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Committee approves $3.8M in ARPA interest for tornado-related home repairs and temporary contract authority

St. Louis City Housing, Urban Development and Zoning Committee · February 18, 2026
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Summary

Board bill 157 was passed as amended to appropriate $3.8 million in ARPA interest funds to the private property assistance (home repair) program; the funds will flow into an existing contract to support roughly 40–75 additional home repairs and administration while state and FEMA funding are finalized.

The committee passed board bill 157 as amended to appropriate $3,800,000 of ARPA interest funds for services to prevent homelessness and displacement of households affected by the tornado.

Director Nix of the STL Recovers Office said the money will be used to expand the city's private property assistance program, which has received more than 3,200 applications since the program opened. The office…

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