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 of the monthly report describing progress in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund administration, in accordance with guidance from Commissioners Court.
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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 has established clear priorities for the use of American Rescue Plan Funds in Harris County: Health, Housing, Jobs & Education, and Continuity of Government Operations. This memo covers progress on ARPA investments and associated governance.
Expected Impact: Visibility into ARPA Local fiscal recovery fund 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):
Date
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
Location:
Address (if applicable): N/A
Precinct(s): Countywide
Fiscal and Personnel Summary
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