/news/tags/american-rescue-plan American Rescue Plan en-US Copyright Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:18:14 GMT /science-technology/2024-01-08/akrons-new-mayor-promised-to-join-summit-connects-what-would-this-mean-for-residents Summit County is building a high speed broadband network, according to officials. When it's completed, it will connect all 31 communities in the county. Mon, 08 Jan 2024 19:18:14 GMT /science-technology/2024-01-08/akrons-new-mayor-promised-to-join-summit-connects-what-would-this-mean-for-residents Abigail Bottar /government-politics/2023-05-08/cleveland-city-council-to-offer-2-million-in-utility-assistance The utility amnesty program would match contributions or zero out debt owed by customers on payment plans for debt owed to the city-owned power and water companies dating back to March 2020. Mon, 08 May 2023 18:58:41 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-08/cleveland-city-council-to-offer-2-million-in-utility-assistance Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2023-05-01/cleveland-city-council-mayor-bibb-at-odds-over-funding-west-side-market-renovations Cleveland City Council and Mayor Justin Bibb are locked in an ongoing battle over funding millions in renovations for the aging West Side Market. Mon, 01 May 2023 23:28:40 GMT /government-politics/2023-05-01/cleveland-city-council-mayor-bibb-at-odds-over-funding-west-side-market-renovations Abbey Marshall /government-politics/2023-04-12/clevelands-final-round-of-arpa-spending-includes-163-million-for-job-creation-infrastructure The plan looks at immediate assistance for residents, as well as long-term investments in funds and projects that Mayor Justin Bibb hopes will benefit Cleveland for decades. Wed, 12 Apr 2023 18:02:35 GMT /government-politics/2023-04-12/clevelands-final-round-of-arpa-spending-includes-163-million-for-job-creation-infrastructure Abbey Marshall /education/2023-04-04/cleveland-city-council-approves-2-1-million-for-career-exploration-at-cleveland-schools Cleveland City Council Monday night approved American Rescue Plan Act funding to expand a career-planning program at Cleveland Metropolitan School District. Tue, 04 Apr 2023 19:30:19 GMT /education/2023-04-04/cleveland-city-council-approves-2-1-million-for-career-exploration-at-cleveland-schools Conor Morris /government-politics/2023-02-08/clevelands-311-call-center-hopes-to-start-implementing-system-upgrades-in-march City council approved $4 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding for the 311 call center. Wed, 08 Feb 2023 23:49:31 GMT /government-politics/2023-02-08/clevelands-311-call-center-hopes-to-start-implementing-system-upgrades-in-march Gabriel Kramer /education/2023-02-07/new-cleveland-schools-health-clinics-plan-moves-forward-with-arpa-funding Cleveland City Council Monday approved $3.7 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to help Cleveland Metropolitan School District stand up three new brick and mortar health clinics in school buildings, along with funding a broader "Integrated Health Initiative" to help students' and families' physical and mental health. Tue, 07 Feb 2023 18:39:29 GMT /education/2023-02-07/new-cleveland-schools-health-clinics-plan-moves-forward-with-arpa-funding Conor Morris /government-politics/2023-01-31/cleveland-city-council-approves-4-million-in-arpa-funding-for-improved-311-call-center-services 311 is a non-emergency hotline for items such as animal services, reporting potholes or tree trimming requests. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 23:22:57 GMT /government-politics/2023-01-31/cleveland-city-council-approves-4-million-in-arpa-funding-for-improved-311-call-center-services Gabriel Kramer /education/2023-01-31/cleveland-city-council-funds-workforce-development-initiative-say-yes-program Cleveland City Council Monday approved a new $10 million workforce development initiative Monday, meant to be the a new-to-Cleveland collaborative approach across multiple partners to build a pipeline to train new workers. Tue, 31 Jan 2023 19:01:14 GMT /education/2023-01-31/cleveland-city-council-funds-workforce-development-initiative-say-yes-program Conor Morris /education/2023-01-12/akron-mayor-announces-new-funding-focusing-on-youth-violence-prevention Mayor Dan Horrigan announced Thursday the latest round of grants meant to curb violence in the city, with a focus of the $2.8 million investment on opportunities for youth. Thu, 12 Jan 2023 22:21:44 GMT /education/2023-01-12/akron-mayor-announces-new-funding-focusing-on-youth-violence-prevention Conor Morris