Recovery

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Domain App: Federal (US)

Data Source:

The recovery data was downloaded from http://www.recovery.gov/FAQ/Pages/DownloadCenter.aspx.

Description:

Recovery.gov is an initiative by the US government so that the taxpayers can track the recovery funds. Recovery.gov is operated by the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, which was created by The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009. This App provides details about how the Recovery funds have been spent and the status of the projects – including the number of jobs created and/or saved.

The immediate goals of recovery act 2009 are:

   * Create new jobs and save existing ones
   * Spur economic activity and invest in long-term growth
   * Foster unprecedented levels of accountability and transparency in government spending

To better understand the data, use the data dictionary and the supporting reference tables at http://www.federalreporting.gov.

Example Queries:

Jobs recovered, award amount in New York City.

Award Amount by Recipient State.

Award Amount by Performance State.

Award Amount by Performance Country.

Award Amount by Performance District.

Award Amount to Los Angeles.

Local Amount to California.

Award Amount given by Department of Energy.

Jobs recovered in California.

Jobs recovered by recipient state.

Jobs recovered by State.

Department of Agriculture.

Award Amount by Recipient.

Award Amount by Awarding Agency.