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45061 Lee County, S.C.

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U.S. South Carolina Lee
Population 308,745,538 4,625,364 19,191
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $7,803,249,835 $13,362,116
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,687 $696
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
7.0
9.7
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+5.0
12.0
+5.6
15.3
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
-0.8
11.2
-0.9
14.4
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.6
10.6
-0.4
14.0
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-1.0
9.6
-1.3
12.7
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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Transportation, Department of $6,242,947
Education, Department of $4,822,455
Social Security Administration $1,040,250
Small Business Administration $596,000
Energy, Department of $287,178
Agriculture, Department of $247,136
Justice, Department of $126,150

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Lee County, S.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
TRANSPORTATION SC DEPT $3,773,800 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 9/21/2009
TRANSPORTATION SC DEPT $2,469,147 Grant Highway Planning and Construction Highway Infrastructure Investment Grants Transportation, Department of / Federal Highway Administration 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,013,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $930,688 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 $567,741,302 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 6/22/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $796,651 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 $567,741,302 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 6/22/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $786,350 Grant School Improvement Grants, Recovery Act Provide support to eligible schools that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest commitment to use the funds to raise substantially the achievement of their students to enable those schools to make adequate yearly progress.
This spending item is part of a $42,992,997 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 12/03/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $708,114 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 $142,838,916 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/06/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $603,476 Grant School Improvement Grants, Recovery Act Provide support to eligible schools that demonstrate the greatest need for the funds and the strongest commitment to use the funds to raise substantially the achievement of their students to enable those schools to make adequate yearly progress.
This spending item is part of a $42,992,997 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 12/03/2009
Palmetto Express of Lee County LLC $446,000 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 2/19/2010
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $389,287 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Assist States in providing special education and related services to students with disabilities in accordance with Part B of the IDEA.
This spending item is part of a $173,239,745 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/06/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $378,168 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Assist States in providing special education and related services to students with disabilities in accordance with Part B of the IDEA.
This spending item is part of a $173,239,745 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/06/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $184,693 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 3/31/2009
LEE, COUNTY OF $157,447 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Projects include energy efficiency and conservation subgrants to units of local government in collaboration with the ten regional Councils of Government; technical assistance to public, non-profit, and private sector entities to provide e... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/30/2009
TAG Properties if Sumter LLC $150,000 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
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $125,000 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act The ARRA E2T2 funds provide an opportunity for local education agencies (LEAs) and eligible local entities to implement 21st century classrooms using innovative strategies that enhance instruction, facilitate teaching and learning, and improve student a... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,149,805 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
LYNCHBURG, CITY OF $84,200 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The South Carolina Department Public Safety, acting as the State Administrative Agency, administers and manages the Justice Assistance Grant funds under the ARRA. The purpose of th program... Show more
This spending item is part of a $23,154,268 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 4/29/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $78,000 Grant State Energy Program During this quarter, we have made necessary adjustments to grant agreements to ensure completion within the grant period. All projects are complete, and we are processing all final payments for expenditures incurred during the period of performance. Unspe
This spending item is part of a $50,550,000 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 4/20/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $63,744 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 $142,838,916 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/06/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $63,200 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Direct SECTION 502 SINGLE FAMILY HSNG DIRECT LN - 2009 ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 5/31/2010
LEE, COUNTY OF $41,950 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government We plan on purchasing 6 Tasers Guns,6 Wrap-around Bumper Guards, 1 Band-It Immobolizing Electronic Prisoner Restraint for court and dealing with mental patients, 5 Stop Sticks, 7 Recharga... Show more Justice, Department of 8/19/2009
BISHOPVILLE, CITY OF $39,231 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Projects include energy efficiency and conservation subgrants to units of local government in collaboration with the ten regional Councils of Government; technical assistance to public, non-profit, and private sector entities to provide e... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/30/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $16,833 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities ages 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 $7,572,406 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/06/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $16,828 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Assist States to make available special education and related services for children with disabilities ages 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 $7,572,406 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/06/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $13,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
LYNCHBURG, CITY OF $12,500 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) Projects include energy efficiency and conservation subgrants to units of local government in collaboration with the ten regional Councils of Government; technical assistance to public, non-profit, and private sector entities to provide e... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,593,500 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/30/2009
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LEE COUNTY $7,316 Grant Education for Homeless Children and Youth, Recovery Act Ensure that each homeless child and youth has equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including a public preschool education, as other children and youth.
This spending item is part of a $817,322 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 4/10/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $3,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,303 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $971 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 5/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $847 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $484 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $138 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/31/2010
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 5/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS -$5,500 Loan Farm Operating Loans DIRECT OPERATING LOAN Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 10/31/2010