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 Monday, September 14, 2009

Recovery Act Registration and Recipient Data Release Update

WASHINGTON - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 calls for all recipients of Recovery funds to report on the use of these monies to the Recovery Board by Oct. 10. Registration for recipients is well under way on FederalReporting.gov, with nearly 22,000 already registered. However, the Board strongly encourages those not yet registered to do so immediately to ensure that, when actual reporting occurs between Oct. 1 and Oct. 10, recipients will be able to maximize the efficacy of the reporting system.
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 Monday, September 14, 2009

U.S. Commerce Secretary Locke Announces $1.7 Million Recovery Act Grant to Create Jobs, Boost Development in Hutchinson, Kansas

WASHINGTON - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced a $1.7 million Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant to the city of Hutchinson, Kan., to help build a rail spur to serve the Salt City Business Park. The project, made possible because of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), is expected to create additional jobs and private investment in the region.
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 Monday, September 14, 2009

U.S. Commerce Secretary Locke Announces $2.5 Million Recovery Act Grant to Create Jobs, Boost Development in Dorchester County, South Carolina

WASHINGTON - U.S. Commerce Secretary Gary Locke today announced a $2.5 million Economic Development Administration (EDA) grant to Dorchester County, S.C., to help build infrastructure to support business development needs in the biotechnology sector. The project, made possible because of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA), is expected to create additional jobs and private investment in the region.
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 Thursday, September 10, 2009

U.S. Labor Department announces release of $11.1 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to West Virginia

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today certified for release $11,058,877 in unemployment insurance (UI) modernization incentive funds to the state of West Virginia. West Virginia qualified for a portion of its share of the funds available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) by allowing workers to use their more recent earnings to qualify for benefits.
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 Wednesday, September 9, 2009

U.S. Labor Department announces release of $42.5 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Colorado

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Labor today certified for release $42,489,921 in unemployment insurance (UI) modernization incentive funds to the state of Colorado. Colorado qualified for a portion of its share of the funds available under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (Recovery Act) by allowing workers to use their more recent earnings to qualify for benefits.
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