St. Petersburg City Council heard how city administration plans to spend the remaining $11.1 million in ARPA funds after allocating the bulk of the $45.41 million to housing. The health & social equity funding, ranked second on residents’ priority list, would create a pilot guaranteed income program for youth aging out of foster care. Screengrab. St. Petersburg is allocating $34 million of its $45.41 million in American Rescue Act (ARPA) funds to directly address affordable housing – and the city hopes the remaining $11.1 million, earmarked for “health and social equity,” will mitigate the root causes of the crisis.
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