Stimulus?
Sources: House Committee on Rules, Joint Committee on Taxation, Congressional Budget Office
Best to go to:
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB123458384689487271.html((I had to cut of several hundred billion dollars of pork at the bottom of the list because "the message exceeds the maximum allowed lenth for this post. I shouldn't be surprised.))
Category Description Cost ($ millions) Total (Funds appropriated) Estimated outlays (Congressional Budget Office estimates of actual cost of programs)
Farming Repairs, security improvements and rental payments at Department of Agriculture $24
Farming Repairs and security improvements at Agricultural Research Service $176
Farming Salaries for staff to modernize IT system at Farm Service Agency $50
Farming Funding for watershed and flood prevention projects $290
Farming Funding for watershed rehabilitation $50
Farming Loans to rural homeowners $200
Farming Guaranteed loans for rural community facility building $130
Farming Guaranteed loans for rural businesses $150
Farming Grants for rural waste and waste disposal $1,380
Farming Broadband grants to rural communities $2,500
Farming Oversight of Department of Agriculture spending $25.5
Food Extra money for women, infants and children (WIC) special nutrition program $500
Food Extra commodities for food banks $150
Food Adult and child day care meals and snacks $100
Food Crop insurance reinstatement for farmers who failed to keep up with payments, emergency loans and grants to farmers $749
Food 13% increase in food stamp payments $19,991
Farming & Food $26,466 $26,431
Commerce Urban industrial core and rural economic recovery programs $150
Commerce Extra money for Census $1,000
Commerce Salaries and expenses for program to create broadband inventory map of the country $350
Commerce Grants to provide wireless and broadband infrastructure to communities, including public computer centers and sustainable adoption of broadband service $4,350
Commerce Coupons, education and consumer support for digital to analogue converter box program $650
Commerce Oversight of Commerce Department spending $6
Science National Institute of Standards and Technology research, including research into technology with high-growth potential and program giving technology to small and mid-size manufacturers $220
Science NIST facilities construction and maintenance backlog $360
Science Extra money for National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration facilities and research $230
Science Extra money for NOAA satellite development including climate data sensors and modeling $600
Science Grants to state and local law enforcement $2,225
Justice Grants to rural law enforcement $125
Justice Grants to law enforcement on southwest border $40
Justice Grants for victims compensation programs $100
Justice Grants for tribal law enforcement $225
Justice Grants for state and local law enforcement to pursue Internet sex offenders $50
Justice Grants to state and local law enforcement to hire extra police officers $1,000
Justice Grants for violence against women prevention and prosecution programs $225
Justice Costs of administering extra grant money $10
Science NASA shuttle construction $400
Science NASA climate research $400
Science NASA aeronautics research $150
Science NASA rebuilding of facilities damaged in 2008 floods $50
Science NASA spending oversight $2
Science National Science Foundation research $2,500
Science Construction of new research equipment and facilities for NSF $400
Science NSF education activities $100
Science NSF spending oversight $2
Commerce, Science & Justice $15,920 $15,810
Defense Restoration and modernization of Defense facilities in U.S. and territories $3,840
Defense Research and development of renewable energy generation for military $300
Defense Improvements and reparations to military medical facilities in U.S. and territories $400
Defense Department of Defense spending oversight $15
Defense $4,555 $4,531
Environment Flood control and water management construction, regulation and investigations $4,125
Environment Mississippi River and tributary construction $375
Environment Clean-up of 'brownfield' former industrial sites $100
Environment Water reclamation and reuse projects $1,000
Energy Home weatherization grants to low and middle-income families $5,000
Energy Funding for Energy Star program offering tax credits to consumers purchasing new, efficient appliances $300
Energy Advanced batteries manufacturing grants $2,000
Energy Energy efficiency grants to states and local governments $6,300
Energy Transport electrification grants $400
Energy Funding for states and local governments to buy efficient alternative fuel buses and trucks $300
Energy Research and development of renewable and efficient energy technology $2,500
Energy Loan guarantees for standard renewables $4,000
Energy Transmission loan guarantees $2,000
Energy Fossil energy research and development $1,000
Energy Research into low-emission coal plants $800
Energy Grants for industrial carbon capture and energy efficiency improvement projects $1,520
Energy Grants for identifying sites to store carbon dioxide emissions $50
Energy Grants for training and research on safe storage of carbon emission\ $20
Energy Administration of funding program $10
Energy Physics research including high-energy physics, nuclear physics and fusion energy sciences $1,600
Energy High-risk research into energy sources and energy efficiency $400
Energy Cleanup of former nuclear sites $483
Energy Uranium enrichment decontamination and decommissioning $390
Energy Cleanup of former nuclear defense sites $5,127
Energy Money for federal power marketing administrations in electric power transmission systems $6,500
Energy Construction and repairs for federal marketing administration $10
