by Cherrise | Government |
It’s not a secret that the Covid-19 pandemic hurt the educational opportunities of Americas schoolchildren. Studies suggest that remote learning led to little or even no academic progress for students even in ideal conditions. In the first year of online school alone,...
by Cherrise | Government |
As a part of the recently passed Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, congress has approved billions of new dollars for a variety of new initiatives to combat gun violence. This is critical, as local governments face a stark reality when it comes to gun-related...
by Cherrise | Government |
The second category of use under the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Program (SLFRF) is to “Support the COVID-19 Public Health and Economic Response.” The Department of the Treasury intends this category of funding to be used to “meet the public...
by Cherrise | Government |
State Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) provides federal grants to state and local governments to aid in recovery responses to the COVID-19 pandemic. There are three main eligible categories of use to increase public sector capacity under this program: Public...
by Cherrise | Government |
The desire to mitigate the spread of Covid-19 as well as provide effective teaching to public school children has proved difficult over the course of the pandemic. In many areas, local passions have polarized the issue of safe schooling and left many local governments...
by Cherrise | Government |
When Congress passed the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), they formulated most of the text to be as flexible as possible, so as to provide local authorities with plenty of leeway to fund local projects they felt would most benefit the community. Many recipients are...
