House Passes Jobs Bill The bill includes an extension of the
ARRA FMAPs for two additional quarters, a $23 billion "Education Jobs
Fund," an extension of SAFETEA-LU, COBRA and UI extensions, and
additional funding for a host of grant and non-grant programs. The attached sheet summarizes the major areas addressed in the bill and provides state estimates of the grant programs included in the bill. The bill can be found at the following link: http://rules.house.gov/bills_details.aspx?NewsID=4538
Summary of the federal grants that require a state match and/or impose a maintenance-of-effort requirement. Special Analysis 09-01
Spreadsheet showing allocations of major grant funding under ARRA. (Updated November 6, 2009)
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