In March last year, the US bailout invested $350 billion in a fiscal stimulus fund for state and local governments. Lately, ARPA only seems to get media attention when the center-left complains that it has funded tax cuts or triggered inflation. Critics who say it was over the top complain that it was “fighting the […]
The long-awaited, much-needed and yet controversial Electricity Amendment Bill 2022 has been sent to the Standing Committee for consideration after opposition opposed its passage and it also saw protests from other quarters including the All India Power Engineers Federation (AIPEF) and farmers, particularly in Punjab. Electricity sector workers fear that the bill, which proposes certain […]
BILLINGS — The Montana Rescue Mission on Tuesday opened its new unified campus, which has a primary goal of ending homelessness in Billings. After two years of hard work, rescue mission board members, partners and community members gathered at the new location as plans became reality. “It’s really unique for Montana. This, a campus approach […]
The Norfolk rescue mission is charting new territory. On Thursday, September 1, the organization will open its doors to members of the public who want to dive deeper into theology as it begins offering the Rescue Bible Institute. The Reverend Will Perrigan, director of the rescue mission, said the hourly classes one evening a week […]
The amount of money in Aiken City’s coffers has increased by over $2 million. The Aiken City Council voted unanimously late Monday to amend its 2022-23 budget to include nearly $2.16 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds. The American Rescue Plan Act is the third and final act passed by Congress to stimulate the […]
Published on: 08/09/2022 – 13:16 French marine experts launched an ambitious operation on Tuesday to bring a sick beluga back to the sea after it swam up the Seine, an AFP journalist on the spot reported. A group of 24 police and fire service divers held a final briefing before heading down the river to […]
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Mayor Brandon Scott announced Monday that an additional $6.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding will go to eight Baltimore nonprofits in amounts ranging from $250,000 to $1.6 million. of dollars. Baltimore’s first allocation to nonprofits outside the city’s umbrella distributed more than $7 million to nine nonprofits. The grants come from the $641 […]
MORGANTOWN, W. Va. – At West Virginia Municipal League meetings, officials were able to share the challenges and successes of US bailout spending. The U.S. bailout was signed into law in March 2021 and sent $4 billion to West Virginia over the next two years. Of this amount, cities and counties shared more than $2 […]
A bed room configured in a cramped space reflects the transitional adjustment during a facility renovation as families wait for more space in the rescue mission in Eureka. [Photo by Ryan Hutson] Humboldt County’s winter seasons are especially unforgiving for homeless mothers with children, and readily available resources can be hard to come by. The […]
MOSCOW — A daring attempt by a group of WNBA players to rescue Brittney Griner was foiled when the keys to her jail cell were found hanging from a hook ten feet off the ground. “Is this thing legal?” said a frustrated Dearica Hamby as she jumped again and again to no avail. “Ugh, that’s […]
STONECREST, GA– The Town of Stonecrest is reviewing the results of a community survey to help determine the best use of funds received from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). ARPA is an economic stimulus bill passed by Congress and signed into law on March 11, 2021. The law provides approximately $1.9 trillion in assistance […]
County commissioners across the region received dozens of requests for some of the millions in federal aid made available during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, and many are still finding ways to allocate the funding. The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), signed into law by President Joe Biden in early 2021, provided a $1.9 […]
News from the Congress delegation: WASHINGTON, DC – U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (DN.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (DN.M.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (DN.M.) announced a $6.4 million bailout grant American Good Jobs Challenge at North Central Economic Development District of New Mexico in Santa Fe. This funding will create the Northern New Mexico Workforce Integration […]
Thursday, August 4, 2022 WASHINGTON — U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (DN.M.) and Ben Ray Luján (DN.M.) and Teresa Leger Fernández (DN.M.) announced a $6.4 million grant from the U.S. Good Rescue Program Jobs Challenge to the Economic Development of the North Central New Mexico District of Santa Fe. This funding will create the Northern New […]
During its Hogwarts Legacy presentation for the Autodesk Virtual Vision series, WB Games showed off a new cinematic featuring a Hippogriff rescue mission. Since its reveal during PlayStation’s PS5 games showcase in September 2020, details related to Hogwarts Legacy have surfaced piecemeal. WB Games and developer Avalanche Software lifted the lid a few months ago, […]
