Archived News on the Recovery Bill
The State of Ohio ARRA Project Location and Information Map shows where federal stimulus funds are going. Use this map to track how stimulus funds are helping to improve Ohio and your community!
3/08/2010: Secretary Chu Announces $8 Million for Local Energy Assurance Planning; Ohio to Receive $130,000
3/08/2010: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Announces $10 Million to Enhance Hospital Patient Data
3/08/2010: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Announces $12 Million for Heath Care Improvements Research
2/22/2010: Ohio Selects Companies to Start Underground Storage Tank Cleanup and Assessment as Part of ARRA
2/22/2010: Secretary Napolitano Announces $23 Million for Fire Station Construction; Ohio Receives Nearly $2 Million
2/22/2010: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Announces $7 Million for Healthcare Systems Research
2/22/2010: Agency for Health Care Research and Quality Announces $13 Million for Health Care CER Implementation
2/18/2010: Ohio EPA Funds the Largest Number of Water Pollution Projects in Nation and Third Largest for Drinking Water Projects with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
2/17/2010: 21st Century Learning Environments Technology Competitive Grant
2/17/2010: Ohio Receives $30 Million in Federal Funding for Multi-State National Gateway Project
2/15/2010: Governor, Lt. Governor's Statement on V&M Star's Expansion in Youngstown
2/12/2010: Strickland Announces Ohio Health Information Partnership Wins $43 Million to Develop Health Information Exchange
2/11/2010: Secretary Vilsack Announces $4 Million in Awards for Rural Businesses; Ohio Receives Nearly $100,000
2/11/2010: Ohio to Receive Over $2.8 Million for Communities Putting Prevention to Work Initiative
2/10/2010: Governor Strickland Launches Ohio Energy Gateway Fund
2/09/2010: Latest Combined Ohio EPA and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Water Projects Funded
2/08/2010: Governor Strickland Announces Ohio Industry Energy Efficiency Awards
1/29/2010: Latest Combined Ohio Environmental Protection Agency and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Water Projects Funded
1/29/2010: Information on Ohio's Second Quarter Section 1512 Reporting
1/29/2010: Ohio Meets Second Federal ARRA Reporting Deadline
1/29/2010: Governor, Labor Secretary Solis Announce $400 Million from Recovery Act for Passenger Rail in Ohio
1/27/2010: Federal Stimulus Funds Available through Rehabilitation Services Commission for Projects Benefitting Ohioans who are Blind in Appalachian Region
1/28/2010: National Telecommunications and Information Administration Announces $2.6 Billion in Latest Round of Broadband Technology Opportunities Program
1/28/2010: Rural Utilities Service Announces $2.2 Billion for Broadband Infrastructure Program
1/28/2010: U S. Department of Commerce Announces Nearly $37 Million for Community Trade Adjustment Assistance
1/28/2010: Secretary Chu Announces Over $37 Million for High-Efficiency Lighting; Ohio Receives Nearly $800,000
1/28/2010: Secretary Solis Announces $150 Million in 'Pathways Out of Poverty' Training Grants; Ohio to Share Nearly $8 Million
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $25 Million for Comparative Effectiveness Research Mentoring Programs
1/25/2010: Council of Economic Advisors Releases Second Quarterly ARRA Report, Big Impact on Ohio and Ohio Jobs
1/25/2010: Secretary Vilsack Announces $449 Million in Loan Assistance to Rural Businesses; $8.5 Million to Ohio
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $14 Million for Improvements of Comparative Effectiveness Research Adoption
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $25 Million for the Promotion of Career Development in Critical Research Areas
1/25/2010: National Telecommunication and Information Administration and Rural Utilities Service Announce New Program to Promote Broadband Partnerships
1/25/2010: U.S. Department of Education Creates Addendums to Race to the Top Frequently Asked Questions
1/25/2010: Secretary Chu Announces $47 Million to Improve Energy Efficiency in IT; Ohio to Receive Nearly $3 Million
1/25/2010: Secretary Solis Announces $100 Million for Green Job Training Programs; Ohio to Receive $8.8 Million
1/25/2010: National Institute of Heath Announces $10 Million for Comparative Effectiveness Research Studies
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $80 Million for "NIH Director's Opportunity for Research in Five Thematic Areas" Program
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $5 Million for Behavior Economics and Comparative Effectiveness Studies
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $15 Million for Comparative Effectiveness Research Clinical Trials
1/25/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $2 Million for Mentored Career Development Program
1/20/2010: Ohio Wins $6 Million in ARRA Grants for Green Job Training in Auto-Impacted Communities