Energy Modernization of the electric grid $4,400
Energy Training of electric grid workers $100
Energy Oversight of Energy Department spending $15
Environment & Energy $50,825 $50,775
Government Oversight of 'making work pay tax credit' and economic recovery payments $7
Government Treasury grants to community financial services and economic development groups $100
Government Construction, repair and energy alterations to federal buildings and facilities $5,550
Government Purchase of fuel efficient vehicles for federal fleet $300
Government Oversight of General Services Administration spending $7
Government Costs to Internal Revenue Service of providing health coverage help to workers laid off because of outsourcing overseas $80
Government Funding for Recovery and Accountability Transparency Board $84
Government Small Business Administration loans to businesses $651
Government Extra money for SBA administration of loans $69
Government Oversight of SBA spending $10
Government $6,858 $6,707
Homeland Security Funding for departmental site security, IT infrastructure, furniture, fixtures and other costs for HQ $200
Homeland Security Oversight of Homeland Security spending $5
Homeland Security Construction, repairs and equipment for ports of entry to the U.S. $420
Homeland Security Purchase and deployment of non-intrusive inspection systems for Customs and Border Protection $100
Homeland Security Tactical communications equipment for Customs and Border Protection $60
Homeland Security Border security fencing and technology $100
Homeland Security Immigrations and Customs Enforcement information-sharing technology $20
Homeland Security Explosive detection systems for airports $1,000
Homeland Security Funding for Coast Guard acquisitions and construction, which cannot be used for pre-acquisition surveys or construction of a new polar icebreaker $98
Homeland Security Repairing and removing bridges hazardous to marine navigation $142
Homeland Security Grants for security upgrades to mass transit $150
Homeland Security Grants for security upgrades to ports $150
Homeland Security Competitive grants to upgrade state and local fire stations $210
Homeland Security Extra emergency food and shelter funding for homeless $100
Homeland Security $2,755 $2,744
Outdoors Deferred maintenance on federal lands $125
Outdoors Priority road, bridge and trail repairs $180
Outdoors Wildland fire management $15
Outdoors Wildlife refuge and fish hatchery construction, deferred maintenance, road maintenance and energy efficient visitors centers $280
Outdoors National Park Service deferred maintenance $735
Outdoors Preservation grants for historically black colleges and universities $15
Outdoors Repairing facilities and equipment for USGS' seismic, volcano, monitoring and stream gages $140
Outdoors Repair of schools, detention centers, roads, bridges, housing, irrigation and dams on Indian reservations $490
Outdoors Indian guaranteed loans $10
Outdoors Interior spending oversight $15
Outdoors Cleanup of hazardous and toxic waste sites $600
Outdoors Cleanup of petroleum leaks from underground storage tanks $200
Outdoors Loans for communities to upgrade wastewater treatment systems and drinking water infrastructure $6,400
Outdoors Environmental Protection Agency spending oversight $20
Outdoors Renovation of forest roads, bridges and trails, remediation of abandoned mines, removal of barriers to fish and other critical habitat $650
Outdoors Fire hazard reduction on federal and state lands $500
Indian reservations Indian Health Facilities construction, maintenance and equipment $347
Indian reservations Indian Health Facilities sanitation construction $68
Indian reservations Indian Health Services IT development and deployment $85
Arts Smithsonian Institution $25
Arts Grants to fund arts projects in non-profit sector $50
Outdoors, Indian reservations, Arts $10,950 $10,545
Labor Grants to states for adult employment and training activities $500
Labor Grants to states for youth training, including summer jobs $1,200
Labor Grants to states for dislocated worker employment and training activities $1,250
Labor Grants to states with highest unemployment numbers for employment and training $200
Labor Funds to national reserve assistance for dislocated workers $750
Labor Training high-risk youth in construction job skills $50
Labor Community service program for low-income over-55s $120
Labor Funding for states' unemployment insurance and employment service agencies $400
Labor Extra funds for department to manage enforcement of labor laws $80
Labor Office of Job Corps construction and modernization of residential facilities for at-risk youth $250
Labor Department of Labor spending oversight $6
Health and services Renovation and health IT purchases for community health centers $2,000
Health and services Training of nurses, primary care physicians, dentists to practice in underserved communities in the National Health Service Corps $500
Health and services National Institutes of Health biomedical research $9,500
Health and services NIH buildings and facilities repairs and renovations $500
Health and services Funding for research comparing effectiveness of treatments funded by Medicare, Medicaid and SCHIP $1,100
Health and services Grants to states for childcare services for low-income working parents $2,000
Health and services "Head Start" programs for low-income preschoolers $1,000
Health and services "Early Head Start" programs for low-income infants $1,100
Health and services Grants for community employment, food, housing and healthcare projects $1,000
Health and services Grants to faith-based and community organizations $50
Health and services Grants for elderly nutrition services including Meals on Wheels $100
Health and services Extra money for Office of the National Coordinator for Health Information Technology $2,000