By SUSAN JONES Pitt will receive an additional $7.57 million in general support and $167,000 for state rural education, as part of a negotiated agreement between Governor Tom Wolf and legislative leadership on the distribution of federal funding from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021. “We are grateful for Governor Wolf’s continued support […]
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OCALA, Fla. (WCJB) — Three North Central Florida nonprofits have received a grant from the Marion County Commission. The funds come from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). A total of $1.6 million in ARPA funds was awarded on Wednesday. Pastor Rocky Shrable is the senior pastor of the Wings of Faith fellowship. He accepted […]
Viggo Mortensen, Joel Edgerton, Colin Farrell, Thira Chutikul and Popetorn Soonthornyanakij in “Thirteen Lives”. “Thirteen Lives” (144 min, rated PG-13 for intense scenes of peril, language, and thematic elements). 8 out of 10 With just about the whole world fully aware of the harrowing rescue mission that took place in July 2018 when 12 young […]
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) — The city of Florence has launched a demolition project aimed at tearing down several “dilapidated houses.” City leaders allocated $500,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funding for the work, and Wednesday morning workers began demolishing a building at 408 East Johns Street in East Florence, the city said in a Facebook […]
By Ray King By a 7-5 vote Tuesday night, the Jefferson County quorum court filed legislation that would have taken money from the U.S. bailout to compensate families who have lost loved ones to COVID. In a repeat of a scheme County Judge Gerald Robinson set up last year, Robinson offered to take $300,000 of […]
FIRE AND Rescue services in England are improving, but more change is urgently needed – and particularly in relation to culture and diversity. The Inspectorate of Her Majesty’s Constabulary and Fire and Rescue Services (HMICFRS) has reported on 15 fire and rescue services across the country in its second phase of its second round of […]
BALTIMORE (CBS/WBOC) — Maryland has spent about two-thirds of its $3.7 billion federal government allocation under the American Rescue Plan Act, according to a new state report released Monday. Another 28% of funding was allocated to state relief programs, leaving about $610 million unspent. The report covers expenditures between March 3, 2021 and June 30, […]
Appalachian counties plan to use U.S. bailout funding, but still face project hurdles By: Claire Schiopota Posted on: Monday, August 1, 2022
Ridgecrest City Council, at its meeting next Wednesday, will decide whether to approve nearly $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds for repairs to the Kerr McGee Center. Specific projects would include replacement of the banquet hall floor and replacement of gymnasium and banquet hall partitions. The total cost of the two projects would […]
A federal fund meant to boost restaurants that have suffered heavy losses during the pandemic is being criticized by industry officials after a recent report found it was based on $180 million in undispersed aid. The $28.6 billion Restaurant Revitalization Fund was created last year under the American Rescue Plan Act to help businesses facing […]
RAINIER — Economic stimulus funds have been offered to Rainier, with officials planning to use them for major infrastructure projects across the city. Rainier City Administrator Scott Jorgensen said the city has so far received $223,000 in funding from the American Rescue Plan Act, which has come from the US government to help revitalize communities […]
SSBCI program will provide capital to small businesses to create jobs and grow their businesses U.S. Senator Jon Tester today continued his efforts to help Montana small businesses across the state grow and create well-paying jobs by securing $61,327,969 for Montana’s Small Business Credit Initiative. the State of Montana through the US Bailout Act. These […]
The Kings Art Center’s longtime executive director, Bruce Kane, will step down in August and join the staff of the Visalia Rescue Mission. “Bruce was truly exceptional [in] nearly seven years at the helm of the Kings Art Center. He will be greatly missed, but we certainly wish him the best of luck in his […]
On July 22, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul announced that funds would be provided to local governments in New York State to “help strengthen their pandemic response infrastructure.” “The announcement is part of the state’s ongoing preparedness efforts to address any potential pandemic-related surges this fall and winter. This financial support is made possible by the […]
Officials say there are between $4 billion and $6 billion in upgrades and changes needed for Arkansas’ water and wastewater infrastructure, but the issue was an afterthought when it’s about accessing US bailout funds for the projects. City leaders, heads of utility companies, engineering companies and others spoke to the Joint Committee on Municipal, County […]
A year after the coronavirus was officially declared a pandemic, the federal government enacted legislation to help stimulate the economy and recover from the financial cost of COVID-19. The American Rescue Plan Act sent $350 billion to local and state governments out of its nearly $2 trillion package total. Brunswick County has received nearly $28 […]
