Yancey County, N.C.
| U.S. | North Carolina | Yancey | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 308,745,538 | 9,535,483 | 17,794 |
| Total recovery funding | $522,082,377,600 | $15,205,543,291 | $32,506,223 |
| Funding per Capita | $1,691 | $1,595 | $1,827 |
Unemployment
7/2008 |
6.2 |
6.5 |
8.1 |
7/2009 |
+3.6
9.8 |
+4.6
11.1 |
+3.7
11.8 |
7/2010 |
-0.2
9.6 |
-1.2
9.9 |
-1.3
10.5 |
7/2011 |
-0.6
9.0 |
+1.0
10.9 |
+1.6
12.1 |
7/2012 |
-0.9
8.1 |
-1.1
9.8 |
-0.8
11.3 |
Unemployment Rate, 7/08 – 7/12
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Funding by Federal Agency and Department
| Click total to see spending list | ||
|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Department of | $27,058,428 | |
| Education, Department of | $2,795,354 | |
| Social Security Administration | $1,301,750 | |
| Small Business Administration | $789,200 | |
| Transportation, Department of | $310,500 | |
| U.S. Army Corps of Engineers | $98,269 | |
| Health and Human Services, Department of | $80,386 | |
| National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities | $50,000 | |
| Justice, Department of | $11,817 | |
| Energy, Department of | $10,520 | |
Projects
Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Yancey 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY CABLEVISION INC | $18,972,750 | Grant | Broadband Initiatives Program The Award is 75% grant 25% loan to expand broadband through Mitchell and Yancey Counties in North Carolina. | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Utilities Service | 8/09/2010 |
| COUNTRY CABLEVISION INC | $6,324,250 | Loan | Broadband Initiatives Program The award is 75% grant 25% loan to expand broadband through Mitchell and Yancey Counties in North Carolina. | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Utilities Service | 8/09/2010 |
| YANCEY COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. THE | $1,529,977 | 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 | $1,269,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $917,243 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 8/31/2009 |
| Car Crazy, Inc | $789,200 | Loan | 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE | Small Business Administration | 3/30/2009 |
| YANCEY COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. THE | $510,625 | 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 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $493,499 | Loan | Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA | Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service | 3/31/2010 |
| YANCEY COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. THE | $430,703 | 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 |
| YANCEY COUNTY SCHOOLS FOUNDATION, INC. THE | $324,049 | 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 |
| TRANSPORTATION, NORTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF | $189,956 | Grant | Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants | Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration | 10/29/2009 |
| GLADES ENVIRONMENT INC. | $171,465 | Contract | Big Butt Trail (TR161) is a Class 2 hiking trail, total 6.0 miles overall length. Maintenance work shall be performed on the 5.2 mile section of trail which lie on USFS lands; these sections are identified in attached Trail Log and map. No work is to be p | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 8/04/2010 |
| DAVKO SERVICES, LLC | $131,525 | Contract | Black Mountain Campground Bike Trail Bridge - remove old 100 ft bridge and install new steel truss bridge to include new concrete supports and trail repairs. | Agriculture, Department of / Forest Service | 5/28/2010 |
| YANCEY, COUNTY OF | $120,544 | 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 |
| BRYANT'S LAND AND DEVELOPMENT INDUSTRIES, INC. | $98,269 | Contract | FALLS LAKE, NC -TAILRACE RECREATION IMPROVEMENTS. THE PROJECT NUMBER FOR THIS AWARD IS | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers / U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only | 5/27/2010 |
| YANCEY, COUNTY OF | $80,386 | 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.
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Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families | 4/09/2009 |
| ENERGYXCHANGE | $50,000 | Grant | Promotion of the Arts_Grants to Organizations and Individuals To support the preservation of jobs that are threatened by declines in philanthropic and other support during the current economic downturn. | National Foundation on the Arts and the Humanities / National Endowment for the Arts | 7/10/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $24,550 | Loan | Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 3/05/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $15,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $12,498 | Direct P | Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 8/31/2010 |
| YANCEY, COUNTY OF | $11,817 | Grant |
Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories Our primary intent and focus remains in line with the President Obama and Governor PerdueG??s agenda to create new employment opportunities, retain vital public services initiatives, create e long term foundation by improving and expanding employment opport... Show more
This spending item is part of a $34,491,558 allocation.
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Justice, Department of | 5/11/2009 |
| BURNSVILLE, TOWN OF | $10,520 | 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 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $10,400 | Loan | Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN SUBSIDY | Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency | 3/05/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2009 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 3/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,500 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 12/31/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $3,000 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 9/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $2,750 | Direct P | Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments | Social Security Administration | 6/30/2010 |
| MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS | $248 | 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 | 10/31/2009 |