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Executive Appropriations Committee recommends approval of federal and nonfederal grants; COVID-19 spending largely under contract

3412161 · May 20, 2025
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The Executive Appropriations Committee recommended approval of several federal and nonfederal grants and heard an update that most COVID-19 relief funds in Utah are contracted and on track to be spent within federal deadlines.

The Executive Appropriations Committee on May 20 recommended acceptance of five federal grants and multiple nonfederal grants and received an update showing most COVID-19-related relief funding in Utah is already under contract.

Duncan Evans, senior managing director of budget operations in the governor’s Office of Planning and Budget, told the committee that a handout and a dashboard on the office website summarize five years of federal relief funding and the status of spending. "All the spending right now is going on in the ARPA, capital project fund and the state and local fiscal recovery fund. All of the projects are, under…

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