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DuPage County Finance Committee discusses using ARPA interest to fund small nonprofit applicants missing paperwork
Summary
Committee members discussed allocating roughly $950,000 of unallocated ARPA interest to cover two nonprofit small‑agency grant applicants whose paperwork issues prevented funding. Staff provided updated projections of ARPA interest, explained risk of federal clawback was low, and said more information would be circulated before formal action.
DuPage County Finance Committee members discussed on May 27 a staff proposal to use unallocated ARPA interest to cover two nonprofit small‑agency grant applications that missed required paperwork deadlines.
Member Brian Krejewski raised the question under new business after staff reported that two proposed grantees — one that had submitted the wrong IRS filing and another that had provided an out‑of‑date certificate of good standing — otherwise met program criteria. Finance staff said they would provide details to the full board and seek consensus on whether interest earnings on ARPA funds should cover the two organizations.
Mary Catherine,…
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