American Rescue Plan Resource Page
The Department for Local Government (DLG) processed the second round of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding for non-entitlement units (NEUs) of local government on June 16, 2022. Cities received the funds through the mail.
NEW
- DLG allocations per city for NEU second tranche payment (June 16, 2022)
- ARPA Follow-Up Necessary for Some Cities (June 8, 2022)
Kentucky cities will receive a combined $931 million over a two-year period through the State and Local Fiscal Relief Recovery Fund, which is part of the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) President Biden signed in March 2021.
The Kentucky League of Cities is providing information as soon as we receive it on the allocation process and other pertinent city material.
U.S. Department of the Treasury
- FAQs on the Final Rule (April 27, 2022)
- Reporting portal for accounts registered through Login.gov (preferred for NEUs)
- Reporting portal for accounts registered through ID.me
- ARPA State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds: Final Rule (January 6, 2022)
- ARPA State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds: Overview of the Final Rule (January 6, 2022)
- Statement Regarding Compliance with the Interim Final Rule and Final Rule
- FAQs on taxability and reporting (November 16, 2021)
- ARPA Quick Reference Guide
- Interim Final Rule (published in the Federal Register on May 17, 2021)
- Interim Final Rule (May 10, 2021)
- Department of the Treasury Frequently Asked Questions
- Treasury Frequently Asked Questions about distribution of funds to non-entitlement units of local government (June 30, 2021)
- Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund fact sheet
REPORTING
- Video on creating, editing, and submitting project and expenditure reports (Jan. 14, 2022)
- Video on simplified submissions under revenue replacement (April 7, 2022)
- NEU Introduction to Reporting – Recorded Webinar (March 10, 2022)
- NEU Reporting Overview – Recorded Webinar (March 21, 2022)
- NEU Reporting Overview – Presentation Slides (March 21, 2022)
- Treasury website for Non-entitlement cities (March 23, 2022)
- Project and Expenditure Report User Guide (April 1, 2022)
- Treasury’s Reporting User Guide for Non-Entitlement Cities
- Treasury Portal Instructions – Login.gov
- Treasury Portal Instructions – ID.me
- Treasury's Portal for Recipient Reporting for State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (for entitlement cities)
- Treasury Compliance and Reporting Guidance for State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (June 10, 2022)
- Treasury Reporting Guidance Webinar: Cities with populations of 250,000 or more
- Treasury Reporting Guidance Webinar: Cities with populations less than 250,000 and awards over $5 million
- Treasury Reporting Guidance Webinar: Cities with populations less than 250,000 and awards under $5 million
- Reporting Tiers by State and Local Government
WATER AND STORMWATER PROJECTS
NON-ENTITLEMENT CITIES
- Treasury introductory overview of Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) Compliance and Reporting Guidance (March 23, 2022)
- Treasury webinar on SLFRF Compliance and Reporting Guidance (March 23, 2022)
- Step-by-step guidance on account creation, roles, and agreements/supporting docs for non-entitlement city grant managers (March 23, 2022)
- Non-entitlement cities checklist for requesting initial payment
- Award terms and conditions for non-entitlement cities
- Assurances of compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964
Department for Local Government (DLG)
- Second tranche payment amounts (June 16, 2022)
- See how much non-entitlement cities will receive in reallocated funds from unclaimed first tranche payments (March 30, 2022)
- See amounts for 361 non-entitlement cities allocated by DLG July 21, 2021
- Budget certification form
- View which cities have not submitted their budget certification form
KLC Information
PREMIUM PAY GUIDANCE
- Review of premium pay rules and requirements (October 15, 2021)
- 2021 maximum total pay by county without written justification for premium pay (May 26, 2021)
- 2022 Maximum total pay by county without written justification for premium pay (May 17, 2022)
Other Documents
- KLC Reporting April 2022 PowerPoint presentation
- KLC Final Rule January 18 PowerPoint presentation
- Sample Resolution Electing the Standard Allowance for Revenue Loss
- Sample Executive Order Setting a Higher Micro-Purchase Amount
- Glossary of terms
- Read comments KLC submitted to Treasury on the interim final rule governing Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds
- Final entitlement city allocation amounts and KLC preliminary estimates for non-entitlement cities (May 25, 2021)
- County allocation amounts
- KLC non-entitlement city information sheet
- KLC entitlement city informational sheet
KLC CITY LIMIT STORIES
- Most Cities Get Subsequent ARPA Funds - March 30, 2022
- ARPA Final Rule Increases Flexibility for Cities - January 6, 2022
- Treasury Clarifies ARPA Tax Withholdings, Reporting - November 18, 2021
- Senate Bill Would Expand ARPA Uses - October 21, 2021
- ARPA Reporting Deadline Adjusted - October 1, 2021
- ARPA Checks Coming Soon from DLG - July 22, 2021
- New ARPA FAQs Address Revenue Calculation, More - July 15, 2021
- KLC Advocates Modifying ARPA Guidance - July 14, 2021
- White House: Use ARPA for Public Safety - July 12, 2021
- New ARPA FAQs Address Parks, Violence - June 23, 2021
- Treasury Publishes ARPA Compliance, Reporting Guide - June 17, 2021
- Chaney Testifies on ARPA Questions, Challenges - June 15, 2021
- ARPA Budget Certifications Due - June 2, 2021
- Treasury Releases ARPA Non-Entitlement Guidance - May 25, 2021
- KLC Briefs Cities on ARPA - May 12, 2021
- Treasury Releases ARPA Guidance, Allocations - May 10, 2021
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