1/20/2010: Ohio EPA Announces Nearly $2.7 Million in Federal Stimulus and Interest-Free Loans for Harrisburg's First Public Water and Sewer Utilities
1/19/2010: State Health Department to Award Recovery Act Funding to Help Fight Healthcare-Associated Infections
1/14/2010: Ohio Receives More Than $25 Million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding from U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
1/14/2010: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $6 Million for Chronic Illness Studies
1/14/2010: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $12 Million for Research of Improved Methodologies for Comparisons and Studies
1/14/2010: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $6 Million in funding for Technology Competency Examinations Research
1/14/2010: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $60 Million for Strategic Health IT Advanced Research Projects
1/14/2010: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces the Availability of $32 Million for University-level Heath IT Programs
1/14/2010: National Institutes of Health Announces $15 Million for Comparative Effectiveness Research Projects
1/13/2010: President Obama Announces $2.3 Billion in Clean Energy Manufacturing Tax Credits; Ohio to Receive Nearly $125 Million
1/06/2010: Governor Strickland Recognizes Five Organizations Conducting Green Job Training Initiatives in Ohio
12/29/2009: Ohio's Consolidated Electric Cooperative Wins $2.4 Million from U.S. Department of Agriculture
12/23/2009: Ohio Awarded $1.8 Million for Broadband Mapping
12/21/2009: Rural Utilities Service Announces Availability of Technical Assistance and Training Grants
12/21/2009: Advanced Research Projects Agency – Energy Announces Funding Availability for Three Advanced Energy Projects
12/21/2009: National Energy Technology Laboratory Announced Home Weatherization Cooperative Agreements
12/21/2009: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality solicits applications for Health Services Career Development Awards
12/18/2009: Rehabilitation Services Commission Seeks Proposals for Investing ARRA Funding to Create Jobs and Increase Independence for Ohioans with Disabilities
12/17/2009: Latest Combined Ohio EPA and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Water Projects Funded
12/14/2009: President Obama Announces Additional Stimulus Funds for Community Health Centers; Ohio Receives Nearly $25 Million
12/14/2009: Secretary Duncan Announces Final Requirements for School Improvement Grants
12/14/2009: Federal Transit Administration Announces ARRA Section 1512 Training Webinars
12/14/2009: Applications Available for IT Professionals in Health Care: Curriculum Development Centers Grants
12/14/2009: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Solicits Applications for Building New Clinical Infrastructure for Comparative Effectiveness Research Grants
12/14/2009: Department of the Interior Announces Funding Opportunity for Youth Conservation Programs
12/11/2009: Ohio EPA Awards Grants for School Bus Retrofits with American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds
12/10/2009: Office of Criminal Justice Services Releases RFP for $4.7 Million in Stimulus Funds
12/09/2009: Secretary Sebelius Announces Plans to Establish Health IT "Beacon Communities"
12/09/2009: Department of Labor Posts Updated COBRA Eligibility "FAQ"
12/09/2009: Secretary Chu Announces DOE to Invest $18 Million in Small Business Clean Energy Innovation Projects
12/09/2009: Department of Energy Releases FAQs on Davis-Bacon Compliance
12/09/2009: HHS Announces $80 Million Available to Community College Training Programs to Support Health IT Workforce
12/07/2009: Free Webinar on Opportunities for Financing Renewable Energy Projects
12/04/2009: Ohio Receives $20 Million in ARRA Resources for Pilot Biomass Plant Project in Toledo
12/04/2009: Ohio Issues Underground Storage Tank Cleanup and Assessment Request for Proposals as Part of ARRA
12/03/2009: U.S. Department of Energy Approves Strickland Administration's Rebate Program for Efficient Appliances
12/02/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce ARRA Energy Efficiency Opportunity for State Government and Higher Education
12/01/2009: Millions in Federal Stimulus Funding Benefit Ohioans through Affordable Housing Development
11/30/2009: Governor Strickland Announces State Energy Program ARRA Wind and Solar Awards
11/25/2009: Ohio Ethics Law Governs Stimulus Contracts and Funding
11/24/2009: AEP-Ohio, City of Painesville Receive ARRA Resources for Smart Grid, Energy Storage Projects
11/24/2009: State Health Department Announces Award of Recovery Act Funding to Further Improve Care in Ohio's Medicare-Certified Ambulatory Surgical Centers
11/20/2009: Ohio Receives Two "Green Jobs" Grant Awards through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
11/17/2009: Latest Combined Ohio EPA and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Water Projects Funded
11/09/2009: Rural Ohio Businesses Receive Over $13.6 Million in Federal Loan Guarantees
