Economic Stimulus Information

 

 

 

 

Stimulus Links

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Recovery Act Funding

 

 

 

USDA Rural Development

 

 

 

Rural Community Facilities

Community Facility Grants:

$63 Million

Community Facility Direct Loans:

$67 M to Support $1.171B Program Level

 

 

 

Rural Business Service

Business and Industry (B & I) Guaranteed Loans:

$130M in budget authority to support $2.99B in guaranteed loans

Rural Business Enterprise Grant (RBEG):

$20 Million in Competitive Grants

 

 

 

Water and waste Disposal Program

Grants:

$968 Million

Direct Loans:

$412M to support $2.82B for Direct Loans

KY - $30 million in grants; $80 million in loans

 

 

 

Broadband

$2.5 Billion for grants, loans and loan guarantees for broadband infrastructure in rural communities

     
     

U.S. Department of Commerce

 

Economic Development Administration

$150 Million in Grants - $50 million for economic adjustment assistance; up to $50 million may be transferred to federally authorized federal-state regional commissions

 

Bureau of the Census

$1 Billion to support 2010 Decennial Census

 

NTIA Broadband Deployment

$4.7 Billion for New Broadband Technology Opportunities Program (TOP):

$3.89B for broadband deployment and expansion

$200M for competitive grants for public computer centers

$250M for competitive grants to encourage broadband use

$350M for State Broadband Data and Development Grants and Development of National Broadband inventory and Map

$10M for DOC Inspector General

 

Broadband Guidelines:

BB NOFA FINAL with disclaimer

BTOP NOFA Fact Sheet 7/1/09

Mapping NOFA Fact Sheet 7/1/09

 

 

U.S. Department of Energy

 

Loan Energy Assurance Planning (LEAP) Initiative

A total of $10.5M for energy assurance planning by cities

Deadline for applications 10/8/09 (click here for more info.)

 

Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grants

$3.2B for New Program: Authorized in 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act (EISA):

 $2.8B for State and Local Formula Grants

$400M for DOE Competitive Grants

www.eere.energy.gov/wip

 

Weatherization Assistance Program

$5 Billion

 

EPA Clean and Drinking Water SRFs

$4B Clean Water SRF & $2B Drinking Water SRF

KY - $49 million CWSRF; $19 million DWSRF

 

Local funding: 79 million for Cleanup of Paducah Gaseous Diffusion Plan

 

 

 

 

 

 

Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

 

 

 

Brownfield Projects

$100 Million in Competitive Grants

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Homeland Security

 

 

 

Federal Emergency Management Agency

Public Transportation Security Assistance: $150M

Port Security Grants: $150M

Firefighters Assistance Grants: $210 Million for competitive grants

 

 

 

 

 

 

Health and Human Services

 

 

 

Child Care Development Block Grant

$2 Billion

 

Community Services Block Grant

$1 Billion made available immediately

 

Head Start

$1 Billion for current statutory formula

 

Early Head Start

$1.1 Billion for competitive grants

 

New Capacity Building Program

$50M for Nonprofits

 

Senior Meals Program ($100 Million)

$65 million for congregate meals

$32.2 million for home-delivered meals

 

 

 

 

 

 

Housing and Urban Development (HUD)

 

 

 

Neighborhood Stabilization Program

$2 Billion for competitive grants

 

Community Development Block Grants

$1 Billion distributed through FY2008 formula

KY - $12 million

 

HOME Improvement Program

$2.25 Billion to coordinate with Low Income Housing Tax Credit

 

Public Housing Capital Fund

$4 Billion, with $1 Billion for competitive grants

 

Homeless Prevention Fund

$1.5 Billion distributed via formula

 

Energy and Green Retrofit Investments

$2.25 Billion

 

Lead Hazard Control

$100M for competitive grants

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Justice

State and Local Assistance

 

 

 

Byrne Justice Assistance Formula Grants: $2B

 

Byrne Competitive Grants: $225M

 

Rural Drug Enforcement Assistance: $125M

 

COPS Hiring Program: $1 Billion

 

Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Victim Assistance Grant: $800,000

 

 

 

 

 

 

Department of Labor

Employment and Training Administration

 

 

 

Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Formula Programs:

Adult Employment: $500 Million  (WKWIB: $1,016,091.60)

Youth: $1.2 Billion  (WKWIB: $1,716,182.56)

Dislocated Worker State Grants: $1.25 Billion  (WKWIB: $1,331,510.09)

 

Youth-Build: $50 Million

 

Dislocated Worker National Reserve: $200 Million

 

High Growth and Emerging Industry Sectors: $750 Million

 

Community Service Employment for Older Americans: $120 Million

 

Job Corps: $250 Million

 

State Unemployment Grants: $400 Million

 

 

 

 

 

 

National Endowment for the Arts

 

 

 

$50 Million to assist nonprofit arts agencies create or retain jobs in the arts community

 

 

 

 

 

 

Small Business Administration (SBA)

 

 

 

Microloan Technical Assistance Grants: $24 Million

 

Expansion of Microloan Direct Loan Program: $6 Million

 

Implementation of Fee Reduction and new Loan Guarantee Authorities: $630 Million

 
 

U.S. Department of Transportation

 

 

 

Federal Aviation Administration

Airport Improvement Program: $1.1 Billion in discretionary grants by DOT

Facilities and Equipment: $200 Million

Rural Essential Air Service: No funds

 

National Surface Transportation System: New $1.5 Billion Competitive Grant Program

 

Federal Highway Infrastructure: $27.5 Billion

     

 

 

 

Federal Transit Administration

 

 

 

Public Transit Capital Assistance: $6.9 Billion

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Page last updated on Oct 21, 2011 at 12:38 PM.

 

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