Health and services Funding for community preventative health campaigns, vaccination programs, healthcare-associated infection reduction strategies $1,000
Health and services Funding to improve IT security at the Department of Health and Human Services $50
Health and services Oversight of Department of Health and Human Services spending $17
Education Funding for 'Title I' education programs for disadvantaged children. $13,000
Education Construction funding for school districts without a local property-tax base. $100
Education Funding for school computer and science laboratories and technology training for teachers. $650
Education Funding for services to homeless children including meals and transportation. $70
Education Grants for states to address teacher shortages $200
Education Grants for special education programs $12,200
Education Grants to states for vocational rehabilitation for disabled people $540
Education Grants to states for independent living centers and services for elderly blind people $140
Education Increase in Pell Grant to $5,350 in 2009 and to $5,550 in 2010, and other increases to student aid $17,114
Education Money to increase size of colleges' student aid funds $60
Education Money for colleges' work-study programs $200
Education Grants for teacher training and professional development $100
Education Funding for grants for states to create systems tracking individual student data $250
Education Department of Education spending oversight $14
Volunteering Extra money for AmeriCorps volunteer programs $160
Volunteering Extra money for National Service Trust volunteer programs $40
Volunteering Corporation for National and Community Service spending oversight $1
Social Security Construction of new National Computer Center for Social Security Administration $500
Social Security Extra money for Social Security Administration to process disability and retirement claim backlogs $500
Social Security Oversight of SSA spending $2
Labor, Health, Education, Volunteering & Social Security $72,564 $71,271
Oversight Oversight of economic recovery package $25
Oversight $25 $25
Military Army child development centers $80
Military Army "warrior transition complexes" $100
Military Navy and Marine Corps troop housing $100
Military Navy and Marine Corps child development centers $80
Military Navy and Marine Corps energy conservation and alternative energy projects $100
Military Air Force troop housing $100
Military Air Force child development centers $80
Military Defense hospital construction $1,330
Military Defense energy conservation investments $120
Military Army National Guard construction $50
Military Air National Guard construction $50
Military Army family housing construction and repairs $38.439
Military Air Force family housing construction $96.561
Military Programs for military homeowners facing mortgage problems $555
Veterans Improvements to Veterans Affairs benefits administration, IT and claims processing $200
Veterans Renovations and energy efficiency improvements to veterans medical facilities $1,000
Veterans Grants for construction of state extended care facilities for veterans $150
Veterans National Cemetery renovations and repairs $50
Veterans Oversight of VA and military spending $1
Military & Veterans $4,281 $4,246
State Passport and training funding for State Department $90
State Creation of information management backup facility for State Department, funding for participation in cybersecurity program $290
State State Department spending oversight $2.0
State Repair and rehabilitation of flood control levees on Rio Grande, with remainder of money for IT investments at U.S. Agency for International Development $220
State $602 $602
Transportation Grants for airport improvements $1,100
Transportation Upgrades to Federal Aviation Administration power systems, air traffic control centers and towers and airport lighting, navigation and landing equipment $200
Transportation Grants for highway improvements $29,000
Transportation Grants to Amtrak $1,300
Transportation Grants for capital investments in designated high-speed rail corridors $8,000
Transportation Public transit improvements and infrastructure investments $8,400
Transportation Grants for investments and improvements to small domestic shipyards $100
Transportation Department of Transportation spending oversight $20
Housing Repairs and modernization of public housing projects $4,000
Housing Grants to rehabilitate and improve energy efficiency on Native American housing programs $510
Housing Grants for community and economic development projects $1,000
Housing Grants for short-term help with rent and housing relocation for homeless families $1,500
Housing Energy efficiency retrogrades to low-income housing, including new insulation, windows and furnaces $2,250
Housing Funds for communities to buy and rehabilitate foreclosed and vacant properties $2,000
Housing Funds for building and rehabilitating low-income housing using green technology $2,250
Housing Grants for removing lead-based paint in low-income housing $100
Housing Department of Housing and Urban Development spending oversight $15
Housing Increase in government-sponsored mortgage provider conforming loan limits $50
Transportation & Housing $61,795 $61,051
Aid Aid to states to balance education budgets, prevent cutbacks and modernize schools $40,600
Aid Aid to states in form of bonus grants for meeting key performance measures in education $5,000
Aid Aid to states for public safety and critical services $8,000
Aid $53,600 $53,600
Aid Tax breaks for low-income housing investors $143
Aid $143 $143
SPENDING TOTAL $311,339 $308,481
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Health care $90,044 $90,042
AID TOTAL $178,140 $190,421
TOTAL $790,614 $787,241
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