The City of Covington heard more proposals this week for the allocation of its American Rescue Plan Act funds, which include grants to local nonprofit organizations and enhancing city programs. Some of the items include expanding Covington’s citywide public Wi-Fi system, Covington Connect; infrastructure improvements to sidewalks and streets; and distributing money to four local […]
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Boone County praised for American Rescue Plan spending
Boone County was the subject of praise in a recent press conference in Colorado held by the National Association of Counties.
Walton-Verona adds five new positions with emergency relief funds
Walton-Verona Independent Schools recently approved the addition of five new positions granted by ESSER funds. During the 2021-2022 school year, school districts across the U.S. have been determining the best use for ESSER (Elementary and Secondary Schools Emergency Relief) funds. The money is part of the $350 billion American Rescue Plan Act that was approved […]
Walton-Verona board to review funds for teacher salaries
The use of Elementary and Secondary Emergency Relief, or ESSER, funds is on the table at the Walton-Verona Independent Schools Board of Education meeting tonight. Since the passage of the $350 billion American Rescue Plan Act, government bodies at every level have been receiving and distributing federal funding in an attempt to lessen the residual […]

