Legislation Details

File #: 24-7875    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Transmittal Status: Accepted
File created: 12/2/2024 In control: Commissioners Court
On agenda: 12/10/2024 Final action: 12/10/2024
Title: Transmittal by the Office of County Administration providing an update on the commitment and obligation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF).
Department: County Administration
Department Head/Elected Official: Diana Ramirez, County Administrator

Regular or Supplemental RCA: Regular RCA

Type of Request: Transmittal

Project ID (if applicable): N/A
Vendor/Entity Legal Name (if applicable): N/A

MWDBE Contracted Goal (if applicable): N/A
MWDBE Current Participation (if applicable): N/A
Justification for 0% MWDBE Participation Goal: N/A - Goal not applicable to request

Request Summary (Agenda Caption):
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Transmittal by the Office of County Administration providing an update on the commitment and obligation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF).
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Background and Discussion:
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) was designed to provide relief to address the continued impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the economy, public health, state and local governments, individuals, and businesses. Commissioners Court established clear priorities for the use of ARPA funds in Harris County: Health, Housing, Jobs & Education, and Continuity of Government Operations.

This presentation provides an update on the commitment and obligation of ARPA investments, as well as estimated impact.

Expected Impact: Visibility into ARPA SLFRF commitments and impact.

Alternative Options: N/A

Alignment with Goal(s):
X Justice and Safety
X Economic Opportunity
X Housing
X Public Health
_ Transportation
_ Flooding
_ Environment
X Governance and Customer Service

Prior Court Action (if any):
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Agenda Item #
Action Taken
03/30/21
21-1336
Approval of the process, accountability mechanisms, and priorities for the spending of Harris County Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
06/08/21
21-2633
Acceptance of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds grant

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Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide

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