Roll over the map to see details on how federal stimulus dollars and projects are helping each county in NC's 8th district.

Mecklenburg County
Stimulus Funding: $248.7 million
Celgard - Department of Energy: $49 million
UNCC Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students: $120,021
National Cancer Institute UNCC: $253,473
UNCC Advanced Education Nursing Traineeships: $40,445
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant: $649,500
HUD Charlotte: $6.2 million
NWST PE Grant for Charlotte NE Corridor: $20.3 million
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond Charlotte: $29.7 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond Charlotte: $44.5 million
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $8.9 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $13.3 million
HUD grant(Charlotte): $2,999,903
Emergency Food and Shelter Program(FEMA): $317,106
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant(County): $649,500
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant(Charlotte): $6,780,100
UNCC Advanced Education Nursing Training: $40,445
UNCC, Nurse Anesthetist Traineeship Award: $5,942
UNCC, Fertility and Oral Contraceptive Use Study (FOCUS): $216,000
UNCC, Etiology of Translocation in Hematopoietic Cells: $253,473
School Funding Title 1: $27,236,000
School Funding IDEA: $28,885,000
JAG Grant: $4,267,393
DOT Toby Creek Greenway: $1,250,000
Stream Restoration and Storm Water Treatment: $2,194,900
Revolution Park Water Reuse Project: $577,555
Cabarrus County
Stimulus Funding: $40 million
Cabarrus Community Health Centers; $377,820
Flowes Store Volunteer Fire Department: $497,500
Cabarrus County Schools Head Start: $87,414
Kannapolis City Schools Head Start: $92,796
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant Concord: $638,800
NCDOT [FTA] City of Concord: $1,2 million
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $6.9 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $10.4 million
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant: $809,100
HHS Grant, Cabarrus Community Health Center: $159,532
HUD Capitol Funds: $331,941
Transportation: $6.5 million
DOT I-85 Rehabilitate Pavement: $3 million
Emergency Food and Shelter Program(FEMA): $55,778
JAG Grants County: $28,577
JAG Grants (Concord): $142,322
JAG Grants (Kannapolis): $84,603
School Funding (Concord) Title 1: $1,907,000
School Funding (Concord) IDEA: $4,636,000
School Funding (Kannapolis) Title 1: $853,000
School Funding (Kannapolis) IDEA: $1,063,000
Stanly County
Stimulus Funding: $21.6 million
Clean Water and Safe Drinking Water Fund: $270,946
Stanly County Airport: $475,000
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $3.9 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $5.9 million
School Funding Title 1: $1,356,000
School Funding IDEA: $2,171,000
JAG Grant (County): $24,253
JAG Grant (Albemarle): $69,939
DOT NC 73 Replace Bridge: $3,062,488
DOT 1542 Ridge Street Extension: $4,098,075
Army Corps of Engineers – Wastewater Infrastructure: $300,000
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $23,287
Union County
Stimulus Funding: $49.8 million
ATI Allvac - National Institute of Standards and Technology: $765,976
Charlotte-Monroe Airport: $2 million
Union County Community Action Head Start: $280,025
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $7.8 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $11.6 million
JAG Grant (County): $183,495
JAG Grant (Monroe): $131,793
School Funding Title 1: $2,986,000
School Funding IDEA: $6,192,000
DOT 218 Rehabilitate Pavement: $17,000,000
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant: $751,800
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $59,823
Montgomery County
Stimulus Funding: $9.7 million
Troy Police Department: $116,196
Mt. Gilead Police Department: $127,179
Pine Beetle Prevention Croatan & Uwharrie National Forests: $181,000
Montgomery County Airport Grant: $380,000
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $2.8 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $4.2 million
School Funding Title 1: $806,000
School Funding IDEA: $1,069,000
JAG Grant (Troy): $12,032
JAG Grant (County): $22,937
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $10,820
Anson County
Stimulus Funding: $9.8 million
Anson Regional Medical Services: $400,570
Clean and Safe Drinking Water Fund: $2.5 million
USDA Loan - Wadesboro Volunteer Fire Department: $65,950
USDA Grant - Wadesboro Volunteer Fire Department: $50,000
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $842,000
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $1.26 million
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $55,778
HHS Grant – Anson Regional Medical Services: $155,034
HHS Grant – Health Center Cluster: $857,071
School Funding Title 1: $906,000
School Funding IDEA: $979,000
DOT SR 1627 Bridges: $1,650,000
JAG Grant: $25,381
JAG Grant (Wadesboro): $27,449
Hoke County
Stimulus Funding: $4.9 million
Hoke County Sheriff's Department: $396,099
Stonewall Rural Fire Department Grant: $49,570
Stonewall Rural Fire Department Loan: $26,680
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $400,000
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $600,000
Hoke, Scotland, Richmond High School Technology: $800,000
School Funds Title 1: $1,391,000
School Funds IDEA: $1,854,000
JAG Grant (County): $43,619
JAG Grant (Raeford): $15,041
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $12,748
Raeford’s Hillcrest Fire Department: $60,990
Scotland County
Stimulus Funding: $12.2 million
Scotland Memorial Foundation: $235,620
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $2.2 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $3.3 million
Scotland, Hoke, Richmond High School Technology: $800,000
School Funding Title 1: $2,013,000
School Funding IDEA: $1,643,000
JAG Grant (County): $28,765
JAG Grant (Laurinburg): $62,042
DOT SR 1674/Lauchwood Drive Improvements: $2,757,442
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $17,627
Richmond County
Stimulus Funding: $12.9 million
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $3.4 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $5 million
Richmond, Hoke, Scotland High School Technology: $800,000
School Funding Title 1: $2,381,000
School Funding IDEA: $1,988,000
JAG Grant (County): $72,383
JAG Grant (Rockingham): $45,686
JAG Grant (Hamlet): $24,629
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $21,525
Cumberland County
Stimulus Funding: $158.2 million
Fayetteville Police Department: $2.5 million
Hope Mills Police Department: $152,372
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant: $50,000
NCDOT Fayetteville (hybrid buses and security training): $3 million
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond: $1.1 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond: $1.7 million
Fayetteville State University: $220,000
Recovery Zone Economic Development Bond (Fayetteville): $1.6 million
Recovery Zone Facility Bond (Fayetteville): $2.4 million
JAG Grant (Fayetteville): $708,976
JAG Grant (County: $334,465
JAG Grant (Hope Mills): $33,841
Emergency Food and Shelter Program (FEMA): $91,220
Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant: $2,243,600
School Funding (Title 1): $15,643,000
School Funding (IDEA):$12,289,000
Waste /Storm Water Improvements (Kornbow): $600,000
Fort Bragg Infrastructure and Repairs: $111,269,000
Fort Bragg School Funding Title 1: $1,080,000
Fort Bragg School Funding IDEA: $1,093,000

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