COVID-19 Funding for Cannon County Now Over 44-Million Dollars

Tennessee’s Financial Stimulus Accountability Group is making information available about federal stimulus money distributed in Tennessee. An interactive site allows citizens to explore county-specific information about stimulus funds sent to Tennessee. The site tracks the allocation of $13.18 billion of federal COVID-19 emergency stimulus and relief funding statewide as of the current date and will continue to incorporate additional allocations as information becomes available.

As of yesterday, Cannon County has been the recipient of $44,858,838.00.  From that amount, $19,934,832.00 in paycheck protection program loans under $150,000.00, $16,900,000.00 in paycheck protection loans in the amount greater than $150,000.00.

For unemployed citizens, unemployment compensation came to $7,295,704.00.  Elementary and secondary school emergency relief funds for Cannon County Schools totaled $371,004.00. Cannon County Ambulance Service relief funding was $15,963.00. Food and care funding for children and adults to Cannon County SAVE totaled $8,537.00.

Several health care providers received funding including Saint Thomas Stones River Hospital with $186,184.00.  Full and limited service restaurants, beauty salons and barber shops were among the businesses getting support.

ADVISORY: WEBSITE TRACKS TN STIMULUS FUNDING