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City reports $42M in COVID operational spending and controller reports first FEMA claim of $26.5M
Summary
City budget staff reported about $42 million in COVID-related operational spending, including $9 million for PPE and $5.7 million for noncongregate sheltering; Risa Sandler of the Controller's Office said FEMA reimbursement requests are being submitted biweekly and the first request was for $26.5 million.
At the April 22 Budget and Finance Committee meeting, Kelly Kirkpatrick of the Mayor’s Budget Office provided an update on COVID-related city spending and the city’s approach to reimbursement and revenue shortfalls.
Kirkpatrick said the city has recorded roughly $42,000,000 in COVID-related operational spending, driven mostly by additional salary and benefit costs for staff assigned to the response. She said the city had spent about $9,000,000 on personal protective equipment and approximately $5,700,000 for…
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