11/09/2009: Ohio Business Authorized to Issue $20 Million in Clean Renewable Energy Bonds for Hydropower Project
11/06/2009: Department of Natural Resources Division of Geological Survey to Play Key Role in Geothermal Energy Exploration
11/06/2009: Federal Stimulus Funding Breathes New Life Into Statewide Affordable Housing Initiatives
11/03/2009: Ohio Industrial Energy Efficiency Projects Receive More Than $30 Million in ARRA Awards
11/03/2009: Third feature story posted: Middleport Ohio's Leadership; Solar Stimulus Project. To tell us your story visit: recovery.ohio.gov/share
11/02/2009: Updated State of Ohio 1512 Reporting Information Can Now Be Viewed on Recovery.Ohio.Gov
10/27/2009: Revised Individual County Pages Available at Recovery.Ohio.Gov
Revised individual county pages that include information on federal stimulus funds allocated to each of Ohio's eighty-eight counties are now available on Recovery.Ohio.Gov. The revised pages include more detailed descriptions of each stimulus program and links to additional information. The new county pages are available at: www.recovery.ohio.gov/accountability/counties/.
10/27/2009: Ohio Smart Grid Projects to Benefit from ARRA Funding Awards
10/27/2009: Ohio Advanced Energy Research Projects Receive More Than $17.3 Million from U.S. Department of Energy
10/27/2009: Ohio's State Energy Program Receives Full Funding of $96 Million
10/27/2009: HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Announces $500 Million to Build or Renovate Affordable Rental Apartments
10/27/2009: HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan Announces $300 Million to Prevent Homelessness
10/27/2009: Secretary Donovan Announces $95 Million to Improve Public Housing for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities
10/27/2009:U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development Announces More than $600 Million to Support Community Development and Job Growth
10/27/2009: HUD Secretary Announces $300 Million to Create Public Housing that is Greener and Encourages Healthier Lifestyles
10/21/2009: Updated 1512 Direct Jobs and Expenditures Chart posted
10/21/2009: Ohio Department of Transportation Contractors Report More Ohio Jobs Created and Saved by Stimulus Investments
10/21/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce Recovery Act Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program Funding
10/21/2009: Attorney General Holder Announces $12 Million for Local Mentoring Programs; Ohio to Receive $500,000
10/21/2009: Secretary LaHood Announces $100 Million in Recovery Act Funds for Green Transportation
10/21/2009: U.S Education Secretary Arne Duncan Announces Plans for $650 Million Under Investing in Innovation Fund
10/21/2009: Department of Health and Human Services Announces $46 Million to Promote Economic Recovery
10/21/2009: Secretary Sebelius Announces Release of $7.6 Million in Recovery Act Funds to Help Attract and Support Health Professionals in High Need Areas
10/21/2009: U.S Department of Health and Human Services Announces $120 Million for Prevention and Wellness Programs
10/14/2009: Information on Ohio's Section 1512 Reporting
10/14/2009: Ohio Meets Preliminary ARRA Reporting Requirements; Thousands of Jobs Created or Retained
10/07/2009: Latest Combined Ohio EPA and American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Water Projects Funded
10/02/2009: ODADAS Awarded American Recovery & Reinvestment Funds
9/28/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce Recovery Act Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program
9/25/2009: $7.3 Million in ARRA Stimulus Projects Target Employment for Ohioans with Disabilities
9/25/2009: Secretary Sebelius Announces $650 Million for Chronic Disease Prevention
9/25/2009: Department of the Interior Announces $14.25 Million in Historic Preservation Grants
9/25/2009: Obama Administration Announces $100 Million for Green Transportation
9/25/2009: U.S. Department of Labor Certifies Workers Eligible to Apply for Trade Adjustment Assistance
9/25/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces $5 Million to Help Low-Income Households Access Healthy Food
9/24/2009: ODJFS Announces $6.7 Million in Workforce Investment Act (WIA) Urban Youth Works Employment Grants
9/23/2009: Affordable Housing Developments to Receive Stimulus Funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
9/23/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces $172.5 Million for Water and Environmental Projects
9/23/2009: Department of Housing and Urban Development Announced $50 Million in Competitive Neighborhood Stabilization Program Grants
9/23/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces $10 Million Recovery Act Project
9/23/2009: Department of Transportation Announces $20 Million to Create Disadvantaged Business Enterprise Bonding Assistance Program
9/23/2009: U.S. Department of Agriculture Releases Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Amounts
9/23/2009: Acceleration of ARRA Funds Help Drive Reforms and Save Jobs for Schools with Greatest Needs
