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Committee approves $3.8M ARPA transfer to speed tornado home repairs; officials warn funds cover a fraction of need
Summary
Board Bill 157, amended, was approved to transfer $3,800,000 of ARPA interest funds to the city's private property assistance program for tornado home repairs; recovery office staff said the funding will cover roughly 40–75 additional homes but emphasized the total need is far larger.
The committee passed Board Bill 157, appropriating $3,800,000 in ARPA interest funds to the city's private property assistance program to accelerate tornado recovery repairs.
Chair explained the funds are intended for direct home repair and limited administrative costs tied to delivery. Director Nicks of the STL Recovers Office told the committee the money will be used to amend an existing contract with the program's primary…
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