Overview of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)


ARRA LogoThe American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) was signed into law by President Obama on February 17th, 2009. It is an unprecedented effort to jumpstart our economy, create or save millions of jobs, and put a down payment on addressing long-neglected challenges so our country can thrive in the 21st century.



Where the Money is going

Behavioral and Social Science Cancer Epigenetics High Throughput Technologies
Human Microbiome Regenerative Medicine S.T.E.M Education Stem Cells

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News & Highlights

ARRA Grantee Special Feature
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