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  1. American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009An Overview for our CommunitiesCompiled by: Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency

  2. Sources • http://www.recovery.gov • http://www.hud.gov/recovery • http://usmayors.org/recovery • wikipedia

  3. Composition of American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

  4. HealthcareTotal: $147.7 billion • $86.6 billion for Medicaid • $24.7 billion for COBRA subsidy • $19 billion for health information technology • $11 billion for health research • $1.3 billion for service members and their families • $1 billion for prevention and wellness • $1 billion for the Veterans Health Administration • $2 billion for Community Health Centers • $500 million for healthcare personnel training • $500 million for Indian reservations healthcare

  5. Education Total: $90.9 billion • $44.5 billion to local school districts • $15.6 billion to increase Pell Grants • $13 billion for low-income public schoolchildren • $12.2 billion for IDEA special education • $2.1 billion for Head Start • $2 billion for childcare services • $650 million for educational technology • $300 million for increased teacher salaries • $250 million for states to analyze student performance • $200 million to support working college students • $70 million for the education of homeless children

  6. Low income workers, unemployed and retirees Total: $82.5 billion • $40 billion to extended unemployment benefits • $19.9 billion for the Food Stamp Program • $14.2 billion for $250 payment to seniors, veterans, and disabled • $3.95 billion for job training • $3 billion in temporary welfare payments • $500 million for vocational training for the disabled • $400 million for employment services • $120 million for community service jobs for older Americans • $150 million to help refill food banks • $100 million for meals programs for seniors • $100 million for free school lunch programs

  7. Housing Total: $12.7 billion • $4 billion to HUD for public housing repair, modernizing, and energy efficiency • $2.25 billion in tax credits for financing low-income housing construction • $2 billion for Section 8 • $2 billion to purchase and repair foreclosed housing • $1.5 billion for rental assistance and housing relocation • $510 million for Native American housing rehabilitation • $200 million for helping rural Americans buy homes • $130 million for rural community facilities • $100 million to remove lead paint from public housing

  8. HUD one of first agencies to announce full allocation plans HUD Allocations Total $13.6 Billion (Redundant with Previous Slides) Promoting Energy Efficiency and Creating Green Jobs • $4 billion for energy efficient modernization of Public Housing • $510 million for energy efficient modernization of Native American housing • $250 million for energy efficient modernization of Assisted Housing • $100 million to remove lead paint from public housing Supporting Shovel-Ready Projects and Assisted Housing Improvements • $2.25 billion of HOME Tax Credit Assistance Program for affordable housing • $1 billion for Community Development Block Grants • $2 billion invested in full 12-month funding for Section 8 Promoting Stable Communities and Helping Families Hardest Hit by the Economic Crisis • $2 billion for Neighborhood Stabilization Program to purchase and rehabilitate foreclosed, vacant properties • $1.5 billion in Homelessness Prevention

  9. HUD Allocations for California

  10. Local HUD Allocations (Redundant with Previous Slides)

  11. Estimated Total Outlays Over Time

  12. Oversight • Efforts are being made for strict accountability and transparency • Access to information on allocations, progress, and impacts will be tracked regularly at recovery.gov • Individual Federal Agencies and States will set up companion websites detailing allocations, progress, and impacts

  13. American 
Recovery
 and 
Reinvestment
 Act 
Milestones
 February
17,
2009
 • H.R.
1 
signed
 into 
law,
 and
 site 
[recovery.gov] 
goes
 live
 February
19,
2009
 • Federal
 Agencies
 to
 begin
 reporting 
their
 formula
 block 
grant 
awards
 March
03,
2009
 • Federal
 Agencies 
to 
begin
 reporting
 use 
of 
funds
 May
03,
2009
 • Federal
 Agencies 
to 
make 
Performance 
Plans 
publicly 
available
 • Federal
 Agencies 
to
 begin
 reporting
 on 
their
 allocations
 for
 entitlement 
programs
 May
15,
2009
 • Detailed 
agency
 financial 
reports 
to 
become 
available
 May
20,
2009
 • Federal
 Agencies 
to
 begin
 reporting
 their
 competitive 
grants
 and 
contracts
 July
15,
2009
 •Recipients 
of 
Federal 
funding
 to 
begin
 reporting 
on
 their
 use
 of
 funds

  14. Deadlines and Application Process Vary for Each Specific Program New information on allocations, grants, and reporting constantly being updated at: • http://www.grants.gov • http://www.recovery.gov • http://usmayors.org/recovery • http://www.hhs.gov/recovery • http://www.hud.gov/recovery • http://www.dol.gov/recovery • http://www.va.gov/recovery • http://www.ed.gov/policy/gen/leg/recovery/index.html

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