ARP: New Castle County DE, Invests ARPA Funds into Community Priorities
Idea Category: Broadband, Housing | Funding Source: American Rescue Plan
Delaware: New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer has finalized a plan to invest $54 million from the American Rescue Plan's state and local recovery funds in affordable housing, stormwater management, cellular broadband, and other community priorities. Meyer will use $2.5 million of the federal funding for his Building Better Communities Initiative, which identifies and implements strategies to increase community engagement and reduce violence in underserved neighborhoods throughout the county. “This is a historic opportunity to reimagine the communities in which we live, an unprecedented opportunity to address problems that arose in recent months and divisions that have festered for decades,” said Meyer about the ARP funding appropriation.
More Idea’s From Matt Meyer
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer Announced Package of Community Safety and Gun Violence Prevention Ordinances
Idea Category: Criminal Justice, Public Safety | Funding Source: ARP
New Castle County Executive Matt Meyer: Supporting Delaware’s Mothers
Idea Category: Healthcare | Funding Source: ARP
ARP: New Castle County announced the Creation of School-Based Wellness Centers
Idea Category: Education, Healthcare | Funding Source: ARP
ARP: A Surge in Construction in New Castle County, Delaware
Idea Category: Housing | Funding Source: ARP

