Central Appalachia EC Benchmark Summary Report November 2004*

Benchmark Benchmark Description Baseline Output To Date Target Unit Leader Percent Tasks Completed Total Funds Received Total Funds Requested Total Support Funds Received LastUpdated
Central Appalachia EC-1   Provide six sites as family resource centers   # of new facilities    100%  $226,422  $226,422  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-2   Establish daytime preschool program within the zone  # of programs    100%  $664,454  $664,454  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-3   Implement a Building Trades (Construction) Program at Clay County High School Vocational Technical Center beginning school year 95-96  # of programs    100%  $99,900  $99,900  $0  6/16/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-5   To provide an additional 100-150 adults annually with ABE Instructions.  500  300  600  # of participants  Family Resource Network  100%  $100,007  $100,007  $0  5/3/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-6   Implement this program for all eligible children beginning with the 1996-97 school year.  # of programs    100%  $1,800,000  $1,800,000  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-7   Establish two Wellness Centers within the first two years  # of programs  CAEZ Wellness Committee  100%  $490,800  $490,800  $0  7/21/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-8   Increase the number of emergency response stations.  11  # of ambulance stations    50%  $908,853  $2,277,488  $0  5/22/2003  
Central Appalachia EC-9   Institute a E-911 system in Clay Co. and Braxton Co.  # of new or improved systems    100%  $900,000  $900,000  $0  1/22/1999  
Central Appalachia EC-10   Develop at least one viable housing program in each county of the CAEZ.  # of programs  Clay Mountain Housing Inc  71%  $47,500  $397,500  $0  6/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-11   Develop a housing-related revolving loan program for residents of CAEZ   # of loan funds established  CAEZ Housing Committee  100%  $125,000  $125,000  $0  11/29/2001  
Central Appalachia EC-12   Institute a home repair program for elderly and handicapped homeowners  # of programs    100%  $590,000  $590,000  $0  4/14/2004  
Central Appalachia EC-13   Establish a new home construction program  # of programs    67%  $377,000  $377,000  $0  4/14/2004  
Central Appalachia EC-15   Establish a loan pool for labor intense and emerging business.  # of loan funds established  CAEZ Econ Dev Committee  50%  $425,000  $500,000  $0  4/6/2004  
Central Appalachia EC-17   Provide direct entrepreneurial assistance to CAEZ residents.  10  25  50  # of clients served    33%  $132,228  $132,228  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-18   Construct/Improve wastewater collection and treatment facilities  # of new or improved systems    47%  $7,935,000  $10,285,000  $0  7/29/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-19   Construct a 1,000,000 gallon per day regional water treatment plant and water storage facilities- town of clay  # of new or improved systems    50%  $4,582,000  $7,582,000  $0  6/8/2004  
Central Appalachia EC-20   Construct water distribution lines to the communities of Tuckers Bottom, Fola, Indore, Lizemore & Independence- Clay County PSD   # of new or improved systems    25%  $3,906,000  $3,906,000  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-21   Construct water distribution lines to 240 households in southern Roane County and western Clay Co. -Clay/ Roane PSD  # of new or improved systems    50%  $3,400,000  $3,400,000  $0  9/8/2003  
Central Appalachia EC-22   Construction of a 6,500 s.f. primary care facility in the Town of Clay.   # of new facilities    100%  $943,000  $943,000  $0  6/29/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-23   Establishment of an arts and crafts cooperative  # of cooperatives formed  Central Appalachian Arts and Crafts Co-Op  60%  $204,263  $291,663  $0  3/3/2004  
