U.S. Treasury Releases New Guidance on Certification Process for State & Local Fiscal Recovery Fund
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U.S. Treasury Releases New Guidance on Certification Process for State & Local Fiscal Recovery Fund
On April 15, the U.S. Treasury released new guidance on pre-award requirements, outlining immediate steps counties need to take to receive future direct payments from the U.S. Treasury under the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Funds authorized by the American Rescue Plan Act. By following these guidelines, counties will be better positioned to receive payments quickly and efficiently.
Submission instructions for the Recovery Fund have not yet been released, but it is expected the U.S. Treasury will announce this information in the coming day. NACo recommends, though, that as a part of this preparation process, your executive or authorized officer is prepared to certify the submission. As soon as possible, county governments should complete the steps below: