American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
The city received nearly $21 million from the American Rescue Plan Act. The federal stimulus package provides funding to help the nation recover from the economic and health effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. With the public’s help, the city is in the process of determining how to best invest the funding within eligible categories required by the legislation.
The city has identified four categories eligible for funding:
The survey provides definitions and examples of each of the categories.
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Take Survey
The city wants your feedback in determining how to spend funds awarded by the federal government.
A stimulus program known as the American Rescue and Recovery Act (ARPA) allocated $21 million to the city. The available funds of $18.8 million must be spent on eligible expenses directed at recovery efforts related to the pandemic.The city has identified four categories for allowable expenses:
- Building Community Resilience
- Enhancing Mobility
- Creating Community, Quality of Life, and Destinations
- Activating Economic Corridors
Please take five minutes to rank priorities in the four categories. The city will review responses to help inform where to invest.
The deadline to complete the survey is April 28, 2023.
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