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Committee approves $75,000 hotel-transportation grant from ARPA interest amid debate over scope and ROI
Summary
The finance committee approved a $75,000 ARPA-interest appropriation for the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau’s hotel transportation grant program after staff and DCVB representatives described prior success and return on investment; members raised questions about ARPA interest availability and distribution across municipalities.
The DuPage County Finance Committee approved a $75,000 appropriation from ARPA interest for the DuPage Convention & Visitors Bureau (DCVB) hotel transportation grant program during the Dec. 9 session, after a lengthy discussion about administrative costs, return on investment and municipal equity.
Beth Barkutti addressed members’ questions about the program’s administration and reach. When asked…
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