File #: 23-1347    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Members of the City Council Status: Agenda Ready
File created: 10/3/2023 In control: City Council
On agenda: 10/10/2023 Final action:
Title: Discussion and action for the City of El Paso to use $500,000 of its funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) to partner with Up Together, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, to provide direct unrestricted financial assistance of $500/month for 12 months to resident households facing financial hardship (defined as earning a household income at or below 80% AMI for the local El Paso County area) exacerbated by the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic so that they can build power, reinforce their autonomy, and drive their own economic and social mobility.
Attachments: 1. D2- Up Together

CITY OF EL PASO, TEXAS

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Members of the City Council, Representative Alexsandra Annello, (915) 212-0002

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Discussion and action for the City of El Paso to use $500,000 of its funds from the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) to partner with Up Together, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, to provide direct unrestricted financial assistance of $500/month for 12 months to resident households facing financial hardship (defined as earning a household income at or below 80% AMI for the local El Paso County area) exacerbated by the negative economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic so that they can build power, reinforce their autonomy, and drive their own economic and social mobility.

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