9/22/2009: Correction to State Energy Plan Targeting Industry Efficiency Request for Proposals Deadlines
9/16/2009: East End Twin Towers Awarded Federal Stimulus Funding by the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
9/16/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces $89 Million for Forest Health Protection Projects
9/16/2009: Department of Energy Announces $454 Million Competitive Grant Program for Nationwide Energy Upgrade
9/16/2009: Department of Health and Human Services Announces $33 Million to Train Health Professionals
9/16/2009: Department of Justice Updates Awards Lists
9/14/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce Second ARRA State Energy Program Opportunity
9/10/2009: Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Issues 16 More American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Loans for Water Projects
9/09/2009: Affordable Housing Developments Receive American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding from the Ohio Housing Finance Agency
9/08/2009: $2 Million Federal Grant to Provide Greater Crime-Fighting Tools
9/04/2009: Affordable Housing Developments Receive American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funding
9/01/2009: Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Announces New Constructing Futures Request for Proposal
8/27/2009: Ohio Department of Agriculture to Accept Aquaculture Grant Applications
8/27/2009: Governor Strickland Applauds Recovery Act Investment in the Ohio Advanced Transportation Partnership
8/27/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce State Energy Program Opportunity
8/27/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces $54 Million for Community Facilities Projects in Rural Areas
8/27/2009: Secretary LaHood Announces $1.3 Billion for State and Local Transit Systems
8/27/2009: U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Small Shipyard Grants
8/27/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces Funding for Forest Service Projects
8/27/2009: Department of Energy and Department of Treasury Announce More than $2 Billion in Recovery Act Tax Credits for Energy Manufacturers
8/27/2009: Competitive Grant Announcements
8/27/2009: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Announces $8.1 Million in Loan Repayments for Nurses and $5.3 Million for Nursing Schools
8/27/2009: EPA Announces Nearly $7 Million for Site Cleanup Training
8/27/2009: EPA Announces $55 million for Contaminated Land Clean Up
8/27/2009: Secretary Duncan Announces Acceleration of Stimulus Spending
8/21/2009: Additional Recovery Funds Added to 88 County Pages
8/21/2009: Governor, Patt-McDaniel Announce $12.9 Million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Community Development Block Grant Awards
8/21/2009: U.S. Department of Energy Announces $37 Million for Small Business Research and Technology
8/19/2009: eTech Ohio and the Ohio Department of Education Announce ARRA Title II-D Competitive Grant Award Recipients
8/14/2009: Understanding Recovery Act Bonds: An Overview
8/14/2009: Ohio to Receive $1.2 Million in Federal Stimulus Funds for Grid Emergency Preparedness
8/12/2009: State Awarded $1.8 Million in American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Funds for Brownfield Redevelopment
8/11/2009: ODPS Announces American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Grants for Criminal Justice and Public Safety Programs
8/11/2009: Grants.gov is Hosting a Webinar Series on Finding and Applying for ARRA Money
8/10/2009: Agriculture Secretary Announces over $15 million for Rural Business Development
8/10/2009: Agriculture Secretary Announces $58 million for Community Facilities Projects
8/05/2009: Governor Strickland Applauds Release of Federal Stimulus Resources for Production of Next Generation Batteries
8/03/2009: U.S. Department of Labor Announces Grant for Health Care Jobs
8/03/2009: U.S. Department of Commerce Posts Answers to Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Broadband Technology Program
8/03/2009: U.S. Department of Education Funding Criteria Released
7/30/2009: Governor Strickland, Department of Natural Resources Director Logan Announce Ohio Woodlands Job Corps
7/28/2009: Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Issues American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Loans to Seven Communities
Correction: The deadline for submission of proposals to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services in response to Urban Youth Works Request for Proposals is July 27, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. The deadline for submitting an expression of interest on recovery.ohio.gov has passed (July 22, 2009).
Correction: The deadline for submission of proposals to the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services in response to the Constructing Futures Request for Proposals is July 30, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. The deadline for submitting an expression of interest on recovery.ohio.gov is today, July 24, 2009 at midnight.
