American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 - News Archive

Current Releases

October 22, 2009 - DOL $3.3M grant for Massachusetts' workers
October 22, 2009 - DOL grants $3.8M for Oregon industry layoffs
October 22, 2009 - DOL tool helps workers verify income
October 21, 2009 - TAA funding for 2010 announced by DOL
October 15, 2009 - DOL releases $85M in UI funds to Colorado
October 14, 2009 - DOL announces $13M in UI funds for Montana
October 6, 2009 - DOL announces over $553K in grants for Maine
September 29, 2009 - DOL grants $38 million to assist Michigan workers
September 29, 2009 - DOL grants $430,000 to assist financial services workers in Maine
September 29, 2009 - DOL grants $2 million to assist Maine workers
September 23, 2009 - Sec. Solis statement on Summer Youth jobs
September 17, 2009 - DOL grants $300,000 to Maine paper workers
September 10, 2009 - DOL releases $11.1 million in UI funding to West Virginia
September 9, 2009 - DOL releases $42.5 million UI funds to Colorado
September 8, 2009 - DOL grants $1 million to Iowa for workers
September 2, 2009 - DOL releases $20.9M to New Hampshire for UI funding
August 26, 2009 - DOL grants over $3.4M to Minnesota laid off workers
August 25, 2009 - DOL grant to Maine workers exceeds $316,000
August 13, 2009 - DOL sends $2M to North Carolina for jobless
August 11, 2009 - DOL releases $20.4M in UI funds to Hawaii
August 10, 2009 - DOL announces $552,000 NEG grant to Iowa
July 30, 2009 - DOL assists Oregon workers with $578K grant
July 29, 2009 - DOL releases $28.2M in UI funds to Maine
July 27, 2009 - The Recovery Act provides $750 million for a program of competitive grants for worker training and placement in high growth and emerging industries.
July 22, 2009 - DOL grants $664,000 to Iowa Atwood workers
July 21, 2009 - DOL grants $220M for health care job training
July 16, 2009 - DOL releases $57M more in UI funds to Oregon
July 15, 2009 - DOL releases nearly $60M funds to Arkansas
July 15, 2009 - DOL releases $141.8M in UI funds to Tennessee
July 9, 2009 - DOL releases $275.2M in UI funds to New York
July 2, 2009 - Sec. Solis on June 2009 employment numbers
June 30, 2009 - DOL releases UI funds of $13M to New Mexico
June 25, 2009 - DOL releases $5.2M in UI funds to Alaska
June 23, 2009 - Labor announces grant of nearly $470,000 to assist manufacturing workers in Iowa affected by layoffs
June 22, 2009 - DOL announces 1st Trade Adjustment Assistance certifications under new law
June 19, 2009 - DOL awards $643,000 grant for Oregon workers
June 18, 2009 - DOL releases $69.4M in UI funds to Michigan
June 12, 2009 - DOL announces $4.8M grant to Minnesota
June 12, 2009 - DOL awards $114M in grants to help youth
June 10, 2009 - DOL releases over $450M in TAA funds
June 5, 2009 - DOL releases $220.3M in funds to Georgia
June 5, 2009 - DOL releases $28.5M to Oregon
June 5, 2009 - DOL releases $25.6M to Nevada
June 4, 2009 - DOL releases $70.8M in funds to Iowa
June 4, 2009 - DOL releases $9.2M to District of Columbia
June 4, 2009 - DOL releases $48.9M to Washington
June 3, 2009 - DOL announces over $100M to help Ohio workers
June 3, 2009 - DOL announces $1.4M grant for Oregon workers
June 2, 2009 - DOL releases nearly $50 million to Michigan
June 2, 2009 - DOL releases $88.2M in UI funds to Ohio
May 28, 2009 - DOL releases $4.6 million to Vermont
May 28, 2009 - DOL releases $32.3 million in funds to Idaho
May 20, 2009 - DOL releases $1.3 million grant to Minnesota
May 15, 2009 - U.S. Labor Department announces release of $62.8 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Virginia
May 15, 2009 - U.S. Labor Department announces release of $10.2 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Hawaii
May 14, 2009 - DOL releases over $137 million to New York
May 6, 2009 - DOL releases over $130 million to Minnesota
April 30, 2009 - DOL announces $2 million for Oregon workers
April 23, 2009 - DOL provides grant for Idaho workers
April 23, 2009 - DOL announces $628,000 grant to Maine workers
April 20, 2009 - DOL announces release of $54.2 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Massachusetts
April 20, 2009 - DOL announces release of nearly $100.4 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Illinois
April 16, 2009 - U.S. Department of Labor announces $271,000 grant to assist Ohio workers affected by natural resource industry layoffs
April 14, 2009 - DOL announces release of nearly $10.5 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to New Hampshire
April 8, 2009 - DOL announces grant of more than $2.4 million to Missouri to assist workers affected by mass layoffs and plant closures
April 7, 2009 - U.S. Labor Department announces release $29.3 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to Connecticut
April 2, 2009 - U.S. Labor Department announces release of $5.9 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds to South Dakota
March 27, 2009 - U.S. Labor Department releases nearly $207 million in unemployment insurance modernization incentive funds under Recovery Act to New Jersey.
March 20, 2009 - U.S. Labor Department's Senior Community Service Employment Program grantees to receive more than $118 million under Recovery Act.
March 18, 2009 - U.S. Department of Labor issues policy and planning guidance for employment and training programs under American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
March 6, 2009 - U.S. Department of Labor announces funding for employment and training programs under American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.
February 26, 2009 - U.S. Department of Labor announces boost in weekly unemployment benefit amounts. Recovery Act also extends Emergency Unemployment Compensation.