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Committee reviews grants and reallocations: energy audits grant, ARPA reallocation and apprenticeship penalty grants

Spokane City Council Finance & Administration Committee · November 4, 2025
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Summary

Staff briefed the committee on a $272,292 AWC pass-through grant for required energy audits, a proposed ARPA reallocation to cover underbudgeted ARPA administrative costs, and a request to reallocate about $100,000 in apprenticeship-penalty funds to pre-apprenticeship grants (raising per-entity cap from $2,500 to $10,000).

The committee considered multiple consent and small-business-obligation (SBO) items related to grants and program funding.

Skyler Brown described a pass-through grant from the Association of Washington Cities and Commerce for $272,292 to cover required energy audits for city facilities; the grant covers 100% of audit costs though the full contract includes administrative fees. Brown said incentives…

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