Central Appalachia EC-24   Build 1 primary care center at Geary Middle School in So. Roane Co.  # of new facilities    67%  $158,000  $533,000  $0  5/1/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-25   Offer School to Work Programs at Clay County H.S.  # of programs    75%  $430,000  $480,000  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-26   Provide necessary capital and technical assistance to establish a furniture manufacturer in Sutton.  # of businesses started    75%  $1,200,000  $1,200,000  $0  5/1/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-27   Provide capital for electronic document storage equipment at a sheltered workshop in Sutton.  # of businesses started    25%  $210,000  $330,000  $0  5/2/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-28   Build an industrial site at Mt. Hope  # of industrial/business parks built  Central Appalachia Empowerment Zone  100%  $3,656,200  $4,699,200  $0  5/22/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-29   Establish a revolving loan fund at the Braxton County Development authority to support a high-tech manufacturer located in Braxton County.  # of loan funds established  Braxton County Development Authority  100%  $150,000  $150,000  $0  1/24/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-30   Provide capital to businesses in Spencer to combat urban / small town blight through facade / store-front rehabilitation and energy efficiency.  # of loan funds established    100%  $75,000  $100,000  $0  5/18/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-31   Provide funds to the Southern Appalachia Labor School to make home improvements for residents of the CAEZ.  # of grants given  Southern Appalachian Labor School  100%  $995,500  $1,145,500  $0  11/29/2001  
Central Appalachia EC-32   Clover PSD-Construction of water treatment and distribution lines to Linden, Tariff, Rush Run, Roxalana, and Looneyville  # of new or improved systems  Clover PSD  14%  $4,175,000  $4,175,000  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-33   Build an industrial site in Braxton County  # of industrial/business parks built  CAEZ Economic Dev Committee  0%  $0  $0  $0  4/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-34   Build an industrial site in Clay County  # of industrial/business parks built  CAEZ Economic Development Committee  17%  $0  $0  $0  1/16/2001  
Central Appalachia EC-35   Build an industrial site in Nicholas County  # of industrial/business parks built  CAEZ Econ Dev Comm  0%  $0  $0  $0  9/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-36   Build an industrial site in Roane County  # of industrial/business parks built  CAEZ Econ Devl Committee  0%  $0  $0  $0  9/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-38   ESTABLISH HISTORICAL LANDMARKS COMMISSION  # of new or improved systems    67%  $12,500  $296,500  $0  6/30/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-44   Muddlety Childrens Home  # of schools established  Childrens Home Society  0%  $425,000  $425,000  $0  5/3/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-45   Construct a new city building in the City of Spencer  # of facilities improved    33%  $1,504,500  $1,504,500  $0  1/30/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-46   Establish, Staff, and Operate an Administrative office.  # of administrative entities created  CAEZ Board of Directors  0%  $105,000  $105,000  $0  8/31/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-47   Expand facilities at Roane General Hospital.   # of facilities improved  Roane General Hospital  67%  $2,791,010  $2,791,010  $0  9/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-48   Acquire and Renovate a building for the Roane Family Health Care, Inc. - Spencer  # of facilities improved  Roane Family Health Care, Inc.  83%  $1,360,000  $1,360,000  $0  9/7/2000  
Central Appalachia EC-52   Construct water treatment and distribution systems to unserved and underserved areas of the EC  # of new or improved systems    23%  $8,390,000  $10,502,000  $0  9/23/2003  
Central Appalachia EC-53   Establish a center for small business assistance for retention, expansion and development of small businessess within the EC  # of services created  CAEZ Economic Development Committee  0%  $0  $70,500  $0  5/7/2001  
Central Appalachia EC-54   Establish/expand loan pool for business development  # of loan funds established  Mountain CAP of WV  50%  $500,000  $1,250,000  $0  5/22/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-55   Construct water treatment and distribution systems to unserved and underserved areas of the EC  # of new or improved systems  Clay/Roane PSD  20%  $0  $500,000  $0  10/24/2002  
Central Appalachia EC-56   Increase the number of emergency response stations  10  11  # of new or improved systems  Lizemore VFD  50%  $8,000  $123,700  $0  4/14/2003  
Central Appalachia EC-57   Conduct feasibility study to identify and develop employment opportunities through tourism  # of studies completed    0%  $23,000  $70,000  $0  9/23/2003  

*Source: USDA-OCD Benchmark Management System

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