This week, CSG releases an article written in collaboration with the Levin Center examining state oversight on ARPA funds.This week’s special fiscal newsletter also includes recent developments that every state leader needs to know regarding ARPA, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the development of the federal budget. There… Read More »Weekly Update: February 7 – News and Resources for State Leaders
By Ben Eikey and Dakota Thomas The American Rescue Plan Act includes $350 billion in new funding for state, local, territorial and tribal governments through the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF). Utilizing this large influx of funds to maximize economic recovery presents both opportunities and challenges for states. Recognizing… Read More »Oversight of ARPA Spending in the States
Recent Updates Every State Leader Should Know CSG analysts provide summary pages on the recent U.S. Treasury Final Rule on the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund effective April 2022 covering: Revenue replacement Public health and economic response Premium pay for workers Water, sewer and broadband infrastructure States can examine… Read More »Weekly Update: January 24 – News and Resources for State Leaders
This week’s newsletter includes recent developments that every state leader needs to know regarding the American Rescue Plan, the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act and the development of the federal budget. New This Week: The U.S. Department of the Treasury issues Final Rule for State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds… Read More »Weekly Update: January 10 – News and Resources for State Leaders
This week, visit the American Rescue Plan state utilization resources available from The Council of State Governments. The State Recovery website provides information on state allocations for policy areas and program types using the State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund in the American Rescue Plan Act. Additionally, this issue of… Read More »Weekly Update: December 6 – News and Resources for State Leaders
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion economic relief package, was signed by President Joe Biden on March 11. Much of the funding included will have impacts on states, both in their budgets and in the specific policies they enact. The Council of State Governments (CSG) is providing our… Read More »Weekly Update: November 22 – News and Resources for State Leaders
By Rachel Dietert Links to state ARPA Websites The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Compliance and Reporting Guidance requires states, territories, metropolitan cities, counties, Tribal governments and non-entitlement units to meet certain compliance and reporting responsibilities regarding how they use and distribute Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. Entities other than non-entitlement units are required to submit an Interim Report, which contains obligations and expenditures. All recipients are… Read More »Transparency of Transformation: States Implement American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Websites
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion economic relief package, was signed by President Joe Biden on March 11. Much of the funding included will have impacts on states, both in their budgets and in the specific policies they enact. The Council of State Governments (CSG) is providing our… Read More »Weekly Update: October 25 – News and Resources for State Leaders
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion economic relief package, was signed by President Joe Biden on March 11. Much of the funding included will have impacts on states, both in their budgets and in the specific policies they enact. The Council of State Governments (CSG) is providing our… Read More »Weekly Update: October 11 – News and Resources for State Leaders
The American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, a $1.9 trillion economic relief package, was signed by President Joe Biden on March 11. Much of the funding included will have impacts on states, both in their budgets and in the specific policies they enact. The Council of State Governments (CSG) is providing our… Read More »Weekly Update: September 13 – News and Resources for State Leaders