The broad adjustments will benefit more than 500,000 public sector employees who believed they were paying off their debt for years. The Biden administration is revising a public sector employee student debt forgiveness program that has degenerated into an infamous morass, announcing a sweeping set of fixes on Wednesday that officials at the Education Department […]
US Department of Commerce invests $2.5 million in American Rescue Act funds to support manufacturing businesses in Ottawa, Illinois The award is part of the Department of Commerce’s $300 million commitment to coal communities Contact: EDA Public Affairs Department, (202) 482-4085July 27, 2022 […]
Greene County commissioners awarded more than $760,000 to 57 area small businesses this week. A few months ago, the companies applied for a slice of the $56.8 million allocated to Greene County under the American Rescue Plan Act. The $1.9 trillion pandemic stimulus package was signed by President Biden last year. Since then, Greene County […]
“COVID outcomes, including mask mandates, long periods of isolation, inability to socialize with friends and family, support systems, health services and employment, have severely disrupted routines of people with IDD. Individuals show symptoms of mental illness and we see a regression in the person’s ability to perform daily tasks to previously attained levels. — Angela […]
The State of Nebraska has received $1.04 billion in Coronavirus State Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSFRF) from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA). The CSFRF provides economic relief funds to state, local and tribal governments that have been negatively impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. The Nebraska State Legislature has allocated $723 million in ARPA and state […]
By LEANDRA ROLLE Tribune Staff Reporter [email protected] SEARCH and recovery efforts for missing Haitian passengers from Sunday’s boating incident continued yesterday with negative results, according to the Royal Bahamas Defense Force – as a third person was arrested following the tragedy . In an interview with The Tribune yesterday, an RBDF spokesperson said rescue teams […]
Investing in underserved communities, youth engagement and public safety among the biggest winners of the city plan; City Council will debate on Tuesday CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) — The city of Chattanooga is getting more money, and it’s a sizable amount from the federal government. $30 million. It’s all part of the US rescue plan. The average […]
Boone County was the subject of praise at a recent press conference the National Counties Association held in Colorado. Boone County Judge/Executive Gary Moore, the former president of the National Association of Counties, also known as NACo, spoke about the county’s investment in upgrading its high internet access debit. A year ago, Cincinnati Bell, now […]
President Muhammadu Buhari said in a statement on Sunday that the Nigerian security forces were doing all they could to save the hostages alive from the Kaduna train attack. The terrorists, who took the train passengers, released video on Sunday showing the male hostages being beaten with clubs as the hostages cried and called on […]
Riverhead Town will receive another $1.72 million in COVID-19 relief funding under the American Rescue Plan Act, according to data released today by Governor Kathy Hochul. The governor announced the distribution of an additional $387 million in COVID relief funds to local government, matching the state’s 2021 distribution of American Rescue Plan Act funds to […]
Council’s ARPA task force proposes additional allocations under US Bailout Act Lisa Gardner, City Council Communications Director, 509.625.6226 Friday, July 22, 2022 at 9:18 a.m. The City Council’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Task Force, which includes Council Chair Beggs, Council Member Wilkerson and Council Member Zappone, will present the full City Council with a […]
All 27 municipalities in Warren County received a reallocation of funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. Stipends range from $15 to $1,500. Treasury officials made the announcement this week. According to a statement, the funds were “unclaimed from last year’s first round of payments under the American Rescue Plan Act’s local coronavirus […]
Aerial image of downtown Baton Rouge by the Mississippi River. (File photo) Baton Rouge has given flooding and public safety a higher priority during the COVID-19 pandemic than government operations, report says Brookings Institution. According to Brookings’ analysis, cities and counties spent an average of 42% of their state and local fiscal stimulus fund, or […]
WFRS thanked the Warwickshire community for their hands-on and virtual support during what turned out to be a busy 72 hours for the service. During this week’s heatwave, when temperatures in Warwickshire reached a record high of 38 degrees Celsius (over 100 degrees Fahrenheit), WFRS responded to a variety of emergency incidents, including 24 open […]
An updated analysis from Covered California highlights how the expiration of the US bailout (ARP) would increase costs for enrollees, including doubling premiums on average for 1 million low-income Californians, and could lead up to 220,000 people to drop their health coverage. The analysis comes as Congress deliberates whether to expand the law, which offers […]
INDIO – With nearly 31% of children in the Coachella Valley at or below the poverty line, the Coachella Valley Rescue Mission seeks to help them succeed in school through their Backpack Bonanza program by providing free backpacks and supplies to 2,500 low-income children on Saturday, August 6 starting at 7 a.m. “Being ready for […]
