Upper Peninsula receives more than $30M in ARPA dollars

The Michigan Department of Treasury distributed more than $319 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) dollars to more than 1,650 Michigan communities. Every county in the Upper Peninsula was on the receiving end of the funding, with more than $30 million being distributed across the region. The money can be used to relieve the effects of the pandemic and improve economies and infrastructure.

Local governments are working to evaluate the best use for the funds. They have until 2024 to identify projects and obligate funds. Read more here.

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