Jackson County EC Benchmark Summary Report November 2004*

Benchmark Benchmark Description Baseline Output To Date Target Unit Leader Percent Completed Percent Tasks Completed Total Funds Received Total Funds Requested LastUpdated
Jackson County EC-1   Create and sustain at least 5 new businesses,which will provide 150 new jobs per year with above average wages and benefits.  750  1910  2250  # of jobs created    127%  89%  $26,158,939  $26,575,939  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-2   Develop a network to coordinate transition business development assistance for displaced agricultural workers and farmers.  222  500  # of clients served  Maurice Clay  44%  40%  $459,066  $459,066  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-3   Provide Educational and Social Services within Community Centers in the Enterprise Community to provide focus and location of activities to reduce welfare dependency and promote employment opportunity.  # of new facilities  Maruice Clay  100%  50%  $137,741  $137,741  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-4   Establish and support Child/Elder Day Care Facilities for low income residents' family caregivers to work.  # of new facilities    100%  25%  $16,596  $16,596  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-7   Provide residents with access to potable water.  10  # of new or improved systems    143%  50%  $7,670,886  $7,670,886  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-9   Encourage the development of, support and promote cultural events and attractions which will improve quality of life.  16  25  # of programs    64%  20%  $745,897  $745,897  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-11   Administer the Goals and Objectives of the Jackson County Enterprise Community Strategic Plan.  10  # of staff hired    60%  57%  $0  $0  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-12   Support existing businesses to sustain and expand the employment base.  250  601  875  # of jobs created  Wendell Johnson  96%  67%  $8,051,394  $8,051,394  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-13   Facilitate development of a Rural Industrial Park/Industry Accelerator.  12  20  # of businesses served    60%  83%  $573,132  $573,132  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-14   Provide a Revolving Loan Fund and Micro-Loans for financing assistance to new and expanding businesses.  22  25  # of loans given    88%  50%  $877,688  $1,300,788  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-15   Provide technical assistance to Jackson County entrepreneurs.  251  300  # of participants    84%  20%  $355,171  $355,171  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-16   Coordinate State EZ and Federal EC Tax Incentives Programs.  310  500  # of businesses served    62%  25%  $1,549,002  $1,549,002  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-17   Establish supervised after school and Family Recreation Program to provide a focus for activities to reduce welfare dependency and promote employment opportunity.  14  10  # of programs    140%  40%  $3,204,743  $3,204,743  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-18   Establish Education/Vocational Training Programs to reduce welfare dependency and promote employment opportunity.  # of programs    75%  25%  $20,756,719  $21,016,719  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-19   Provide computers for Community Centers to support activities to reduce welfare dependency and promote employment opportunity.  72  48  # of new/upgraded computers    150%  29%  $97,383  $97,383  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-20   Provide Family Support Programs to reduce number of persons living in poverty, teen pregnancies, and AFDC case load, reducing welfare dependency and promoting employment opportunity. Place 50 AFDC recipients per year in permanent jobs.  2454  1100  # of clients placed in jobs    223%  25%  $243,182  $243,182  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-25   Provide access to wastewater treatment wherever it is feasible.  14  15  # of new or improved systems    93%  50%  $20,900,650  $20,900,650  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-26   Provide other infrastructure studies, especially for Industrial Park/Incubator near Graceville, as well as assist in attaining adequate public safety.  # of new or improved systems  Wendell Johnson  75%  46%  $54,744,524  $54,748,024  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-27   Assist and provide technical assistance to non-profit providers of low-income housing.  553  600  # of houses constructed    92%  33%  $4,351,584  $4,351,584  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-28   Efficiently manage the rehabilitation of at least 10 LMI occupied housing units per year.  188  175  # of houses rehabilitated    107%  60%  $3,258,237  $3,258,237  9/29/2004  
Jackson County EC-29   Establish a Short-Term Emergency Shelter and Food and Clothing Bank.  # of new facilities    100%  86%  $11,467  $11,467  9/29/2004  

*Source: USDA-OCD Benchmark Management System

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