On August 24, 2009
Stimulus Energy Fund Tracker: 1.2% Spent, $36.2B To Go
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act — aka stimulus money — put aside about $37 billion big ones for the Department of Energy to spend back when the bill was signed Feb. 17 into law. So far, $9.5 billion has been awarded. But how much has actually been spent? About $451 million or 1.2 percent of the total authorized amount. Checking in on the DOE’s stimulus tracker is a great time-sucker, especially if you download the full Excel spreadsheet. It’s been awhile since I’ve perused the site. But I was inspired to return and learn about the recent doling out of funds after reading a guest post on Google’s official blog about the United States Department of Agriculture’s stimulus fund mapping…
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