PERHAM — Otter Tail County commissioners have figured out how to spend about half of the county’s $11.4 million allocated through the American Rescue Plan Act. At the county council meeting on Tuesday, July 12, resolutions on fund allocations were considered. The funds come with stipulations, such as reducing the spread of the virus, replacing […]
The first round of US bailout funding for small businesses is heading to a group of nine states and Pennsylvania tops the list with $267.8 million. The U.S. bailout signed in March by President Joe Biden reauthorized the State Small Business Credit Initiative (SSBCI) and expanded it to a $10 billion pool to give small […]
First round of applications due August 12 Roseville, CA – The City of Roseville has received $17 million in one-time funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) of 2021 to support city and community needs. The Roseville City Council has allocated $1 million of these funds to the Roseville Grants Advisory Board for distribution […]
An idea that took root in last year’s city spending negotiations has, quite literally, paid off with about 40 nonprofits, school groups and individuals sharing $500,000 for youth activities in Haverhill. Money from the US Federal Bailout Act was used to pay for various summer activities, including summer camps, kayaking lessons, sports field improvements, music […]
The Tacoma Rescue Mission opened its first thrift store as a method of bringing funds to the mission to do its work for the homeless. Mission Thrift, located at 2502 6e Ave., opened to the public on July 9 and will have its grand opening on July 22. Spacious and well organized with plenty of […]
Custer County Search and Rescue was called to the Horn Peak Trail near Westcliffe on July 13 to provide support to a hiker suffering from altitude sickness. According to the rescue team, the group of hikers noticed the symptoms of the disease early on and made the right call in calling for help. Once on […]
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The Ambush is a decent rescue film about soldiers stuck in a sticky situation but not much to say. Liongsate Play Ambush The Liongsate Play Ambush begins with a casual conversation between Emirati soldiers working with equipment made from rubble and ruins. They discuss football, before one of them quotes Bruce Lee to claim that […]
By Sarah Krueger, WRAL Durham reporter Durham, North Carolina — Every bed is full at the Durham Rescue Mission women’s and children’s shelter. Shelter staff said inflation and the state of the housing market are what are driving up demand. “The current housing crisis is really starting to have an impact on Durham Rescue Mission,” […]
The use of a portion of its $12,641,804 in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds was prioritized and approved by a consensus vote by the Tehama County Board of Supervisors on Tuesday. The funds must be used for costs incurred on or after March 3, 2021 and must be incurred by December 31, 2024 and […]
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (ADAMS) – Mayor Tom Henry’s administration has announced that information sessions will be held to highlight American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) grant opportunities. Overview of information sessions:*Monday, July 18 at 1 p.m. and 6 p.m. in the Omni Room on the ground floor of Citizens Square, 200 E. Berry St. Sessions are […]
Arsenal could face the loss of William Saliba if Mikel Arteta doesn’t offer him opportunities at the start of the 2022/23 Premier League season. Saliba’s current contract plan at the Emirates Stadium has encouraged Marseille to potentially launch a rescue mission later this summer. The French centre-back is yet to make his competitive debut since […]
Schuylkill County commissioners on Wednesday approved the use of American Rescue Plan Act money for two projects. × This page requires JavaScript. Javascript is required for you to play premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. [email protected]>>:DD:@?6CD v2CJ y]w6DD 2?5 [email protected] u][email protected] yC][email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Sb]f >:==:@? [email protected] 2 [email protected]>>F?:42E:@[email protected]:? w68:?D %HA][ 2?5 […]
A housing and housing development initiative has been announced. The Delaware State Housing Authority will use funding from the American Rescue Plan Act to expand the Catalyst Fund with the goal of preserving affordable homeownership opportunities through the acquisition and rehabilitation of vacant homes in neighborhoods across the Delaware. The funds will be administered in […]
With the scheduled recess of Congress at the end of July and health insurance markets finalizing their rates for the 2023 coverage year, timely action is critical in deciding the future of health insurance benefits. US rescue plan. The law, which provides more and expanded federal financial assistance and has helped millions of Americans get […]
At Tuesday’s meeting, the Madison County Board of Supervisors voted to distribute $4.59 million of the $6.88 million received in the second round of funds from the American Rescue Plan Act. The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 provided $350 billion in emergency funding to municipalities nationwide. Madison County received $13.79 million, spread over two […]
