American Rescue Plan Category 1 Permitted Uses

Mack's Newtown Voice

In this 12-minute audio snippet, Scott Coburn, General Counsel and Director of Education at PSATS (Pennsylvania State Association of Township Supervisors), reviews American Rescue Plan category 1 permitted uses at a May 14, 2021, PSATS webinar. Mr. Coburn talks about uses in response to COVID-19 or consequences of economic harm due to COVID-19. This includes assistance to unemployed workers, improvement to technology infrastructure, new public communication efforts, and loans/grants to small businesses and 501c(3) non-profits. These are just a few of the permitted uses. To learn more about eligible uses of the funds, view a fact sheet on the 151 page regulation: http://bit.ly/SLFRPfactsheet