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Wednesday, April 22, 2009 Wednesday, April 15, 2009 Wednesday, April 15, 2009
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Weekly Progress
Source: Agency Financial and Activity Report as of 2009-04-30
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Financial and Activity Report
Financial Status: |
- Total Available: $0
- Total Paid Out: $0
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Major Actions Taken to Date: |
- Secretary issued press release and held press conference on DOI's Recovery Act efforts.
- Submitted General Agency Plan to Congress on March 19, 2009.
- Secretary Salazar announced USGS Recovery Act projects ($140 million) on Friday, April 10.
- Secretary Salazar announced BOR's $1 billion investments in water infrastructure (Wednesday, April 15). The $1 billion investment includes $50 million for the Central Utah Project Completion Act (CUPCA).
- Secretary Salazar announced NPS Recovery Act projects ($750 million) on Wednesday, April 22.
- Secretary Salazar announced Indian Affairs $500 million investment in Indian Country on April 25.
- Secretary Salazar announced FWS Recovery Act projects ($280 million) on April 26.
- Issued guidance to DOI personnel on awarding and monitoring Recovery Act contracts and financial assistance.
- Continued efforts to BLM project lists and program plans.
- Submitted major communications, weekly reports, made reports available via RSS feed, and posted on DOI webpage.
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Major Planned Actions: |
- Continue announcement of Recovery Act projects for BLM.
- Once all projects are announced, update web site to provide state by state funding/project information.
- On April 28, 2009, Acting Commissioner, J. William McDonald will testify before the House Natural Resources Committee, Subcommittee on Water and Power on Implementation of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act.
- Indian Affairs Indian Energy and Economic Development staff will attend the South Dakota Indian Business Conference in Rapid City (May 5-6, 2009) to conduct outreach on the loan guarantee funds.
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