7/24/2009: Secretary Solis Announces $220 Million Competition to Fund Projects that Prepare Workers for Careers in Health Care Industry
7/24/2009: Secretary Chu Announces Up to $85 Million in Recovery Act Funding for Early Career Scientists' Research
7/24/2009: Secretary Chu Announces Up to $22 Million for Community Renewable Energy Deployment
7/22/2009: Department of Transportation Announces Grants to Improve Ferry Service; Ohio to Receive $800,000
7/22/2009: Department of Energy Technical Assistance Project Offers Webcast on Economic Impact Estimation Tool for State and Local Officials
7/22/2009: Environmental Protection Agency Announces $8 Million-plus for Ohio Clean-up Project
7/22/2009: Energy Department Announces over $50 Million for Low-Cost Solar Technology
7/22/2009: Justice Assistance Grants List Updated
7/22/2009: Ohio Set to Receive Affordable Housing Construction Funds
7/22/2009: Department of Agriculture Announces $250 Million for Rural Water Projects
7/22/2009: Department of Agriculture Announces Rural Community Facilities Projects
7/22/2009: Energy Secretary Announces $300 Million in Rebates for Energy Star Appliances
7/22/2009: Department of Defense Projects Posted
7/22/2009: Housing and Urban Development Secretary Approves Cincinnati Recovery Act Plan
7/22/2009: Department of Labor Announces "Pathways Out of Poverty Grant"
7/22/2009: Department of Labor Announces Two Green Job Grants
7/22/2009: $32 Million Announced for the Development of Hydropower
7/22/2009: Renewable Energy Projects to Receive over $3 Billion
7/22/2009: Community Health Centers to receive $951 Million for Expansion and Upgrades
7/22/2009: New Guidance for Recipient Reporting Released
7/22/2009: Commerce Secretary Announces $2.96 Million for Job Creation and Development in Fremont, Ohio
7/22/2009: Railroad Retirement Board Pays Initial Extended Unemployment Benefits Authorized by Recovery Act Legislation
7/22/2009: Changes to Small Business Administration's 504 Loan Program Helps Refinancing and Job Creation
7/22/2009: Over $2.7 Billion for Education Made Available Early
7/15/2009: Additional Recovery Funds Added to 88 County Pages
7/10/2009: Ohio Attorney General Awards Stimulus Funding to Ohio Victim Service Programs
Reminder: Ohio Housing Finance Agency Accepting Applications for Recovery Act Funds
7/02/2009: Stimulus Funding by County Reports on the Accountability Page
6/29/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce Ohio Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Plan
6/29/2009: Ohio Department of Job and Family Services Accepts Proposals for Constructing Futures
6/26/2009: Rehabilitation Services Commission Requests Proposals for $1.4 Million in Stimulus Dollars
6/26/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce Federal Stimulus Resources for State Energy Program
6/26/2009: Department of Labor Announces $50 Million in Grant Funds for State Workforce Agencies
6/26/2009: Department of Labor Announces $5 Million in Grants for Green Industry Training Program Expansion
6/26/2009: Department of Energy Announces Funding Opportunity for Large Wind Turbine Drivetrain Testing Facility
6/26/2009: Department of Labor Announces $150 Million in Grants to Provide Training and Combat Poverty
6/26/2009: Health Resources & Services Administration Releases Modified Grant Notice for Health Center Capacity Expansion Project Grants
6/26/2009: Department of Labor Announces $100 Million in Grant Opportunities to Provide Training and Placement Services in Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Industries
6/26/2009: Department of Labor Announces $190 Million in Grant Funds to State Workforce Investment Boards
6/22/2009: Secretary Solis Announces $47 Million in Recovery Funding for Youth Education and Training; Ohio to Receive $1.8 Million
6/22/2009: Ohio to Receive over $19 Million in Supplemental Trade Adjustment Assistance Funds
6/22/2009: U.S Department of Transportation Warns of Attempts to Defraud Potential Recovery Act Grantees
6/19/2009: Ohio Department of Jobs and Family Services Accepts Proposals for Urban Youth Programs Recovery Act Funds Used to Support Employment and Training Opportunities
6/19/2009: More Than $1 Billion in Recovery Funds Now Available for Ohio to Save Teaching Jobs and Drive Education Reform
6/19/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces $123 Million for Rural Water Projects, Ohio to Receive Over $13.8 Million
6/19/2009: Administrator Jackson Announces U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Award to Ohio of More than $2 Million to Improve Water Quality
6/19/2009: Department of Transportation Publishes Interim Guidance for Applications for Federal High Speed Rail Funds
6/19/2009: Department of Energy Announces $60 Million Funding Opportunity for Resource Assessment and Interconnection-Level Transmission Analysis and Planning
6.18.2009 Estimated Funds Coming to Ohio as Announced by Federal Agencies: Since the American Recovery Act legislation passed, the federal government has announced much of the funding that will help Ohio strengthen its economy. For more information about announced funding to Ohio, see the Accountability page.
