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Effingham County finance panel reviews ARPA projects, flags $38,000 unallocated ahead of August deadline
Summary
The Finance Committee reviewed remaining ARPA projects and a roughly $38,000 unallocated balance, heard a childcare program update with a June 3 start target, and discussed possible reallocation for items such as a proposed county morgue and animal-control upgrades if applications or plans are not finalized by late summer.
The Effingham County Finance Committee on Monday reviewed the status of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) allocations and flagged about $38,000 that remains unearmarked as the county approaches spending deadlines.
Committee Chair (unnamed) told members that while many projects are moving forward, ‘‘there’s $38,000 that has not been earmarked for a particular use’’ and urged committees and department heads to identify candidate projects to absorb remaining funds. The committee discussed an August–September timeline for decisions to avoid losing or having to reallocate funds.
Courtney, who provided the committee’s childcare update, said the contractor CFS…
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