Mayor presents plan for spending $200M in federal recovery funds. Here’s the breakdown

Mayor Lovely Warren wants to use a portion of the city’s $200 million in federal recovery dollars to provide a monthly stipend for up for 200 families for two years.

The pilot Universal Basic Income program is one of many items previously promised or planned by the administration that would be funded by American Rescue Plan funds.

The federal spending plan — totaling $350 billion nationally; $24 billion for governments across New York state — aims to help cities and large towns repair the economic damage of the pandemic.Money can be used to close budget gaps, support public health efforts, fund […]

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