6/18/2009: Energy Secretary Chu Announces Recovery Act Funds Available for Ohio's Home Weatherization Assistance Program During Visit to Columbus
6/18/2009: Governor Strickland Welcomes Announcement of $1 Billion in Ohio Funding for Recovery and Economic Development
6/18/2009: Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Announce $2.5 Million in Funding Opportunities for Immunization Partnerships
6/18/2009: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces $4.8 Million in Funding Opportunities for Fish Habitat Enhancement, Restoration and Improvement
6/18/2009: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Announces $5 Million in Funding Opportunities for Environmental Internship Programs
6/18/2009: Administration for Children and Families Announced New Guidance for Agencies Receiving ARRA Funding Under the Child Care and Development Fund Program
6/15/2009: Ohio Department of Transportation's Stimulus Investments Spurring Construction-Related Jobs
6/15/2009: Patt-McDaniel Announces American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Community Development Block Grant Program Application Period
6/10/2009: Secretary Solis Announces Nearly $18 Million in Funds to Help Ohio's Unemployed Workers
6/10/2009: Secretary Solis Announces Release of $88.2 Million in Unemployment Insurance Modernization Incentive Funds to Ohio
6/10/2009: Secretary Chu Announces Nearly $50 Million to Advance Deployment of Geothermal Heat Pumps
6/10/2009: Health and Human Services Announces Availability of $200 Million to Support Student Loan Repayments
6/08/2009: Ohio Environmental Protection Agency Takes Next Steps in Recovery Act Funding for Proposed Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control Project Lists, Revises Intended Use Plans
6/08/2009: Department of Transportation: Work Begins on Ohio's First Stimulus-Funded Project
6/05/2009: Vice President Biden Announces Nearly $100 Million in Recovery Act Funds from Department of Housing and Urban Development
6/05/2009: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces Recovery Act Projects for Forest Road Maintenance and Associated Watershed and Ecosystem Restoration
6/04/2009: $200 Million in ARRA Funds for National Health Service Corps Loan Repayment Program
6/04/2009: Secretary Donovan Announces Homebuyer Tax Credit through ARRA
6/03/2009: Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Announces $143 Million For Rural Water Projects
6/03/2009: President Obama Announces Over $467 Million in ARRA Funds for Geothermal and Solar Energy Projects
6/03/2009: U.S. Department of Homeland Security Releases Application Guidance for FEMA Preparedness Grants Including Fire Station Construction, Transit Security and Port Security
6/03/2009: Secretary Geithner Announces $1.5 Billion in New Markets Tax Credit Awards
6/03/2009: FAA Releases Updated Information on Discretionary Airport Grants
6/03/2009: Department of Education Issues Notice Inviting Applications for Grants Under the Teacher Quality Partnership Grants Program
5/29/2009: Jobs Coming as Ohio Department of Transportation Awards Contracts
5/27/2009: U.S. EPA to Award Recovery Act Funds to Ohio EPA Revolving Loan Funds for Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control Projects
5/26/2009: Ohio Housing Finance Agency One of First to Receive Funding from HUD and the Treasury Department for Affordable Housing Initiatives
5/22/2009: Governor, Patt-McDaniel Announce More than $38 Million in Community Services Block Grant Awards
5/21/2009: National Science Foundation Announces $200 Million to Help Improve Academic Facilities
5/21/2009: Secretary Chu announces $2.4 billion of ARRA funds for Carbon Capture and Storage
5/21/2009: Secretary Vilsack Announces Invasive Species Projects through ARRA
5/21/2009: Secretary Vilsack announces $60 million for Rural Community Facilities Projects
5/19/2009: Governor, Patt-McDaniel Announce More than in $25.5 million Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-housing Program Awards
5/18/2009: Patt-McDaniel, Shanahan Announce Ohio Energy Program Details
Discretionary Transportation Grants Available
5/15/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
Energy Efficient and Green Retrofits in Multi-Family Housing
5/14/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
Funding to Strengthen Non-Profits and Faith-Based Groups
5/11/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
Donovan Announces Nearly $1 Billion to Improve Public Housing
5/11/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
National Science Foundation Announces $200 Million Funding for Research Instrumentation
5/11/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
Additional Resources for Rural Water and Sewer Projects are Available
5/11/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
Ohio receives $5.6 Million for Brownfields Grants
5/08/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
U.S. Department of Labor Distributes $101 Million for Trade Adjustment Assistance
5/08/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
Secretary Napolitano Announces Transportation Security Technologies Awards
5/08/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
$850 Million Made Available to Federally Qualified Health Centers for Capital Improvements
5/08/2009 - Recovery.Ohio.gov
HHS announces $50 million in ARRA funds for Healthcare Associated Infection and Patient Safety Efforts
5/07/2009 - U.S Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Energy
Secretary Chu announces $786.5 million of ARRA funds to Accelerate Biofuels Research and Commercialization
5/06/2009 - U.S Department of Health and Human Services and U.S. Department of Energy
Updates on additional ARRA resources released to Ohio this week have been posted to www.recovery.ohio.gov.
