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51083 Halifax County, Va.

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U.S. Virginia Halifax
Population 308,745,538 8,001,024 36,192
Total recovery funding $522,082,377,600 $10,821,556,679 $21,253,591
Funding per Capita $1,691 $1,353 $587
Unemployment
7/2008
6.2
4.0
7.5
7/2009
+3.6
9.8
+2.9
6.9
+5.0
12.5
7/2010
-0.2
9.6
+0.2
7.1
+0.2
12.7
7/2011
-0.6
9.0
-0.7
6.4
-1.2
11.5
7/2012
-0.9
8.1
-0.4
6.0
-1.2
10.3
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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Agriculture, Department of $7,629,337
Education, Department of $7,157,274
Social Security Administration $2,490,500
Energy, Department of $2,213,542
Environmental Protection Agency $741,501
Health and Human Services, Department of $514,277
Small Business Administration $377,800
Justice, Department of $129,360

Projects

Stimulus contracts, grants and loans in Halifax 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
HALIFAX COUNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY $5,000,000 Loan Water and Waste Disposal Systems for Rural Communities - ARRA Loan is provided to assist with modifications and expansions to an existing wastewater plant and provide for the purchase of outstanding loans from political subdivisions. Agriculture, Department of / Rural Utilities Service 7/19/2010
Halifax County Public Schools $4,521,655 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 $2,437,500 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $2,309,838 Loan Very Low to Moderate Income Housing Loans - Guaranteed Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loans - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/31/2009
Halifax County Public Schools $1,508,635 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
TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. $1,420,290 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
Halifax County Public Schools $906,469 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
HALIFAX COUNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY $741,501 Grant Leaking Underground Storage Tank Trust Fund Corrective Action Program The award will be used to provide alternate water supplies to communities where existing water supplies have been impacted by petroleum contamination from a leaking UST. This will be accomplished by completing municipal water line... Show more
This spending item is part of a $4,647,000 allocation. See details
Environmental Protection Agency 8/06/2009
County of Halifax $400,000 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) The funding is provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Sixty percent of the funding will be targeted to smaller Virginia localities to develop and conduct energy efficiency programs and projects in areas such as EE&C ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $16,145,300 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/24/2009
Town of South Boston $393,252 Grant Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) The funding is provided through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Sixty percent of the funding will be targeted to smaller Virginia localities to develop and conduct energy efficiency programs and projects in areas such as EE&C ... Show more
This spending item is part of a $16,145,300 allocation. See details
Energy, Department of 9/24/2009
TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. $326,920 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
Westan Home Medical Equipment Services Inc $193,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees PATRIOT EXPRESS Small Business Administration 7/27/2009
TOMMYS REFUSE LLC $107,700 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 5/13/2009
TRI-COUNTY COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY, INC. $89,453 Grant ARRA - Head Start Head Start AARA - Temporary Cost of Living and Quality Improvement Funds to provide Current Head Start Staff an increase in salaries and fringes, and funds to purchase classroom supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / Administration for Children and Families 6/01/2009
County of Halifax $84,714 Grant Recovery Act - Eward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program/ Grants to States and Territories The funds available to the Commonwealth of Virginia from the Byrne JAG Recovery Act funds afforded the state legislature the opportunity to offset the budget cuts necessitated by declining s... Show more
This spending item is part of a $24,258,143 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 5/19/2009
HALIFAX, COUNTY OF $53,487 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
Halifax County Public Schools $50,803 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
Brandon's Backhoe & Grading $50,000 Loan 7(a) Loan Guarantees TO AID SMALL BUSINESSES WHICH ARE UNABLE TO OBTAIN FINANCING IN THE PRIVATE CREDIT MARKETPLACE Small Business Administration 10/14/2009
TRIANGLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT $50,000 Grant Medicare_Prescription Drug Coverage Funding for 12 Self-Contained Breathing Apparatus and 12 Spare Cylinders Agriculture, Department of / Office of the Chief Financial Officer 7/27/2009
Southside Community Services, Incorporated $50,000 Grant Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act Assist families in the implementation of a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
This spending item is part of a $11,377,635 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
SOUTH BOSTON IDA $50,000 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/22/2009
HALIFAX EDUCATIONALFOUNDATION INC $50,000 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 6/14/2010
TRIANGLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPT $45,675 Grant Recovery Act of 2009: Capital Improvement and Maintenance To purchase Self-contained breathing apparatus Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/17/2009
TRIANGLE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT $45,675 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 2/11/2010
Halifax County Public Schools $37,037 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
APIC-VA $37,000 Grant ARRA - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections The program for healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance and prevention in Virginia involves a partnership between the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and other agencies with the primary goals of: (1) Hiring support staff for HAI preve... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,063,554 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 8/28/2009
Southside Community Services, Incorporated $30,981 Grant Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act Assist families in the implementation of a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
This spending item is part of a $11,377,635 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
SOUTH BOSTON, TOWN OF $30,948 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government To improve communications and other operational capabilities of both the prime and sub recipients.
This spending item is part of a $44,646 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 8/17/2009
HALIFAX VOLUNTEER FIRE ASSOCIATION $29,863 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 10/05/2010
Newbill's Body Shop LLC $27,100 Loan America's Recovery Capital Loans ARC GUAR LOANS Small Business Administration 7/20/2010
Southside Community Services, Incorporated $24,201 Grant Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act Assist families in the implementation of a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
This spending item is part of a $11,377,635 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $23,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2009
Southside Community Services, Incorporated $19,430 Grant Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act Assist families in the implementation of a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
This spending item is part of a $11,377,635 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $13,826 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 9/30/2010
County of Halifax $13,698 Grant Recovery Act - Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Program / Grants To Units Of Local Government To improve communications and other operational capabilities of both the prime and sub recipients.
This spending item is part of a $44,646 allocation. See details
Justice, Department of 8/17/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $9,831 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 3/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $9,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $8,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 3/31/2010
Southside Community Services, Incorporated $8,064 Grant Special Education - Grants for Infants and Families, Recovery Act Assist families in the implementation of a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency system of early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families
This spending item is part of a $11,377,635 allocation. See details
Education, Department of / Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services 8/31/2009
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $7,926 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/31/2010
APIC-VA $7,417 Grant ARRA - Preventing Healthcare-Associated Infections The program for healthcare-associated infection (HAI) surveillance and prevention in Virginia involves a partnership between the Virginia Department of Health (VDH) and other agencies with the primary goals of: (1) Hiring support staff for HAI preve... Show more
This spending item is part of a $1,063,554 allocation. See details
Health and Human Services, Department of / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 8/28/2009
SOUTH BOSTON HALIFAX COUNTY MUSEUM $6,447 Grant Community Facilities Loans and Grants Community Facilities Loans and Grants - ARRA Agriculture, Department of / Rural Housing Service 7/23/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,919 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $5,000 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 6/30/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $4,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 9/30/2010
C & P FARMS LTD $2,174 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 12/10/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,750 Direct P Social Security Economic Recovery Act Payments Social Security Administration 12/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $1,076 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 7/31/2010
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $778 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 2/28/2012
MULTIPLE RECIPIENTS $309 Direct P Supplemental Revenue Assistance Program Supplemental Revenue Assistance Payments (SURE) Agriculture, Department of / Farm Service Agency 8/31/2011
Heritage House Home Furnishings $0 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 11/23/2009