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County staff say ARPA projects remain contracted but partially undrawn; $1.6M returned to state

Northampton County Council · October 30, 2025
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Summary

Council requested details on ARPA allocations. Staff said some ARPA dollars remain to be drawn for mobile health vans, lead-based paint remediation, whole-home repair and a planned blight remediation project; the county also returned $1.6 million in unspent federal ARPA funds to the state per state request.

During the Community and Economic Development portion of the budget hearing, councilors asked about $600,000 listed as "open" in the ARPA/COVID response section of the budget. County staff provided a breakdown of ARPA-related projects that still have funds to be drawn down: mobile health vans, lead-based paint projects, food-bank/food-hub support, and whole-home repair programs contracted through state…

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