The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009, abbreviated ARRA and commonly referred to as the Stimulus or The Recovery Act, is an economic stimulus package enacted by the 111th United States Congress in February 2009. Kentucky River Foothills Development Council, Inc. has received several grants funded through ARRA. These grants vary in terms of length and goals, although all of them create jobs in the community. The following is a list of the grants Foothills has received through ARRA funds:

* Weatherization

Head Start
* Early Head Start Program
* Head Start Powell County Expansion
* Head Start Cost of Living Adjustment and Quality Improvement Funds

* Transportation Capital

* Healthcare for the Homeless Capital
* Healthcare for the Homeless Increased Demand for Services

KY Hearth (Kentucky’s Housing and Emergency Assistance Reaching The Homeless)
* KY Hearth Regular
* KY Hearth/Liberty Place
* KY Hearth/City of Richmond

* Community Services Block Grant

FEMA Funding (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
* FEMA Powell County
* FEMA Madison County
* FEMA Estill County

* KY Department of Justice Grant

* KY Justice Assistance Grant

Title III (Aging Services)
* Berea Title III
* Richmond Title III
* Clark Title III
* Powell Title III

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009
Recovery.org website