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51640 Galax County, Va.

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U.S. Virginia Galax
Population 308,745,538 8,001,024 7,067
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $10,821,556,679 $6,024,683
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,353 $853
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
4.0
5.6
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.9
6.9
+3.6
9.2
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+0.2
7.1
+2.0
11.2
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.7
6.4
-1.8
9.4
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-0.4
6.0
-0.7
8.7
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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Education, Department of $1,706,848
Health and Human Services, Department of $1,691,094
Energy, Department of $1,604,859
Social Security Administration $552,000
Agriculture, Department of $469,883

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Galax County, Va. 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
ROOFTOP OF VIRGINIA CAP $1,604,859 Grant Weatherization Assistance for Low-Income Persons To improve home energy efficiency for low-income families through the most cost-effective measures possible. Amendment to increase funding $4,500,000 in additional ARRA funds for Sustainable Energy Resources for Consumers(SERC) activities.
This spending item is part of a $98,634,276 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 4/03/2009
ROOFTOP OF VIRGINIA CAP $1,285,293 Grant ARRA - Early Head Start This grant awards funds to the Head Start Program under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act for the continuation of Early Head Start services to 72 infants, toddlers and pregnant women for the period of November 1,2009 - September 29, 2011. This a Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 12/08/2009
GALAX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT $1,066,165 Grant State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act State Fiscal Stabilization Fund (SFSF) - Education State Grants, Recovery Act To support and restore funding for elementary, secondary, and postsecondary education and, as applicable, early child hood education programs an... Show more
This spending item is part of a $983,865,903 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 5/26/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $545,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $339,813 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 8/31/2009
GALAX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT $337,448 Grant Title I Grants to Local Educational Agencies, Recovery Act Title I Grants to Local Educational Agengies, Recovery Act To help local education agencies (LEAs) and schools improve the teaching and learning of children failing, or most at-risk of failing, to meet challenging State academic standards.
This spending item is part of a $164,458,751 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 8/31/2009
GALAX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT $282,982 Grant Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act Special Education Grants to States, Recovery Act To provide grants to States to assist them in providing a free appropriate public education to all children with disabilities.
This spending item is part of a $281,415,033 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
ROOFTOP OF VIRGINIA CAP $263,480 Grant ARRA - Community Services Block Grant Community Services Block Grant, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) of 2009. In Virginia, the grant is administered by 30 local community action agencies that administer a wide variety of programs and services designed to address commun
This spending item is part of a $16,008,042 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/10/2009
ROOFTOP OF VIRGINIA CAP $108,262 Grant ARRA - Head Start ARRA COLA Improvement is being used for a temporary .55% increase to staff's wages for one year unless further funding becomes available. Head Start employees have not received a raise in several years so this decision was based on an effort to retain em Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 5/28/2009
CITY OF GALAX $99,600 Grant Rural Business Enterprise Grants - ARRA Galax Farmers Market Enhancement Project - this project will provide handicapped restroom facilities at our farmers market in addition to a food preparation area for vendors. Site work will also enhance accessibility to the vendor areas for the public. Agriculture, Department of / Rural Business Cooperative Service 9/14/2009
CITY OF GALAX $34,059 Grant ARRA Child Care and Development Block Grant ARRA Supplemental Discretionary Grant Award. The award represents an additional Discretionary fund obligation to the State for fiscal year 2009 for the Child Care Development Fund.
This spending item is part of a $37,891,741 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 4/09/2009
ROOFTOP OF VIRGINIA CAP, INC. $30,470 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/23/2009
GALAX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT $10,722 Grant Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act Education Technology State Grants, Recovery Act To provide grants to State educational agencies (SEAs) on a formula basis to (a) improve student academic achievement through the use of technology in schools; (b) assist all students in becoming technolog... Show more
This spending item is part of a $10,783,251 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Elementary and Secondary Education 7/24/2009
GALAX CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT $9,530 Grant Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act Special Education - Preschool Grants, Recovery Act To provide grants to States to assist them 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 ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $9,470,492 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 4/01/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,750 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 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $250 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
GALAX, CITY OF $0 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 1/07/2010
BRYAN BRANNOCK $0 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 3/09/2011