Overlooked? How The American Rescue Act Is Being Used Across Western North Carolina

By Paul Foster

Published February 22, 2023 at 12:45 PM EST

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Shelby Harris, representing Carolina Public Press, talked about the latest news and notes on ARPA - The American Rescue Act. Its purpose is to effectively support, especially underserved and rural communities. Just how have different cities and counties spent ARPA funds that were provided from the events caused by Covid 19? This conversation originally aired Feb. 1st.

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