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Recovery.gov - Track the Money

Recovery.gov is the U.S. government's official website that provides easy access to data
related to Recovery Act spending and allows for the reporting of potential fraud, waste, and abuse.

Timeline/Milestones

The timeline details events that have occurred since the enactment of the Act.

DateEventCompleted
February 13, 2009 H.R. 1 passed by the House of Representatives.Checkmark
February 13, 2009 H.R. 1 passed by the Senate.Checkmark
February 17, 2009 H.R. 1 Signed into law, and site goes live.Checkmark
February 19, 2009 Federal agencies to begin reporting their formula block grant awards.Checkmark
March 03, 2009 Federal agencies to begin reporting on their use of funds.Checkmark
May 01, 2009 Draft Agency and Program Plans Completed.Checkmark
May 15, 2009 Final Agency and Program Plans submitted to Office of Management and Budget.Checkmark
May 17, 2009 Agency and Program Plans posted on Recovery.gov.Checkmark
May 18, 2009 President to report to Congress on the progress of projects in compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act.Checkmark
August 17, 2009 Early Registration begins for Recipient Reporting.Checkmark
September 10, 2009 Council of Economic Advisers begin Quarterly Reporting.Checkmark
October 01, 2009 Recipient Reporting Begins.Checkmark
October 10, 2009 Recipient Reporting Ends.Checkmark
October 15, 2009 Recipient Federal Contract Data Posted.Checkmark
October 30, 2009 Recipient Grant and Loan Data Posted.Checkmark
January 01, 2010 Recipient Reporting BeginsCheckmark
January 10, 2010 Recipient Reporting EndsCheckmark
January 16, 2010 Recipients Review and Correct ReportsCheckmark
January 23, 2010 Federal Agencies Review and Comment on ReportsCheckmark
January 29, 2010 Reporting Period EndsCheckmark
January 30, 2010 Recipient Data Posted on Recovery.govCheckmark
February 02, 2010 Recipients Continue to Correct Reports until 3/17/10Checkmark
March 17, 2010 Final Second Reporting Period Data PostedCheckmark
April 01, 2010 Third Recipient Reporting Cycle BeginsCheckmark
April 10, 2010 Third Recipient Reporting Cycle EndsCheckmark
April 11, 2010 Recipients Review ReportsCheckmark
April 13, 2010 Federal Agencies Review ReportsCheckmark
April 29, 2010 Recipient/Federal Agency Review EndsCheckmark
April 30, 2010 Third Recipient Reporting Cycle Data Posted on Recovery.govCheckmark
May 03, 2010 Continous Quality Assurance Period BeginsCheckmark
June 14, 2010 Continuous Quality Assurance Period EndsCheckmark
June 15, 2010 Final 1st Quarter 2010 Recipient Reported Data Posted on Recovery.govCheckmark
July 01, 2010 Recipient Reporting BeginsCheckmark
July 10, 2010 Recipient Reporting EndsCheckmark
August 03, 2010 Continuous Quality Assurance BeginsCheckmark
September 21, 2010 Continuous Quality Assurance for Q2 2010 CompleteCheckmark
September 22, 2010 Recovery.gov Updated with Period 4 changesCheckmark
October 01, 2010 Recipient Reporting BeginsCheckmark
October 10, 2010 Recipient Reporting EndsCheckmark
November 02, 2010 Continuous Quality Assurance BeginsCheckmark
December 06, 2010 Continuous Quality Assurance for Q3 2010 CompleteCheckmark
December 08, 2010 Final 3rd Quarter 2010 Recipient Reported Data Posted on Recovery.govCheckmark
January 01, 2011 Recipient Reporting for Q4 2010 BeginsCheckmark
January 11, 2011 Extended Reporting Cycle BeginsCheckmark
January 31, 2011 Continuous Quality Assurance for Q4 2010 BeginsCheckmark
March 21, 2011 Continuous Quality Assurance for Q4 2010 Complete
March 23, 2011 Final 4th Quarter 2010 Recipient Reported Data Posted on Recovery.gov
April 01, 2011 Recipient Reporting for Q1 2011 Begins