The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) monies are the subject of a community meeting in Watseka Tuesday. Iroquois County Board is asking for input from the community, agencies and individuals, on how to best-use American Rescue Plan Act funding.

A meeting is set for 6 pm (Tuesday) in the county board room at the Clifford Bury Administration Center.

Iroquois County is in line to receive $5.2 million in COVID re,ief money from the federal government.

The county officials plan to host community information meetings to gather and review suggested ideas on how community residents, businesses and organizations would like to see the funding used. Board Chairman John Shure said informational packets will be available to assist interested parties in the application process.

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