Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation
Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation

Author: Patricia A. Dalton

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-06

Total Pages: 16

ISBN-13: 1437930182

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The Amer. Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) -- initially estimated to cost $787 billion in spending and tax provisions -- aims to promote economic recovery, make investments, and minimize or avoid reductions in state and local government services. The Recovery Act provided the Dept. of Energy (DoE) more than $43.2 billion, including $36.7 billion for projects and activities and $6.5 billion in borrowing authority, in areas such as energy efficiency and renewable energy, nuclear waste clean-up, and electric grid modernization. This testimony discusses: (1) the extent to which DoE has obligated and spent its Recovery Act funds; and (2) the factors that have affected DoE's ability to select and start Recovery Act projects. Illus.

Recovery ACT
Recovery ACT

Author: United States Government Accountability Office

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2018-05-12

Total Pages: 30

ISBN-13: 9781719049115

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Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation

Recovery Act
Recovery Act

Author: Frank Rusco

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011-06

Total Pages: 18

ISBN-13: 1437983383

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The Amer. Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) aims to promote economic recovery, make investments, and minimize or avoid reductions in state and local gov't. services. As of Feb. 2011, the Act will cost $821 billion in spending and tax provisions through 2019. The ARRA provided the Dept. of Energy (DoE) $41 billion in areas such as energy efficiency, renewable energy, and environ. cleanup. This included $3 billion for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program, $3 billion for the State Energy Program, and $5 billion for the Weatherization Assistance Program. This testimony focuses on DoE's obligations and spending of ARRA funds for these programs and jobs funded as a result of this spending. This is a print on demand report.

Recovery Act
Recovery Act

Author: J. Christopher Mihm

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-11

Total Pages: 344

ISBN-13: 1437934129

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This report responds to two ongoing mandates under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). It is the latest in a series of reports on the uses of and accountability for Recovery Act funds in 16 selected states, certain localities in those jurisdictions, and D.C. These jurisdictions are estimated to receive about two-thirds of the intergovernmental assistance available through the Recovery Act. This report also responds to a mandate to comment on the jobs estimated in recipient reports. The auditor collected and analyzed documents and interviewed state and local officials and other Recovery Act award recipients. He also analyzed federal agency guidance and spoke with individual federal officials. Illustrations.

Recovery Act
Recovery Act

Author: Cornelia M. Ashby

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011-05

Total Pages: 83

ISBN-13: 1437944752

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This report, one in a series on the uses of and accountability for Recovery Act (RA) funds in selected states and localities, comments on recipients' reports of the jobs created and retained. The RA provided $2.1 billion for Head Start and Early Head Start, primarily to expand services. This report addressed four questions: (1) How have Head Start and Early Head Start grantees used RA funds, including for expanding enrollment? (2) What challenges have grantees encountered in spending RA funds? (3) How has the Office of Head Start monitored the use of RA funds? (4) How has the quality of jobs data reported by RA recipients, particularly Head Start grantees, changed over time? Charts and tables. This is a print on demand publication.

Recovery Act
Recovery Act

Author: Gene L. Dodaro

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2011-04

Total Pages: 284

ISBN-13: 1437939767

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This report is the latest in a series of reports on the uses of and accountability for Recovery Act funds in 16 selected states, certain localities in those jurisdictions, and the District of Columbia. These jurisdictions are estimated to receive about two-thirds of the intergovernmental assistance available through the Recovery Act. This report also responds to a mandate to comment on the jobs estimated in recipient reports. This report collected and analyzed documents and interviewed state and local officials and other Recovery Act award recipients. It also analyzed federal agency guidance and interviewed federal officials. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.

Recovery Act
Recovery Act

Author: Patricia A. Dalton

Publisher: DIANE Publishing

Published: 2010-08

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 1437929567

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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) aims to stimulate the economy. It provided $787 billion in spending and tax provisions; more than a third of the money was slated for projects and activities, including construction and certain research projects. To implement a project using federal funds, agencies and funding recipients must comply with federal laws and regulations. This report identified key federal requirements that apply to Recovery Act projects and to assess the extent to which: (1) selected agencies have obligated and spent funds for Recovery Act projects; and (2) federal requirements and other factors have affected, or are expected to affect, project selection and start dates. Tables.

The New New Deal
The New New Deal

Author: Michael Grunwald

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2012-08-14

Total Pages: 511

ISBN-13: 1451642326

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A riveting story about change in the Obama era--and an essential handbook forvoters who want the truth about the president, his record, and his enemies by"TIME" senior correspondent Grunwald.