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County recommends repurposing $200,000 in ARPA funds after Peninsula Housing Authority project stalls; Opportunity Fund to back short‑term loans
Summary
Clallam County staff proposed repurposing $200,000 of ARPA funds previously committed to a housing authority debt reduction after the contractor’s replacement project could not meet US Treasury rules. Commissioners were also briefed on Opportunity Fund projections and a planned short‑term working capital loan to support local stormwater work.
Clallam County staff told commissioners that federal restrictions on repurposing deobligated ARPA awards left the county a narrow set of compliant options and recommended repurposing $200,000 toward personnel costs rather than returning the funds to the U.S. Treasury.
Rebecca, a staff member, said the county had committed $200,000 in ARPA to the Peninsula Housing Authority for Oxbow Apartments debt reduction; the housing authority later notified the county the proposed debt…
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