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Commissioner Worley - Finance - To Approve Grant Policy for the Gaston County Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
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STAFF CONTACT
Kyle Sutherland, Interim Director - Finance Department - 704-866-3032
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BUDGET ORDINANCE IMPACT
BACKGROUND
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021 created new Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. The Act sets aside $65.1 billion to be allocated to counties based on population and sent directly from the Department of Treasury. Gaston County has received $43,612,126 million over two years. Pursuant to Section 13.2 of Chapter 159 of the General Statutes of North Carolina, the Gaston County Grant Project Ordinance 2021-264 for the Gaston County Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds was adopted in Regular Session by the Gaston County Board of Commissioners on September 28, 2021. This Resolution if approved, will incorporate the Gaston County grant policy of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.
POLICY IMPACT
See attached.
ATTACHMENTS
Resolution; ARPA/CSLFRF Policy