U.S. Treasury Criteria and Guidelines for spending ARPA dollars?
  • Public Health Funding
    • Examples: Vaccinations and testing; capital investments and improvements to public facilities that respond to COVID-19 public health; mental health services; community violence intervention programs
  • Negative Economic Impacts
    • Examples: affordable housing; childcare assistance; industry assistance; placemaking
  • Premium Pay for Essential Workers
    • Example: Public sector employees such as police and fire
  • Water, Sewer, and Broadband Infrastructure
    • Examples: Wastewater treatment; lead remediation; drinking water treatment; sewer infrastructure; broadband expansion
  • Lost Public Sector Revenue/Revenue Replacement
    • Broad flexibility and minimal restrictions; cannot be used towards pension liabilities, debt service, rainy day

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1. U.S. Treasury Criteria and Guidelines for spending ARPA dollars?
2. What Can These Funds Be Used For?
3. What Can’t These Funds Be Used For?