 Massachusetts Recovery Update
Week of December 27, 2009 Happy New Year from the MA Recovery & Reinvestment Office!Quote of the Week:"These types of projects not only stimulate the economy by providing people jobs in construction but they also help create better business districts by improving the local infrastructure."
Boston city mayor Thomas Menino on the $21.5 million Recovery Act award the city received for road repair projects. DON'T FORGET: Forward the Recovery E-Update to anyone interested in learning more about the Recovery Act.  FACES OF ECONOMIC RECOVERY
"Things were pretty dire so this was a really big deal to us."
Lynne Carmody, mother of two, on the help she received at an ARRA-funded career center getting a new job after she was laid off.
YOUR RECOVERY DOLLARS AT WORK: NEWS & UPDATESStimulus award helps students succeedA nearly $400K Recovery Act award is used by the Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School to help its students succeed in their academic studies. Watch Banneker executive director Marlon Davis explain how his school put its award to work.
New stimulus-funded solar power rebate programs announcedNew solar rebate programs funded by stimulus will begin accepting rebate applications in late January from residents and businesses seeking help financing their solar photovoltaic (PV) systems.
WHAT RECOVERY CAN DO FOR YOU: JOB & CONTRACT OPPORTUNITIES Opportunities for Individuals:
Find a JobFEATURED JOB OF THE WEEK: Rehabilitation counselor FEATURED CONTRACT OF THE WEEK: Comprehensive Early Intervention Services STAY ENGAGED, GET INVOLVED:The Massachusetts Recovery Update is a periodic email update of recovery-related news in the Commonwealth. If you find this information useful, please forward it to others and encourage them to subscribe.
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