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File #: 22-1823    Version: 1
Type: Mayor's Request Status: Approved
File created: 10/20/2022 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/25/2022 Final action: 11/28/2022
Enactment date: 11/10/2022 Enactment #: 214553
Title: Requesting approval to accept and expend a $38,752,085.12 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 grant from the United States Treasury.
Indexes: Finance-Assessing, Finance-Auditing, Finance-Budget, Finance-Grants Development, Finance-Procurement & Contracting Services, Finance-Treasury
Code sections: Grant/Gift -
Attachments: 1. Finance - 2022-11-3 ARPA (with 22-1833)

Agenda Summary

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Requesting approval to accept and expend a $38,752,085.12 American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 grant from the United States Treasury.

 

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Official Text

To the Honorable City Council:

 

The Mayor respectfully requests that this Council accept and approve expending an American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 grant of $38,752,085.12 from the United States Treasury as distributed through the Commonwealth of Massachusetts under the provisions of MGL Chapter 44, Section 53A.

 

This is the final payment under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and represents 50 percent of the total allocation.

 

Appropriate staff will be available to answer any questions you may have. Thank you for your consideration of this item.

 

Respectfully submitted,

Katjana Ballantyne, Mayor