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Richland County ad hoc committee hears ARPA closeout: $5.4M reimbursed, $881,098.35 reallocated to Family Services Center

Richland County Coronavirus Ad Hoc Committee · December 17, 2024
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Summary

At its Dec. 17, 2024 meeting the Richland County Coronavirus Ad Hoc Committee received an ARPA grants update from ACA Thomas: the county has reimbursed about $5.4 million of roughly $6.3 million allocated, moved funds for affordable housing, and re-obligated $881,098.35 to the Family Services Center; eight final reports remain outstanding.

The Richland County Coronavirus Ad Hoc Committee met Dec. 17, 2024, to receive an update from county administration on the status and closeout of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant awards.

ACA Thomas, who led the presentation, told the committee the county is "winding down our ARPA grant allocation process" and that a clerical error on roughly 15 contracts listed an incorrect December 31 date; administration contacted affected grantees and adjusted deadlines so expenditures would comply with the required October 31 end date. By the end of November, Thomas said, the county had completed reimbursements and "reimbursed just over $5,400,000," which she described as about 85% of the roughly $6,300,000…

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