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Board hears status updates on ARPA projects; staff recommends holding several appropriations
Summary
County staff briefed supervisors on the status of multiple American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) projects, reporting obligations, spending deadlines and recommending that some appropriations be maintained while others be moved to a 'sponge' technology fund for contingency.
Johnson County staff updated the Board of Supervisors on Feb. 5 about a slate of projects funded with American Rescue Plan Act dollars, reporting reaches toward full obligation, near-term expenditure deadlines, and recommended next steps for projects that remain unexpended.
Allison Weld, ARPA program manager, and Ilsa DeWald, Johnson County local food and farm manager, gave project-by-project updates. Staff said Department 37 projects have been reported as obligated in the Treasury Portal but many are still being expended. Internal county guidance calls for Department 37 projects to meet the county’s internal obligation and expenditure timeline: an internal expenditure deadline of June 30, 2026, and the federal expenditure…
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