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Idaho Information Related to the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009

 

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act was intended to help save existing jobs and create new ones. Our job in Idaho's state government is to PROMOTE RESPONSIBLE GOVERNMENT, ENHANCE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY, and EMPOWER IDAHOANS by providing the reasonable public and regulatory policies, essential infrastructure, educational opportunities, and government services upon which job-creating businesses rely. We have tried to ensure projects receiving stimulus funding advance those goals.

Idaho Funding Allocations

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

CFDA Program Amount Awarded Total to Date Total Available  # of Jobs   Status 
93.729 Electronic Medical Records/immunization 1,500,000 1,500,000 0 0.00 Fully Completed
93.713 Child Care and Development Block Grant 11,946,497 11,946,497 0 0.00 Fully Completed
93.710 Community Services Block Grant 4,945,865 4,945,865 0 0.00 Fully Completed
93.717 Healthcare Associated Infections 508,462 380,843 127,619 0.00 Fully Completed
84.393 Infant and Toddler 2,689,423 2,689,423 0 0.00 Fully Completed
93.414 ARRA-State Primary Care Office 303,160 165,587 137,573 0.65  
10.568 Food Stamp Administration 339,358 339,358 0 0.00 Fully Completed
16.801 Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) 601,000 600,813 187 0.00 Fully Completed
81.042 Dept. of Energy - Weatherization 37,303,978 37,303,978 0 0.00 Fully Completed
10.578 WIC Miscellaneous Technology Grants 2,556,978 2,556,978 0 0.00 Fully Completed
93.720 Ambulatory Surgical Center Healthcare 64,820 64,820 0 0.00 Fully Completed
93.725 Chronic Disease Self-Management 200,000 199,348 652 0.00 Fully Completed
93.723 Tobacco Prevention and Control 452,382 444,794 7,588 0.00 Fully Completed
93.723 Tobacco Prevention and Control 502,908 502,908 0 0.00 Fully Completed
  Total 63,914,831 63,641,212 273,619 0.65  

93.729 - Establish activities to support meaningful use of electronic health records through two-way communications between clinicians and national, state and local public health entities.

93.713 - This funding will provide economic stimulus to the nation while furthering the ACF mission to promote the economic and social well being of children, youth, families, and communities.

93.710 - This funding will provide economic stimulus to the nation while furthering the ACF mission to promote the economic and social well-being of children, youth, families and communities.

93.717 - The ARRA funds are intended to reduce preventable healthcare-associated infections through State health department efforts to prevent HAIs including leveraging the National Health Care Safety Network to support the dissemination of HHS evidence-based practices within hospitals ($40 million).

84.393 - To provide grants to States to assist them to implement and maintain a statewide, comprehensive, coordinated, multidisciplinary, interagency systems to make available early intervention services to infants and toddlers with disabilities and their families.

93.414 - To coordinate local, State, and Federal resources contributing to primary care service delivery and workforce issues in the State to meet the needs of medically-underserved populations through health centers and other community-based providers of comprehensive primary care and the retention, recruitment, and oversight of health professions for medically underserved populations, as funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA).

10.568 - To help supplement the diets of low-income persons by making funds available to States for processing, storage and distribution costs incurred by State agencies and local organizations in providing food assistance to needy persons.

16.801 - The Office for Victims of Crime (OVC) will award each eligible state victim assistance program a Recovery Act - VOCA victim assistance formula grant to support the provision of services to victims of crime throughout the Nation.

81.042 - To improve home energy efficiency for low-income families through the most cost-effective measures possible.

10.578 - To provide grants to WIC State agencies for Electronic Benefit Transfer projects and pilots to explore the feasibility both technical and financial of providing WIC benefits electronically. To provide grants to WIC State agencies and Indian Tribal Organizations (ITOs) to fund, implement, and evaluate innovative projects that improve WIC serve provision and impact the nutrition and health of WIC participants.

93.720 - a) Improve State Agency inspection capability and frequency for onsite surveys of Ambulatory Surgical Centers nationwide; (b) Use a new infection control survey tool developed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and CMS; (c) Improve the survey process through the use of a CMS tracer methodology; and (d) Use multi-person teams for ASCs over a certain size or complexity.

93.723 - The ARRA funds are intended to reduce Chronic Disease risk factors, prevent and delay chronic disease, promote wellness, and better manage chronic conditions.

93.725 - The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act), signed into law February 17, 2009, is designed to stimulate economic recovery in various ways: to preserve and create jobs; to promote economic recovery; to assist those most impacted by the recession, to stabilize state, territorial and local government budgets to minimize and avoid reductions in essential services and counterproductive state, territorial, and local tax increases; to strengthen the Nation’s healthcare infrastructure; and to reduce healthcare costs through prevention activities.