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Lessons Learned From Five Years of ARPA

EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026 · 39 MIN

Lessons Learned From Five Years of ARPA

from CitiesSpeak With Clarence Anthony · host National League of Cities

Send us Fan MailThe American Rescue Plan’s State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds became law five years ago. It's a program that provided funding directly to communities of all sizes across the country. At the time, pandemic-driven revenue shortfalls were threatening widespread municipal layoffs, service cuts, and there were serious concerns that we were headed into another 2008-style recession. Guest host, Irma Esparza Diggs, discusses the historic impacts of ARPA with Mike Fina, Oklahoma Municipal League Director; Dan Gilmartin, Michigan Municipal League Director; and Todd Glover, Municipal Association of South Carolina Director.For more information, visit us at nlc.org.

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