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Commissioners set aside $5 million contingency and approve glide-path for ARPA-funded positions

2127253 · January 17, 2025
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Summary

After reviewing ARPA balances, court set aside $5 million as an unallocated contingency and directed a glide-path plan to phase down ARPA support for county positions over coming years to avoid a sudden budget cliff.

Nueces County Commissioners on Aug. 5 set aside $5,000,000 of remaining American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds as an unallocated contingency and approved a multi-year glide-path approach to easing ARPA-funded staff into regular budget lines.

County finance and consultants briefed the court on remaining SLFRF (State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund) balances. Court staff and financial advisors recommended retaining a…

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