The American Rescue Plan State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds provide resources for governments to meet the public health and economic needs of those impacted by the pandemic in their communities, as well as address longstanding health and economic disparities, which amplified the impact of the pandemic in disproportionately impacted communities, resulting in more severe pandemic impacts
Donor Name: Kalamazoo County Government
State: Michigan
County: Kalamazoo County (MI)
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline (mm/dd/yyyy): 03/31/2022
Size of the Grant: $25,000
Details:
In general, to identify eligible uses of funds in this category, recipients should (1) identify a COVID-19 public health or economic impact on an individual or class (i.e., a group) and (2) design a program that responds to that impact. Responses should be related and reasonably proportional to the harm identified and reasonably designed to benefit those impacted.
- Covid-19 mitigation and prevention
- Medical expenses
- Behavioral health
- Preventing and responding to violence
- Impacts of the pandemic on households and the community
- Respond to disproportionate impacts on households and communities
- Assistance to small businesses
- Assistance to disproportionately impacted small businesses
- Assistance to nonprofits
- Assistance to disproportionately impacted nonprofits
- Aid to impacted industries
Funding Information
Premium pay may be awarded to eligible workers up to $13 per hour and may not exceed $25,000 for any single worker.
Eligibility Criteria
- Organizations may be a not-for-profit, in good standing, for-profit organization, faith-based organization, or other similar organization and must have been in active operation for the entire calendar year 2020.
- Applicants must certify that they are current on all federal, state, and local (i.e. property taxes) taxes.
- Applicants must have the necessary accounting procedures and processes to identify and track grant program-related income and expenses separate from all other income and expenses.
- Applicants must adhere to all Federal, State, and local laws, ordinances, rules and regulations, and policies, if applicable, prohibiting discrimination in regard to persons to be served and employees and applicants for employment including, but not limited to, the following:
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- The Elliott Larsen Civil Rights Act, 1976 PA 453, as amended.
- The Persons with Disabilities Civil Rights Act, 1976 PA 220, as amended.
- Section 504 of the Federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973, PL 93 112, 87 Stat 355, as amended, and rules adopted thereunder.
- The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, PL 101 336, 104 Stat 327 (42 USCA 12101 et seq.), as amended, and regulations promulgated thereunder
For more information, visit American Rescue Plan State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds.