More than $10 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds will be used to complete the city’s capital improvements. The city council voted on Monday to transfer part of the more than $61 million allocation received from legislation passed by Congress last year and signed by President Joe Biden. The measure was passed by 4 […]
July 13 – More than $10 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds will be used to complete the city’s capital improvements. The city council voted on Monday to transfer part of the more than $61 million allocation received from legislation passed by Congress last year and signed by President Joe Biden. The measure was […]
(ALLENTOWN, PA) – The Allentown Rescue Mission is pleased to announce its June Employee of the Month for Clean Team Workforce, Dave S. Dave traveled to the Allentown Rescue Mission Emergency Shelter in early 2022 after a series of devastating events. Dave lost both parents 18 months apart, which left him in deep depression. As […]
Schuylkill County Commissioners may decide to use $500,000 of American Rescue Plan Act funds for a project for the Schuylkill County Municipal Authority. × This page requires JavaScript. Javascript is required for you to play premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm%96 [email protected] :>2E6 Sb > :==:@ ? [email protected] [email protected]=5 [email protected] [email protected] […]
Wayside Cross Ministries, a rescue mission based at 215 E. New York St. in Aurora, needs bottled water for summer programs. An emailed statement said: “As we head into the summer months, the water supply is crucial. The heat contributes to some 1,500 deaths a year and more than half are homeless.” Join the Wayside […]
Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Services received a total of 203 emergency calls on the first night of the July 12 celebrations. Hundreds of bonfires were lit in loyalist areas, while the Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service (NIFRS) responded to 98 operational incidents. According to a spokesperson, there was a 12.5% increase in bonfire-related […]
Jeff Levine became the executive director of the Long Beach Rescue Mission on June 13 – less than two weeks before a Friday night gala celebrating the nonprofit’s faith-based organization’s 50th anniversary. And a week after that gala, the city released numbers showing that Long Beach’s homeless population had grown 62% — to more than […]
What could be more comforting than a beautifully maintained classic Mustang? The rescue of an abandoned classic Mustang, and we have Craig LoPresti to thank for planning to breathe new life into a 1982 Ford Mustang GL. Craig runs YouTube Channel TheCraig909 where he documents cars, builds cars and sometimes also saves cars to give […]
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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: A federal government agency dedicated to supporting libraries and museums across the country has spent $15 million of funds from President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package on programs promoting education “anti-racism” and “social activism” for children. In October, the Institute of Museum and […]
A still from the film, Zareen Khan Undeterred by the debacle of his latest film, Samrat Prithviraj, Akshay Kumar quickly moved on to the next one. The actor traveled to England on July 4 to kick off filming for the film, tentatively titled Capsule Gill. The film is based on former chief mining engineer, the […]
Akshay kicks off filming of Capsule Gill, based on Jaswant Singh Gill, hoping to wrap up the UK schedule by the end of August A still from the movie Undeterred by the debacle of his latest film, Samrat Prithviraj, Akshay Kumar quickly moved on to the next […]
WINSTED — Two of more than 160 cats rescued from a hoarding situation in June have ended up returning home with rescue leader City Manager Josh Kelly. The two male kittens, Sunny and Roy, are around 10 weeks old and doing well, Kelly’s girlfriend Katie Lipman said. She and Kelly live on Meadow Street, and […]
ARPA-approved programs to support businesses, students, and nonprofits Rocklin, CA – The City of Rocklin has committed more than $2.85 million to US Federal Bailout Act funds for community support programs to help Rocklin residents, businesses and nonprofits recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. On June 28, the Rocklin City Council authorized staff to enter into […]
RED BLUFF — The Tehama County Board of Supervisors will discuss finalizing the distribution of American Rescue Plan Act funds on Tuesday. The county received $12,641,804 in funding. In May, supervisors held a study session to discuss and provide direction to staff on how they wanted these funds to be used. They decided that $30,099.88 […]
July 8 – PRESTON – Residents voted overwhelmingly to approve six spending items at a town meeting on Thursday, using parts of the $1.3 million US federal grant from the US Plan Act to pay for a full-time firefighter, two fire engines, two snow plow trucks, and town hall renovations. Only two of the approximately […]
President Joe Biden speaks at Max S. Hayes High School in Cleveland on Wednesday, July 6. The speech laid out a final rule tied to its $1.9 trillion coronavirus relief package from last year. The rule allows multi-company pensions in difficulty to be financially complete, guaranteeing full benefits to 2 to 3 million workers and […]