Implementation Time-line for the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
Monday, 09 March 2009
February 17, 2009
H.R.1, signed in to law (P.L.111-5)
March 6, 2009
U.S. Department of Education releases “Fact Sheets” on ESEA,
IDEA, and SFSF
March 31, 2009
50% of IDEA, Part B ($5.65 billion) and Section 619 ($200 million) funds
awarded to the states. At least 50% of IDEA Part C ($250 million) funds
will be made available. Governors eligible to apply for 67% of State Fiscal
Stabilization Funds (SFSF) ($32.5 billion).
May 3, 2009
Federal Agencies to make Performance Plans publicly available
Federal Agencies to begin reporting on their allocations for entitlement
programs
May 15, 2009
Detailed agency financial reports to become available
May 20, 2009
Federal Agencies to begin reporting their competitive grants and contracts
July 1, 2009
Remaining 33% of SFSF funds ($21.1 billion) awarded to states.
July 15, 2009
Recipients of Federal funding to begin reporting on their use of funds
September 30, 2009
Federal fiscal year 2009 ends
October 1, 2009
Federal 2010 fiscal year begins; remaining 50% of IDEA Part B ($5.65 billion)
and Section 619 ($200 million) funds awarded to states. FY2010 appropriations
released to states.
September 30, 2010
Federal fiscal year 2010 ends. Local Education Agencies (LEAs) must obligate
85% of its total FY2009 ESEA Title I, Part A funds (ARRA + appropriations).
October 1, 2010
Federal fiscal year 2011 begins.
September 30, 2011
All remaining IDEA and ESEA Title I ARRA funds to be obligated.
