Plymouth County Distributes Over $92 Million in ARPA Funds, Sets New Efficiency Benchmark

Overview: The Plymouth Board of County Commissioners announced the distribution of over $92 million in American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, achieving an administrative cost of less than 1%. The meeting primarily focused on approving this disbursement to local communities and updating the vehicle procurement process.

Plymouth County Allocates ARPA Funds Amid Budget Amendments and Fiscal Debates

Overview: In a detailed meeting, the Plymouth Board of County Commissioners tackled a variety of issues including the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, amendments to the fiscal year budgets, and discussions on county expenditures. The commissioners unanimously approved budget adjustments to reflect a substantial increase in ARPA-related funds and moved forward with distributing grants to local communities, while also engaging in a debate over budgetary practices and the funding of new positions.

Plymouth County Commissioners Tackle Staffing Challenges Amid ARPA Fund Disbursements

Overview: During a recent meeting of the Plymouth Board of County Commissioners, attention was focused on staffing challenges within the Registry of Deeds and the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds.

Bridgewater-Raynham School Meeting Highlights Special Education Concerns and Budget Challenges

Overview: The recent Bridgewater-Raynham Regional School Committee meeting focused heavily on issues such as special education support, budgetary constraints, and student performance data. Concerns emerged over the adequacy of services provided to special education students, with parents voicing significant dissatisfaction and citing a lack of proper educational support. Budget discussions highlighted fiscal challenges, including staffing reductions amid rising enrollment, and the district’s ongoing efforts to address these financial and educational hurdles.

Plymouth County Tackles ARPA Funding, Property Fraud Alerts, and Infrastructure Upgrades

Overview: The recent meeting of the Plymouth Board of County Commissioners focused on several initiatives, including the allocation of American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, discussions on enhancing property fraud alert systems, and addressing infrastructure challenges. The board also reviewed financial reports, noting significant growth in investment income and proactive measures to manage other post-employment benefits.