Accept $1.4 million in federal COVID-19 grants and create resident relief fund
$1,356,676
Resolution Resolution No. 108-20(A) and Resolution No. 108-20(B)
In Plain English
The city received federal CARES Act and FEMA grants totaling $1.4 million to cover COVID-19 emergency costs. Most funds reimburse the city for pandemic expenses like protective equipment and cleaning. If approved, $150,000 goes to a new Richmond Rapid Response Fund to help residents affected by COVID-19. EdFund West manages the resident relief program.
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