Online resources, data and information available to construction contractors regarding the Recovery Act are featured below.
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act or ARRA) was signed into law on February 17, 2009.
ARRA provides significant new funding for construction and transportation infrastructure.
FHWA’s Recovery Act website contains comprehensive information on Federal Highway Administration Recovery Act efforts, including funding distributions and requirements, answers to frequently asked questions, presentations and guidance materials, and training. Plus, data on progress is updated daily.
E-Grants Initiative Grants.gov, part of the President's 2002 Fiscal Year Management Agenda to improve government services to the public. Find and apply for federal government grants.
Recovery.org Tracks ARRA spending by federal, state and local agencies and provides detailed information about what is happening in states and municipalities - from the moment ARRA funds are approved, to a government agency's issuance of a bid or RFP, through contract award to a business.
Stimulus Spending by State An interactive map showing how some of the major spending in the stimulus legislation will be shared among the states. Shows table of detailed spending proposals in dollars, and in dollars per capita.
FederalReporting.gov is the central government-wide data collection system for Federal Agencies and Recipients of Federal awards under Section 1512 of the Recovery Act. Recipients will access FederalReporting.gov in order to fulfill their reporting obligations. Federal Agencies, Prime Recipients and Sub Recipients are required to submit data on a quarterly basis for grants, loans, and federally awarded contracts under the Recovery Act. This Website provides a user-friendly mechanism for submitting required data. Requires registration, user ID and password.
Connecticut's Recovery Initiative More than $2.32 billion in Recovery Act funding has been committed to initiatives and projects in Connecticut, according to the site. Project information, funding opportunities, accountability and agency/local recovery sites.
CONNDOT’s Transportation Infrastructure Initiative D
OT is the direct recipient of funding for projects to improve the state’s highway system, enhance safety on state roads, to enhance facilities at state airports and ports, and to further mass transit modernization initiatives. Site provides project listings, maps, correspondence, certification letters, reports and other resources.
Oct 2009