5/1/2009
Governor Applauds Recovery Act Investment of $42 Million for National Park and Airport Projects in Ohio
4/23/2009
Ohio Announces Proposed Stimulus Funding for Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control Projects: Schedules Public Meeting
4/23/2009
Governor, Director Announce ARRA Workforce Development Programs
4/23/2009
Arts Council To Receive Stimulus Money Targeted at Preservation of Jobs in the Arts
4/21/2009
Office of Governor Ted Strickland American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Information Sessions - 4/8/2009
Join members of Governor Strickland's Staff and Executive Agencies for an information session on the economic stimulus package.
Justice Assistance Grants and Violence Against Women Act Process and Deadline Notice
4/07/2009
Head Start, Early Head Start Programs to Receive Over $2 Billion in Funding
4/03/2009
National Health Service Corps Scholarships: Applications Due April 6
4/03/2009
OCJS Releases RFP for $42 Million in Stimulus Funds
4/01/2009
Governor Applauds Recovery Act Investment of $138 Million for Environmental Cleanup Projects in Ohio
3/31/2009
The Recovery.Ohio.gov Individuals page has been updated with new answers to frequently asked questions for individuals requesting assistance. Topics include: Home weatherization and making homes greener, College costs, Small business loans, Job training.
3/24/2009
Spending bill includes regulations affecting banks, chemicals reporting
Besides spending $410 billion, Congress also used its annual appropriations bill to set regulatory policy on a range of issues.
Business First of Columbus - 3/20/2009
Ohio gov., lawmakers butt heads on stimulus money
A tug-of-war has developed between Republican lawmakers and Democratic Gov. Ted Strickland over control and oversight of Ohio's $8.2 billion share of federal stimulus money.
ONN - 3/17/2009
U.S. Department of Transportation announces revised deadline for state departments of transportation to submit a list of prioritytransportation projects. Please visit recovery.ohio.gov for more information.
NOACA comes through for Elyria
Elyria will get a $1.7 million infusion of federal stimulus money from a package approved by a Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency committee to deal with cost overruns on the state Route 57 improvement project
From THE (ELYRIA) CHRONICLE-TELEGRAM - 3/12/2009
Dayton wants more cops, improve airport with stimulus money
DAYTON - The promise of millions of dollars in federal stimulus funds has Dayton city officials looking dreamy eyed and smiling.
Dayton Daily News - 3/12/2009
Mayor Healy lobbying state for stimulus money
Canton Mayor William Healy remained in Columbus today, the second day of his effort to lobby state officials seeking federal economic stimulus funds for local projects.
Canton Repository - 3/12/2009
Eastgate Regional Council Selects Transportation Projects for Stimulus
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - About two-thirds of the $9.334 million in transportation improvement funds designated for Mahoning and Trumbull counties in the federal economic stimulus package should go to roadway improvements such as repaving and resurfacing projects, a committee of the Eastgate Regional Council of Governments recommended Tuesday.
Youngstown Business Journal - 3/12/2009
Stop throwing our money at the problem
Enough is enough. That may well be what a substantial number of Americans thought after Congress approved and President Barack Obama signed into law a $787 billion ''stimulus'' package.
