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Read. Follow. Verify.Approval of $37.8 Million ARPA Grant Closeout
Record date · December 10, 2024
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What This Bill Does
The Board of County Commissioners has approved a budget amendment to finalize the closure of the American Rescue Plan Act () grant fund. This action authorizes the transfer of $37,808,796 to complete the grant's financial closeout process.
This resolution finalizes the accounting and distribution of $37,808,796 in federal funds, marking the official end of the grant program for the county.
Who It Affects
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Office of Management & Budget
The department is responsible for executing the budget transfers required for the grant closeout.
County Residents
Residents are affected by the finalization of federal grant spending and the closure of the associated ARPA fund.
Key Facts
- The Board of County Commissioners approved Budget Amendment Request (BAR) #25-012.
- The resolution authorizes the transfer of $37,808,796.
- The funds are sourced from the 11937 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Fund.
- The purpose of the appropriation is the final closeout of the ARPA grant.
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- The action applies countywide.
- The resolution was introduced on November 25, 2024.
- The item was processed as a Consent Item.
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ARPA Grant Conclusion
The county is moving to formally close out its ARPA grant funding, signaling the end of the pandemic-era federal stimulus program management.
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