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County accepts 2025 ARPA report; highlights incubator for entrepreneurs and START anti‑retail‑theft program
Summary
The board accepted the county's FY2025 ARPA/SLFRF report. Staff highlighted a $600,000 incubator program supporting 200 small‑business startups over two years and a $1.5 million START program to help merchants report and reduce retail theft; early metrics and awards were presented.
San Joaquin County accepted its 2025 American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) state and local fiscal recovery funds report, which inventory expenditures and performance outcomes tied to pandemic recovery. County staff reported the county received $148 million in SLFRF funds and has spent about $88 million as of June 30, 2025; remaining funds must be obligated according to federal rules and timelines.
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