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National Reporting Project:National Reporting Project:Watchdog the StimulusWatchdog the Stimulus
Covering the American RecoveryCovering the American Recoveryand Reinvestment Actand Reinvestment Act
 
About that $787 billion…About that $787 billion…
Components of the Stimulus:Components of the Stimulus:
Tax credits: $288 billionTax credits: $288 billion
Entitlements: $224 billionEntitlements: $224 billion
Grants, contracts, loans: $275 billionGrants, contracts, loans: $275 billion
We’re focusing on the bottom twoWe’re focusing on the bottom two
Total spending: $499 billionTotal spending: $499 billion
 
Where has the money gone so far?Where has the money gone so far?
$16 billion in federal contracts$16 billion in federal contracts
data already releaseddata already released
$280 billion going to state and$280 billion going to state andlocal governmentslocal governments
data available tomorrowdata available tomorrow
Who can determine if thisWho can determine if thismoney is spent wisely?money is spent wisely?
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