOL SUPPORT AND REQUIREMENTS ANALYSIS Purpose: The purpose of this task order is to support the development of the SmartGrid with improved tools and requirements analysis. The SmartGrid is heavily dependent on standards, which are very s Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology 9/23/2010
Vecinos Inc $97,105 Grant ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] The North Carolina Farmworker Health Program, within the Office of Rural Health and Community Care, NC DHHS, has three CIP projects, all of which will improve our program's ability to provide quality health care. Project #1, to renovat... Show more
This spending item is part of a $586,105 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
SOUTHWESTERN CHILD DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION INC $97,052 Grant ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant ARRA Supplemental Funding for the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF): Provide child care financial assistance to low-income working families and fund activities to support the quality of child care. Child care subsidy funds were used to fund direct
This spending item is part of a $67,543,134 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
JOURNEY WITH GRACE MAPS, LLC $74,700 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 2/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $72,545 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 5/31/2010
WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY $70,586 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/01/2009
SOUTHWESTERN NC PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION $61,365 Grant Aging Congregate Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Congregate Nutrition Services. Established in 1972 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to older americans in congregate facilities such as senior centers, adult day centers, and faith-based settings.
This spending item is part of a $1,855,370 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
Vecinos Inc $50,000 Grant ARRA Health Center Integrated Services Development Initiative[g1] The North Carolina Farmworker Health Program, within the Office of Rural Health and Community Care, NC DHHS, has three CIP projects, all of which will improve our program's ability to provide quality health care. Project #1, to renovat... Show more
This spending item is part of a $586,105 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Health Resources and Services Administration 6/25/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $48,128 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 2/28/2010
COUNTY OF JACKSON $45,122 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government 2010 JAG Recovery Justice, Department of 5/28/2010
APTCON, INC. $39,304 Contract WHITESIDE OBSERVATION DECK REPLACEMENT Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 7/01/2010
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $35,222 Grant State Clean Diesel Grant Program NC Department Environment and Natural Resources-Division of Air Quality was awarded a State Clean Diesel Program Grant to fund a retrofit/replacement/repower program targeting school buses, long haul trucks, marine vessels, and other non-road and on-road
This spending item is part of a $1,730,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 4/16/2009
SOUTHWESTERN NC PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION $32,812 Grant ARRA - Communities Putting Prevention to Work: Chronic Disease Self-Manage In collaboration with the Recovery Act-funded Communities putting Prevention to Work (CPPW) program, this funding will support the deployment of evidenced-based chronic disease self-management programs that empower older peopl... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,006,573 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging 3/31/2010
SOUTHWESTERN NC PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION $30,210 Grant Aging Home-Delivered Nutrition Services for States ARRA provided funding for Home-Delivered Nutrition Services. Established in 1978 under the Older Americans Act, the program provides meals to seniors who are homebound.
This spending item is part of a $913,413 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging 3/18/2009
JACKSON COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION $29,551 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 $12,071,141 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
SUMMIT CHARTER SCHOOL $29,048 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. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
JOEL JOHNSON LAND SURVEYING INC $21,018 Contract Land Surveying Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service 9/25/2009
HEINZELMANNCHEN BREWERY INC $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 3/12/2010
PROMETHEUS COMPUTING LLC $18,182 Contract Title: SMARTGRID SECURITY STANDARDS VALIDATION Purpose: The purpose of this task order is to validate the design and identification of technical standards called in the SmartGrid Cyber Security Strategy and Requirements NISTIR 7628. The scope of this work
This spending item is part of a $200,000 allocation. See details
Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology 9/02/2010
PROMETHEUS COMPUTING LLC $17,896 Contract Title: NETWORK ASSESSMENTS FOR SMARTGRID APPLICATIONS Purpose: The SmartGrid requires communications systems that enable two-way communications between meters and home appliances and between meters and utility energy management systems. This requires the
This spending item is part of a $199,377 allocation. See details
Commerce, Department of / National Institute of Standards and Technology 9/08/2010
SYLVA, TOWN OF $17,650 Grant State Energy Program Through ARRA funding to the State Energy Program, North Carolina is significantly increasing its investments in energy efficiency and renewable energy, building its sustainable energy economy and workforce and promoting innovation and development of new e
This spending item is part of a $75,989,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of / National Energy Technology Laboratory 9/19/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $14,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
JOEL JOHNSON LAND SURVEYING INC $13,958 Contract LAND SURVEYING Agriculture, Department of 9/25/2009
SOUTHWESTERN COMMUNITY COLLEGE $10,257 Direct P Federal Work-Study Program CAMPUS-BASED /FWS Education, Department of / DOED - Student Financial Assistance Programs 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $6,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,240 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $970 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $92 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
PATHWAYS FOR THE FUTURE INC $0 Grant Centers for Independent Living, Recovery Act. CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE LIVING RECOVERY ACT Education, Department of 3/17/2010
PATHWAYS FOR THE FUTURE INC $0 Grant Centers for Independent Living, Recovery Act. CENTER FOR INDEPENDENCE LIVING RECOVERY ACT Education, Department of 3/17/2010
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 6/30/2010
Adair Chirstmas Tree Farm LLC -$175,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 1/31/2011