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Recovery.gov is the U.S. government’s official website that provides easy access to data
related to Recovery Act spending and allows for the reporting of potential fraud, waste, and abuse.


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The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 distributes the $787 billion as follows:

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@L M Shoop:@HouseDemocrats @john_dingell @RecoveryDotGov No! We constituents are looking for jobs not glowing reports from you on your performance
Posted on: Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 3:46 PM
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@Leo Sarabia:@RecoveryDotGov - Truth and Transparency. What is his position and staff costing the tax payer?
Posted on: Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 3:01 PM
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@Recovery.Gov:New from the Recovery Blog -- Meet the Members of the Board, The Chairman: http://bit.ly/hLAG8X #ARRA
Posted on: Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 2:41 PM
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@ICMA:RT @recoverydotgov: Looking for information about the Recovery Act and the Board? This is a good place to start: http://bit.ly/gHudQU #ARRA
Posted on: Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 1:30 PM
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@Recovery.Gov:Looking for information about the Recovery Act and the Board? This is a good place to start: http://bit.ly/gHudQU #ARRA
Posted on: Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 1:22 PM
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@Recovery.Gov:DOT Announces Signing of $35M Recovery Act Grant to Renovate Minnesota's Union Depot in Saint Paul: http://bit.ly/fr70Bg #ARRA
Posted on: Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 8:31 AM
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@Recovery.Gov:State Data Summary Widget - lets you post recovery data summaries on your own website: http://bit.ly/geTuYv #ARRA #gov20
Posted on: Tuesday Nov 30, 2010, 11:20 AM
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@Info Line:RT @RecoveryDotGov: Looking for information about Recovery projects in your neighborhood? This is a good place to start http://bit.ly/hggYRm
Posted on: Tuesday Nov 30, 2010, 10:16 AM
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@Recovery.Gov:Looking for information about Recovery projects in your neighborhood? This is a good place to start: http://bit.ly/hggYRm #ARRA
Posted on: Tuesday Nov 30, 2010, 9:26 AM
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@moises cohen:RT @RecoveryDotGov: FACT: 675,179: The # of recovery funded jobs reported by recipients for the period July 1 - September 30, 2010 #p2 #tcot
Posted on: Monday Nov 29, 2010, 5:36 PM
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Posted on: Monday Nov 29, 2010, 5:28 PM
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@Recovery.Gov:Our Facebook page breaks the 4,000 fan mark! Are you a fan? http://on.fb.me/gItPIu #ARRA #gov20
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@Recovery.Gov:New from the Recovery Blog - Recovery.gov Terms & Acronyms: http://bit.ly/dYBadh #ARRA
Posted on: Monday Nov 29, 2010, 4:39 PM
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@seattleglobe:@jhiskes Yesler Terrace plans will mean less housing for the very poor; here's a better idea... http://bit.ly/dRP8Da @RecoveryDotGov
Posted on: Monday Nov 29, 2010, 4:22 PM
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@Michele:RT @RecoveryDotGov: New Video - Recovery Act funds conversion of residence for FWS, new office of (cont...) http://trunc.it/cu83i
Posted on: Monday Nov 29, 2010, 1:10 PM
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New from the Recovery Blog -- Meet the Members of the Board, The Chairman: http://bit.ly/hLAG8X
Updated Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 2:40 PM
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Looking for information about the Recovery Act and the Board? This is a good place to start: http://bit.ly/gHudQU
Updated Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 1:22 PM
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DOT Announces Signing of $35M Recovery Act Grant to Renovate Minnesota's Union Depot in Saint Paul: http://bit.ly/fr70Bg
Updated Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 8:31 AM
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State Data Summary Widget - lets you post Recovery data summaries on your own website: http://bit.ly/geTuYv
Updated Tuesday Nov 30, 2010, 11:20 AM
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Looking for information about Recovery projects in your neighborhood? This is a good place to start: http://bit.ly/hggYRm
Updated Tuesday Nov 30, 2010, 9:14 AM
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vball_playa: Amtrak train in Baltimore (Monday Nov 29, 2010, 12:15 PM)
      vball_playa: Construction work on 18th Street funded by Recovery Act (Monday Nov 29, 2010, 12:13 PM)
      vball_playa: Dulles Metro Construction (Monday Nov 29, 2010, 12:13 PM)
      recovery.arkansas.gov: DWS Mobile Resource Units (Thursday Nov 18, 2010, 2:53 PM)
      recovery.arkansas.gov: DWS Mobile Resource Units (Thursday Nov 18, 2010, 2:53 PM)
vball_playa: Cables being installed on 18th St (Friday Jun 25, 2010, 2:38 PM)
      Boise National Forest: Recovery Act Project:  Bridge Replacement - Emmett Ranger District (Monday Jun 28, 2010, 3:39 PM)
      recovery.arkansas.gov: Weatherization Day 2010  (Monday Nov 1, 2010, 3:10 PM)
      recovery.arkansas.gov: Weatherization Day 2010  (Monday Nov 1, 2010, 3:10 PM)
      recovery.arkansas.gov: Davis Elementary in Bryant (Friday Oct 22, 2010, 12:08 PM)
recovery.arkansas.gov: Strengthening Communities Fund Program (Friday Oct 8, 2010, 11:40 AM)
      GTA HEAT: Putting America to Work (Friday Oct 22, 2010, 3:10 PM)
      vball_playa: Skyline Drive Project (Tuesday Oct 19, 2010, 3:51 PM)
      vball_playa: Recovery Act Sign (Tuesday Sep 14, 2010, 1:44 PM)
      vball_playa: DullesMetro4 (Monday Jul 26, 2010, 1:47 PM)

Meet the Members of the Board – The Chairman
Wednesday Dec 1, 2010, 2:39 PM
Earl E. Devaney is a veteran public official dedicated to accountability and transparency in government. On February 23, 2009, six days after signing the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act into law, President Obama named Devaney to head the Recovery Board, which is charged with overseeing spending under the $787 billion program. In announcing Devaney’s appointment, [...]
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Recovery.gov Terms & Acronyms
Monday Nov 29, 2010, 4:33 PM
Spend time on Recovery.gov, and before long you will come across terms like “Section 1512,” “OIG,” “OMB,” and “508.” Who and what do these refer to? The following is a quick primer on some of the terms you’re most likely to encounter: Section 1512 - The section of the Recovery Act that lists the reporting [...]
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11/22: Question of the Week
Monday Nov 22, 2010, 1:24 PM
What is your definition of accountability?
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Tax Credits You May Qualify For
Wednesday Nov 17, 2010, 9:43 AM
Tax credits and benefits make up $288 billion of the $787 billion allocated by the Recovery Act.  See if you might qualify for any of these tax credits:  College expenses – The American Opportunity Credit modifies the existing Hope Credit for tax years 2009 and 2010, making the Hope Credit available to a broader range [...]
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11/15: Question of the Week
Monday Nov 15, 2010, 4:27 PM
 How does transparency in government  help the American public?
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Recovery Funded Jobs Reported by Recipients

July 1 - September 30, 2010
675,179
Job calculations are based on the number of hours worked in a quarter and funded under the Recovery Act.
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Chairman's Corner

Earl E. Devaney is chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board.

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