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The Recovery Act invested millions in new projects that are improving our infrastructue, repairing homes, and much more.  But it also provided millions in direct benefits for families, students, businesses, investors, and more including more than $288 million in various forms of tax relief.  Guidance on how to access each of those benefits is below.

Education

Energy

Food Stamps (SNAP)

Health Care

Housing

Job Training & Placement

Small Businesses

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Tax Relief

Unemployment

Spending Tracker

Status of Recovery Act Funds Allocated to the State of Texas

Last Updated: January 2010

Source: Numbers compiled from Comptroller of Public Accounts

The Comptroller's Recovery Act site has additional resources:
    •    Summary of funds received so far
    •    Summary of total Recovery Act funds by state agency
    •    Summary of total Recovery Act funds by federal agency