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Henrico to receive $64.2M in American Rescue Plan funds
3 minutes Posted May 10, 2021 at 7:00 pm.
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Henrico County will receive .2 million in American Rescue Act funds, the Biden administration announced Monday. The money is part of 0 billion in Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds approved as part of the ARA. It is designed to help restore back jobs and address the pandemic’s economic fallout. Funding is being allocated proportionate to each locality's population. For example, as the the sixth-largest locality in Virginia, Henrico is receiving the sixth-largest sum of funding. Eligible state, territorial, metropolitan city, county, and tribal governments will be able to access funding directly from the U.S. Treasury Department in the coming days, officials from...

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