Swain County, N.C.
| U.S. | North Carolina | Swain | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 9,535,483 | 13,988 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $15,205,543,291 | $47,984,689 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,595 | $3,430 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
6.0 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+4.6
11.1 |
+3.4
9.4 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
-1.2
9.9 |
+0.9
10.3 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
+1.0
10.9 |
+1.7
12.0 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-1.1
9.8 |
-0.9
11.1 |
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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|---|---|---|
| Justice, Department of | $18,116,500 | |
| Transportation, Department of | $9,954,158 | |
| Interior, Department of | $7,288,618 | |
| Health and Human Services, Department of | $2,787,782 | |
| Education, Department of | $2,466,200 | |
| Small Business Administration | $2,008,500 | |
| Employment and Training Administration | $1,939,440 | |
| Housing and Urban Development, Department of | $1,255,629 | |
| Social Security Administration | $928,500 | |
| Agriculture, Department of | $721,306 | |
| Energy, Department of | $326,532 | |
| Environmental Protection Agency | $166,524 | |
| National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities | $25,000 | |
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Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Swain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $18,000,000 | Grant | Recovery Act - Correctional Facilities On Tribal Lands The Eastern Band of cherokee indians, under Category II, will enhance their detention and law enforcement capacity by funding the construction of a Multi-purpose Justice Center. | Justice, Department of | 9/21/2009 |
| TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF | $6,108,843 | Grant | Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants | Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration | 3/26/2009 |
| APAC-ATLANTIC, INC. | $3,212,226 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $2,000,000 | Grant | Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas Construction of a transpotation facility that will enhance many aspects of our community, this facality will help provide acess road, an office building, classroom training area. | Transportation, Department of / Federal Transit Administration | 12/23/2009 |
| CHEROKEE BOYS CLUB, INC., THE | $1,840,100 | Grant | Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act The overall purpose of the grant award is to improve teaching and learning for students most at risk of failing to meet State academic achievement standards. Materials were purchased as indicated and approved in the American Recovery and Reininvestment Act ... Show more | Interior, Department of / Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) | 10/07/2009 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $1,586,831 | Grant | Road Maintenance_Indian Roads ARRA Repar and Resoration grant's purpose is to repair certain roads on the cherokee Indian Reservation.The overall intent is to improve the levelof Srvice Ratings for BIA roads and bridges. the outcome is to provde safer roads and bridges to inviduals t | Interior, Department of / Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) | 3/31/2010 |
| SOUTHWESTERN NC PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION | $1,561,320 | Grant |
WIA Dislocated Workers The Workforce Investment Act (WIA) of 1998 created a nationwide federally funded employment and training program and provides resources to states and to local Workforce Development Boards to assist jobseekers and employers with a number of workforce devel
This spending item is part of a $79,827,136 allocation.
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Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $1,547,954 | Grant | Recovery Act of 2009: Capital Improvement and Maintenance ROAD RECONSTRUCTION | Transportation, Department of | 5/24/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $1,255,629 | Grant | Native American Housing Block Grants (Formula) Recovery Act Funded The overall purpose for funds received by the Recover Act is to provide ten (10) single family homes for low income native american families. | Housing and Urban Development, Department of | 3/24/2009 |
| SWAIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (INC) | $1,091,498 | 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 | $902,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $721,170 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 12/31/2009 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $709,480 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements This project will provide for the construction of approximately 7,900 feet of 8' and 10' gravity sewer main and 41 manholes to replace the existing deteriorated sewage collection lines and manholes. The result of the project will be a significant reducti | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 9/14/2009 |
| Bryson City Pharmacy Inc. | $708,500 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | 5/24/2010 |
| COCHRAN EXCAVATING, LLC AND SWAIN POWER EQ | $600,000 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | 6/17/2009 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $581,875 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements This project will provide for the construction of a new sewage pumping station to replace the existing inverted siphon. The existing inverted siphon lacks adequate capacity to serve the community and routinely overflows to a populated area adjacent to a | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 9/14/2009 |
| Smith & Company Accounting | $435,000 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | 7/15/2009 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $433,846 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements This project will provide for removal and re-construction of a leaking 1,000,000 gallon potable water storage tank that serves as a primary water facility for the Cherokee Community Water System. Several attempts to repair the leaking concrete slab and f | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 9/14/2009 |
| SWAIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (INC) | $408,360 | 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 |
| STATE OF FRANKLIN HEALTH COUNCIL INC | $378,120 | Grant |
Senior Community Service Employment Program Title: Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Description: In accordance with Title V of the Older Americans Act, SCSEP provides part-time temporary paid employment to unemployed, low
This spending item is part of a $13,761,413 allocation.
