AGENDA CAPTION:
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Consider approval of Resolution 2021-177R, approving a contract to provide funding to Austin Area Research Organization (AARO) on behalf of Central Texas Addressing Cancer Together in the amount of $271,915.00 from American Rescue Plan Funds for the purpose of supporting the Breast Cancer Initiative to address health disparities among uninsured, low-income women at risk of breast cancer which will support the recovery of the community from the COVID-19 Pandemic; and declaring an effective date.
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Meeting date: September 7, 2021
Department: Finance, Marie Kalka, Finance Director
Amount & Source of Funding
Funds Required: 271,915
Account Number: 12073326.
Funds Available: 271,915
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Background Information:
The US Treasury launched the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSLFRF) totaling $350B approved through the American Rescue Plan. San Marcos has been designated an allocation of $18,101,483. The City has received half of the funds with remaining funds anticipated to be received in 2022. Funds must be incurred (for the most part) between March 3, 2021 and December 31, 2024 with funds expended by December 31, 2026. Staff recommended and City Council approved ...
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