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Kent County elected officials would act fast on a plan to ask voters whether to raise taxes on local hotel stays to fund various entertainment projects, should they get the go-ahead from Gov. Gretchen Whitmer this week.
The Kent County Board of Commissioners on Thursday voted to adopt parameters for an affordable housing revolving loan fund that will launch with an initial $58 million to support rental and for-sale housing development in the county.
Kent County commissioners announced how it plans to spend its $127.6 million share of funds received from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA).
Kent County recommended a variety of projects to receive $127.6 million in American Rescue Plan Act funding at a Monday work session.
Kent County received a $333,000 Refugee Resettlement Food Assistance Grant from the Michigan Department of Health & Human Services and a $180,000 Refugee Screening Grant from the Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity to provide critical services to Afghan refugees.