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Urban League reports ARPA‑funded Family Prosperity Initiative and building investment served dozens with training, stipends and wraparound supports

2213028 · January 21, 2025
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The Urban League briefed the council on two ARPA awards — $1 million for a Family Prosperity Initiative and roughly $500,000 toward building capital — reporting $349,657.39 distributed to participants, 51 enrollments, high completion rates and supports including childcare, mental‑health sessions and issued laptops.

Representatives of the Urban League told the City Council that ARPA awards for a capital investment and a Family Prosperity Initiative funded a multi‑component workforce program and helped secure ownership of the League’s office building.

The League said a capital contribution reduced its outstanding debt on a $3.8 million investment and that the city’s support will free up operating dollars for programs. Candy (last name not specified), speaking remotely, described the Family Prosperity…

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