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New city grants office seeks more revenue and partners; ARPA spending largely committed with 14% cash remaining

5420371 · July 17, 2025
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City grants staff said the newly centralized office has supported millions in federal and state awards, reported ARPA is about 86 percent spent with 14 percent cash remaining, and outlined plans to help internal departments and regional nonprofit partners pursue awards and recover indirect costs.

City officials described the newly centralized grants office's work, ARPA project status and plans to expand support for internal departments and regional partners. Skyler Brown of the city's grants team said the office has assisted with roughly $15 million in revenue and $21 million in expenditures year‑to‑date across federal and state awards; she noted expenditures can temporarily exceed revenues because of reimbursement timing and multi‑year awards. On ARPA, grants staff member Caleb Stanton reported the city had spent about 86 percent of ARPA funds and held roughly 14 percent cash on hand; of 68…

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