Warren Tribune Chronicle - 3/10/2009
NOACA to decide if stimulus money can be used for transportation improvements
Three road projects in Lorain County could be funded by stimulus money if approved by the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency.
THE (LORAIN) MORNING JOURNAL - 3/10/2009
Now Available: Program Charts Outlining Funding Disseminated by the State of Ohio, the Federal Government and Local Organizations
3/9/2009
Money Stimulates Debate in States Over Plan's Goals
Washington Post - 3/9/2009
Economic Stimulus Bill: Highlighted Coverage
The top stories and analysis of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Ohioans asking government for personal bailouts
AKRON - The flood of applications for federal stimulus money in Ohio includes hundreds of requests by individuals for business ventures, personal bailouts and bizarre projects.
Newark Advocate - 3/9/2009
Cincinnati area getting $33 million in stimulus funds
Greater Cincinnati will receive more than $30 million for infrastructure repairs and $3 million for law enforcement upgrades, U.S. Rep Steve Driehaus said Friday.
Cincinnati Business Courier - 3/9/2009
Stimulus money for water, sewer projects may not suffice
In Ohio's version of Santa's big wish list, one of the more popular items - sewer and water projects - is the infrastructural equivalent of socks. And judging by the pot of money available, there will be a whole lot of cold feet in the days to come.
Dayton Daily News - 3/9/2009
FORUM CEO \ Letter to Obama Walter Pishkur, president and chief executive officer of Forum Health, wrote President Barack Obama asking for financial help for his hospital system and the health care
Pishkur asked Obama to allow access to federal stimulus package resources by health care providers in the following areas:
Youngstown Vindicator - 3/9/2009
Obama addresses city police recruits
President announces $61.6 million for Ohio law enforcement agencies
Columbus Dispatch - 03/06/09
Federal Spending Bill Includes Earmarks of Former Lawmakers
USA Today reports that a federal spending bill to keep the government running through September includes $227 million in earmarks for former legislators.
USA Today - 3/5/09
Federal Recovery Act Update: March 6 Deadline for Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control Submissions
All Expressions of Interest for Drinking Water and Water Pollution Control Projects Must be Submitted to Recovery.ohio.gov No Later Than Friday, March 6
Recovery.ohio.gov - 3/3/09
Valley gets 1st portion of federal stimulus aid
WASHINGTON - The first round of federal stimulus dollars has found its way into the Valley.
Youngstown Vindicator - 3/4/2009
Five Ohio community health centers will get $6.4 million in federal recovery funds
Five Ohio community health centers will reap $6.4 million under President Barack Obama's newly announced economic recovery plan, creating an estimated 190 jobs and giving the centers the ability to serve an additional 26,000 people.
Cleveland Plain Dealer - 3/4/2009
Stimulus getting COPS grants to law enforcement: $1 billion will help hire, rehire, retain police officers
The newly enacted federal stimulus package contains $1 billion for law enforcement departments to hire or rehire police officers or prevent a scheduled future layoff through Community Oriented Policing Services grants.
Willoughby News Herald - 3/3/2009
Federal money arrives in Ohio
COLUMBUS - Federal stimulus money is starting to find its way to Ohio.
Youngstown Vindicator - 3/3/2009
Locals waste little time in requesting stimulus slice (print or digital subscription required to view article)
If online bids for economic stimulus money actually turn into dollars, more than 100 businesses in Northeast Ohio would receive a boost from the Obama administration’s effort to revive the economy.
Crain's Cleveland Business - 3/2/2009
Councilman Zack Reed wants task force to look at Cleveland's economic stimulus requests
The Plain Dealer - 3/2/2009
Hite: Debate over federal funds ahead
State Rep. Cliff Hite, R-Findlay, met last week with Courier editors and reporters, led by Editorial Page Editor Cindy Moorhead, to talk about the new legislative session. A retired high school teacher and football coach, Hite is beginning his second two-year term in the Legislature. The first half of the interview appeared Saturday.
The Findlay Courier - 3/2/2009
Ohio fights back against stimulus, recession scams
Ohio is launching a Web site to deal with rising scams relating to the federal stimulus bill and the economic recession, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray announced this week.
Dayton Business Journal - 3/2/2009
Growing number of area businesses, organizations applying for stimulus funds
NEWARK -- The third floor of the downtown building Elizabeth Argyle bought in 2007 was ravaged by fire almost 80 years ago. It never has been renovated.
Newark Advocate - 3/2/2009