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Employment and Training Administration | 2/17/2009 |
| CHEROKEE BOYS CLUB, INC., THE | $371,764 | Grant |
State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Investing in Innovation (i3) Fund, Recovery Act To support the purpose of the Investing in Innovation Fund, which provides competitive grants to applicants with a recor of improving student achievement and attainment in order to expend the implementation of, a and investment in, innovative practices that... Show more
This spending item is part of a $14,253,161 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Innovation and Improvement | 10/01/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $296,190 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements Proj. NS9E9EB001Z7 & NS9EB002H7 Admin. Roof Replacement & Alternate Water Source for CIH | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 9/25/2009 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $271,558 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements This project will provide for the replacement of an existing 30 year old booster pump station that can no longer serve the needs of the Cherokee Community Water System. The existing station is a single pump booster without back-up power. Growth in the c | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 9/21/2009 |
| Dadaji Inc. | $265,000 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | 5/13/2010 |
| ESPINA STONE CO. | $260,700 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $253,100 | Grant | Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Retrofit 15 buildings by implementing recommednations as concluded in energy audits performed on each building. | Energy, Department of | 12/22/2009 |
| SWAIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (INC) | $231,391 | 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 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $212,576 | Grant | ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant Child Care and Development - ARRA funds currently help serve 56 eligible children in the EBCI Agelink Childcare Program.Agelink is a full time Daycare and Aftershool child Care proggram with a 3 star rating uner the north carolina rating system. Our serv | Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families | 4/09/2009 |
| Town of Bryson City | $166,524 | 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 assocociated infrastr... Show more
This spending item is part of a $70,729,100 allocation.
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Environmental Protection Agency | 4/03/2009 |
| SWAIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (INC) | $159,188 | 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 | $138,039 | Grant | ARRA - Head Start 1-American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. The totla children served at Qualla Boundary Headstart is 176. Early Headstart is 53 with a home base program serving 12. Qualla Boundary Headstart and Early Headstart is a Native American Head Start Program that | Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families | 7/02/2009 |
| STATE OF FRANKLIN HEALTH COUNCIL INC | $119,371 | 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 |
| CLAN STAR INC | $116,500 | Grant | OVW Technical Assistance Initiative To provide technical assistance to the grant recipients of the Recovery Act Tribal Domestic Violence & Sexual Assault Coalition Program. | Justice, Department of | 3/26/2010 |
| Straight Line Striping of Tenn | $103,257 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| MOUNTAIN DICOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL | $96,038 | 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 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $88,995 | Grant | Formula Grants for Other Than Urbanized Areas CAPITOL | Transportation, Department of | 1/14/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $88,995 | 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 |
| THE STUDENT CONSERVATION ASSOCIATION INC | $76,530 | Grant | Conservation Activities by Youth Service Organizations This award has funded services to the Great Smoky Mountains National Park in Cherokee, NC, from the Student Conservation Association's youth conservation service programs. SCA recruited, trained and led two crews of youth, who learned green job b skills wh... Show more | Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| SWAIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (INC) | $73,432 | 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 |
| SWAIN COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (INC) | $71,794 | Grant |
Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act 60% of awards are competitive extending NC's IMPACT Model School program to 7 high schools and piloting formative evaluation professional development and software in 31 schools. 40% of awards are formula awards to 115 LEAs and 8-10 Charter Schools. NoNon-... Show more
This spending item is part of a $16,337,364 allocation.
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Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education | 7/24/2009 |
| Shular Brackins & Sons Inc | $59,400 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| CHEROKEE BOYS CLUB, INC., THE | $57,400 | Grant | Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Educational Technology State Grants to States to improve student academic achievement through the innovative use and the effective integration of new and emerging technology with teacher training, curriculum development, and successful research-based ininst... Show more | Interior, Department of / Indian Affairs (Assistant Secretary) | 5/07/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $52,000 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements EQUIPMENT | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 3/22/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS | $42,936 | Grant | ARRA - IHS Tribal Agreements I-stat Analyzer and Triage Mterpro w/ supplies BiPap Vision Ventilator Support System | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 6/22/2009 |
| MOUNTAIN DICOVERY CHARTER SCHOOL | $36,167 | 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 |
| HIGHWAY MARKINGS, INC. | $32,271 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| MCP COMPUTER PRODUCTS INC | $27,472 | Contract | Dell server and storage array equipment | Health and Human Services, Department of / Indian Health Service | 9/10/2010 |
| MUSEUM OF THE CHEROKEE INDIAN INC | $25,000 | Grant |
Promotion of the Arts_Partnership Agreements To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn.
This spending item is part of a $339,100 allocation.
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National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities / National Endowment for the Arts | 4/29/2009 |
| Heritage Grading & Paving Inc | $22,500 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| EASTERN BAND OF CHEROKEE INDIANS | $21,810 | Grant | Aging Nutrition Services for Native Americans 2009 T6_ARRA | Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration on Aging | 3/30/2009 |
| ENVIRONMENTAL, SAFETY & HEALTH, INC. | $20,000 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| PROGRESSION ELECTRIC LLC | $12,403 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $11,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2009 |
| Sani-Tech Jetvac Services, LLC | $5,000 | Contract |
Great Smoky Mountains National Park - Repave Heintooga Rd including the following shallow depth, full depth, and geo-grid patching, resurfacing of Heintooga Ridge Road, culvert repairs, and various concrete repair items
This spending item is part of a $3,727,757 allocation.
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Interior, Department of / National Park Service | 5/07/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $4,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 3/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $1,250 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $136 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 3/31/2010 |