Sisolak, lawmakers unveil Nevada’s spending plan for American Rescue Plan funds
April 3, 2021
Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020, during the sixth day of the 32nd Special Session of the Legislature in Carson City, Nev.
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Robert Davis) – Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak and state lawmakers on Thursday unveiled how they’ll spend the $2.9 billion it’s receiving under the federal American Rescue Plan (ARP).
The “Every Nevadan Recovery Framework” was developed by Sisolak, Assembly Speaker Jason Frierson, D-Las Vegas, Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro, D-Las Vegas, and state Treasurer Zach Conine.
“Our state’s ability to recover from this pandemic and build a stronger Nevada will be dependent upon the recovery of our residents first,” Sisolak said in a statement.
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Nevada leaders release COVID recovery strategy for American Rescue Plan funds
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CARSON CITY (KTNV) â Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak announced the Every Nevadan Recovery Framework, a state-specific framework for the expenditure of the $2.9 billion Nevada will directly receive from the American Rescue Plan to help address the effects of COVID-19.
âOur stateâs ability to recover from this pandemic and build a stronger Nevada will be dependent upon the recovery of our residents first. We will focus our efforts on a comprehensive approach that puts individuals and families right at the center,â