As of July 19, 2010, approximately $21 billion has been expended throughout the state, $1.7 billion of which
has been awarded to more than 1,562 projects within the San Joaquin Valley.
Based on ARRA dollars per capita, below is a comparison of the eight-county San Joaquin Valley region
to the other regions in the state:
|
Area
|
Per Capita
|
|
Sacramento Metro Area
|
$1,163*
|
|
Bay Area
|
$787
|
|
Sierras Region/East California
|
$627
|
|
Northern California
|
$624
|
|
Los Angeles Metro Area
|
$512
|
|
San Diego Metro Area
|
$474
|
|
San Joaquin Valley
|
$435
|
|
Central Coast
|
$416
|
|
Inland Empire
|
$338
|
*Note: The Governor's Office received a $1 billion grant for the state fiscal stabilization fund.
The region's award total also reflects other grants provided directly to the state government.
The 58 California counties were ranked based on ARRA funding totals. Below are the San Joaquin
Valley counties in rank order:
|
No.
|
County
|
Funding Total
|
|
12
|
Fresno
|
$398,311,833
|
|
13
|
Kern
|
$395,749,186
|
|
15
|
San Joaquin
|
$274,046,213
|
|
17
|
Tulare
|
$224,070,011
|
|
19
|
Stanislaus
|
$180,134,442
|
|
30
|
Merced
|
$101,229,678
|
|
34
|
Kings
|
$63,566,135
|
|
39
|
Madera
|
$42,945,16
|
Sources:
1. Populations are 2008 estimates from U.S. Census Bureau, quickfacts.census.gov/qfd/states/06000.html (12.21.2009)
2. ARRA funding and project numbers retrieved from www.recovery.ca.gov/HTML/RecoveryImpact/map.shtml
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