Overview of the Recovery Act
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. It is an unprecedented effort to jumpstart our economy, create or save millions of jobs, and put a down payment on addressing long-neglected challenges so our country can thrive in the 21st century. The Act is an extraordinary response to a crisis unlike any since the Great Depression, and includes measures to modernize our nation's infrastructure, enhance energy independence, expand educational opportunities, preserve and improve affordable health care, provide tax relief, and protect those in greatest need. Show less
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. It is an unprecedented effort... Show more
News
How is stimulus funding helping schools? This video looks at Clark County, NV, and Memphis, TN, two of the thousands of school districts where Recovery Act funding is making a real difference.
ED Recovery Act Report: Summary of Programs and State-by-State Data
As of September 30, over $67 billion in ED Recovery Act formula grants had been awarded since President Obama signed the Act into law on February 17. About 400,000 jobs were retained or created through these ED grants—325,000 of them education jobs. This report describes those grants.
Programs
Find out about education programs funded under the Recovery Act — State Fiscal Stabilization Fund, Race to the Top, Investing in Innovation, Teacher Incentive Fund, State Longitudinal Data Systems, Title I School Improvement Grants, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Parts B and C, and more.
Learn about funding your state is receiving under Recovery Act education programs.
Implementing the Recovery Act
- Recovery Act Section 1512—Recipient Reporting Requirements
- ED Recovery Act Technical Assistance Web Conferences
ED Recovery Act Plans and Reports
Budget
Registered Lobbyist Contact Disclosure Forms
Civil Rights Obligations Notice
Additional Resources, Including Video and Legislation
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