American Rescue Plan

The library has asked the St. Joseph County Council for approval to spend money from its Rainy Day Fund on the bookmobile and a garage to house it

Michigan local governments recieved more than $4 billion in funding through the American Rescue Plan Act, and hundreds of millions of dollars of that is planned to be spent in 2023.

The City of South Bend and the EPA will start cleanup on the former site of Drewrys Brewery

Gov. Eric Holcomb’s major economic development initiative – the READI grant program – looks set for another major influx of funding.

Homeowner Assistance Funds were established through the American Rescue Plan Act in 2021 to combat COVID-19-related setbacks. Indiana’s Homeowner Assistance Fund is the state’s fund for Hoosiers. One listener wondered why applications were taking long to process and if others struggled with foreclosures in the process.

There's an effort underway to get the Michigan Legislature to appropriate $30 million to create wetlands as a way to reduce harmful algal blooms.

Officials say the $800 million dollars in American Rescue Plan funding allowed Detroit Public Schools to double the number of students enrolled in summer school programs.

The city of Goshen has awarded more than $400,000 in federal COVID relief funding to local nonprofits.

The Indiana Department of Health is devoting $35 million in federal money to address some of the state’s most serious health challenges.

More than 52,000 Hoosier homes and businesses will be able to connect to broadband through grants announced Monday.