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Commissioners receive notice of ARPA subrecipient increase for legal-aid services

5775384 ยท August 28, 2025
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Summary

County staff notified the board that an upcoming amendment will raise an ARPA subrecipient award for legal-aid services to $100,000; the board acknowledged the notification and approved the item to move forward.

County staff notified the Oklahoma County Board of County Commissioners that ARPA Project 30098, designated for legal-aid services, will receive an amended subrecipient award increasing the amount to $100,000. Staff described the item as a notification; an amendment will arrive for formal approval next week.

The board acknowledged the notice and voted on the administrative acknowledgement; a motion to approve the notification carried.

Why it matters: The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds are being used for local legal-aid services; raising the subrecipient amount increases federal stimulus funds administered at the county level for legal services to eligible populations. The item was presented as an administrative notification; the formal amendment will appear on a future agenda for action.

Sources: County staff presentation during agenda item for ARPA Project 30098.