Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation

Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation
Author: Patricia A. Dalton
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 16
Release: 2010-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1437930182

Download Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

The Amer. Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) -- initially estimated to cost $787 billion in spending and tax provisions -- aims to promote economic recovery, make investments, and minimize or avoid reductions in state and local government services. The Recovery Act provided the Dept. of Energy (DoE) more than $43.2 billion, including $36.7 billion for projects and activities and $6.5 billion in borrowing authority, in areas such as energy efficiency and renewable energy, nuclear waste clean-up, and electric grid modernization. This testimony discusses: (1) the extent to which DoE has obligated and spent its Recovery Act funds; and (2) the factors that have affected DoE's ability to select and start Recovery Act projects. Illus.

Recovery ACT

Recovery ACT
Author: United States Government Accountability Office
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 30
Release: 2018-05-12
Genre:
ISBN: 9781719049115

Download Recovery ACT Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Recovery Act: Factors Affecting the Department of Energy's Program Implementation

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: Patricia A. Dalton
Publisher:
Total Pages: 12
Release: 2010
Genre: Public investments
ISBN:

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Oversight of Department of Energy Recovery Act Spending

Oversight of Department of Energy Recovery Act Spending
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Commerce. Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations
Publisher:
Total Pages: 236
Release: 2011
Genre: Political Science
ISBN:

Download Oversight of Department of Energy Recovery Act Spending Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: Frank Rusco
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 18
Release: 2011-06
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1437983383

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

The Amer. Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) aims to promote economic recovery, make investments, and minimize or avoid reductions in state and local gov't. services. As of Feb. 2011, the Act will cost $821 billion in spending and tax provisions through 2019. The ARRA provided the Dept. of Energy (DoE) $41 billion in areas such as energy efficiency, renewable energy, and environ. cleanup. This included $3 billion for the Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant program, $3 billion for the State Energy Program, and $5 billion for the Weatherization Assistance Program. This testimony focuses on DoE's obligations and spending of ARRA funds for these programs and jobs funded as a result of this spending. This is a print on demand report.

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: Patricia A. Dalton
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2010-08
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1437929567

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) aims to stimulate the economy. It provided $787 billion in spending and tax provisions; more than a third of the money was slated for projects and activities, including construction and certain research projects. To implement a project using federal funds, agencies and funding recipients must comply with federal laws and regulations. This report identified key federal requirements that apply to Recovery Act projects and to assess the extent to which: (1) selected agencies have obligated and spent funds for Recovery Act projects; and (2) federal requirements and other factors have affected, or are expected to affect, project selection and start dates. Tables.

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: Gene L. Dodaro
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2011-04
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1437939767

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

This report is the latest in a series of reports on the uses of and accountability for Recovery Act funds in 16 selected states, certain localities in those jurisdictions, and the District of Columbia. These jurisdictions are estimated to receive about two-thirds of the intergovernmental assistance available through the Recovery Act. This report also responds to a mandate to comment on the jobs estimated in recipient reports. This report collected and analyzed documents and interviewed state and local officials and other Recovery Act award recipients. It also analyzed federal agency guidance and interviewed federal officials. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand edition of an important, hard-to-find report.

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: Cornelia M. Ashby
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 83
Release: 2011-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1437944752

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

This report, one in a series on the uses of and accountability for Recovery Act (RA) funds in selected states and localities, comments on recipients' reports of the jobs created and retained. The RA provided $2.1 billion for Head Start and Early Head Start, primarily to expand services. This report addressed four questions: (1) How have Head Start and Early Head Start grantees used RA funds, including for expanding enrollment? (2) What challenges have grantees encountered in spending RA funds? (3) How has the Office of Head Start monitored the use of RA funds? (4) How has the quality of jobs data reported by RA recipients, particularly Head Start grantees, changed over time? Charts and tables. This is a print on demand publication.

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: J. Christopher Mihm
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 344
Release: 2010-11
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 1437934129

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

This report responds to two ongoing mandates under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act). It is the latest in a series of reports on the uses of and accountability for Recovery Act funds in 16 selected states, certain localities in those jurisdictions, and D.C. These jurisdictions are estimated to receive about two-thirds of the intergovernmental assistance available through the Recovery Act. This report also responds to a mandate to comment on the jobs estimated in recipient reports. The auditor collected and analyzed documents and interviewed state and local officials and other Recovery Act award recipients. He also analyzed federal agency guidance and spoke with individual federal officials. Illustrations.

Recovery Act

Recovery Act
Author: Mark E. Gaffigan
Publisher: DIANE Publishing
Total Pages: 73
Release: 2011-08
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 1437984266

Download Recovery Act Book in PDF, Epub and Kindle

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (Recovery Act) provided $3.2 billion for the Dept. of Energy¿s (DoE) Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Program (EECBG) to develop and manage projects to improve energy efficiency and reduce energy use and fossil fuel emissions. This report examined: (1) how EECBG recipients used EECBG funds and challenges they faced, if any; (2) DoE and recipients¿ oversight and monitoring activities and challenges, if any; (3) the extent to which the EECBG program is meeting Recovery Act and program goals for energy savings; and (4) the quality of jobs data reported by Recovery Act recipients, particularly EECBG recipients. Charts and tables. This is a print on demand report.