Nevada's Federal Stimulus Money

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) was signed by President Barack Obama on February 17, 2009. This page contains information concerning the Act itself (sometimes referred to as the "federal stimulus" legislation), Nevada legislation and legislative hearings concerning the stimulus legislation, documents that describe the various components of the Act and how Nevada will benefit from it, and links to other helpful websites.

Information Concerning Allocation and Expenditure of Stimulus Funds

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)

President Obama signed H.R. 1 on February 17, 2009.
The House and Senate both approved the conference report on February 13, with votes of 246Y/183N and 60Y/38N, respectively.

2009-2010 Interim Legislative Committees Review and Actions Related to ARRA

2009 Legislature Review and Actions Related to ARRA

Authorized expenditures, availability and transfer of money, SB 431
Energy Commissioner, Nevada, duties, SB 358
Energy conservation projects, loans and set-aside programs, AB 522
Energy, Office of, duties, SB 358, AB 522
General appropriations act, transfer of education funding, AB 562
Governor's Workforce Investment Board, duties, SB 239
Green Jobs Initiative, adoption, SB 152
Health insurance, continuation of coverage upon termination of employment, AB 546
Interim Finance Committee, creation of oversight subcommittee, ACR 34
Renewable energy projects, loans and set-aside programs, AB 522
State buildings, energy tracking program, funding, SB 358
State energy reduction plan, funding, SB 358
Unemployment compensation programs, funding, AB 469

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Section of the 2009 Appropriations Report Prepared by the Fiscal Analysis Division
Meetings of Legislative Committees in the 2009 Legislative Session