List of states to receive funding under USDA plan to repair national forest roads
By APWednesday, June 3, 2009
States receiving funding to repair forest roads
A list of states that will receive money to repair national forest roads and pay for other projects, the number of projects in each state and the dollars allocated for the state under an economic stimulus spending plan. Three multistate projects totaling $10.4 million will be done in Illinois, Indiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Wisconsin and West Virginia.
Alabama — 2; $1.6 million.
Alaska — 7; $8 million.
Arizona — 8; $9.2 million.
California — 4; $25 million.
Colorado — 2; $7.4 million.
Georgia — 3; $911,500.
Idaho — 11; $43.9 million.
Illinois — 2; $400,000.
Indiana — 2; $400,000.
Kentucky — 4; $1.9 million.
Maine — 2; $1 million.
Michigan — 8; $9.5 million.
Minnesota — 3; $2.5 million.
Mississippi — 1; $4.8 million.
Montana — 9; $31.5 million.
Nevada — 1; $500,000.
New Mexico — 1; $3.6 million.
North Carolina — 2; $3 million.
Ohio — 2; $2 million.
Oregon — 11; $32 million.
Pennsylvania — 3; $3.1 million.
South Carolina — 2; $475,000.
Tennessee — 2; $725,000.
Vermont — 5; $5.3 million.
Virginia — 2; $740,000.
Washington — 4; $18.6 million.
Total — 103; $218.1 million.
Source: Associated Press reporting and USDA
On the Net:
U.S. Forest Service: www.fs.fed.us/
Projects list at www.fs.fed.us/arra/arra-releasedfsprojects-2009-6-2pm.pdf
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