On May 10, the U.S. Treasury issued an Interim Final Rule to implement the Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Fund and the Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund established under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
The rule provides supplementary information and more detailed guidance on the use and reporting of ARPA funds, including for counties.
Counties are encouraged to submit comments electronically through the Federal eRulemaking Portal.
Comments must be received on or before July 16, 2021.
Read the Interim Final Rule here and submit comments here.
The U.S. Treasury has released a companion document to the Rule, highlighting frequently asked questions regarding the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds. Treasury will be updating this document periodically in response to questions received from stakeholders. You can access the FAQ here.
Note that all comments received, including attachments and other supporting materials, will be part of the public record and subject to public disclosure. Do not enclose any information in your comment or supporting materials that you consider confidential or inappropriate for public disclosure.