State and Local Recovery Fiscal Guidance
American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) present enormous opportunities for locals but come with a lot of specific requirements for accessing, utilizing, and reporting on the funds.
Below are various guidance and technical documents – prepared by the League, relevant state and federal agencies, and other partners – that will help you understand the requirements, allowable uses, and steps for utilizing ARP, IIJA, and other funding opportunities.
How to use the resource table
You can use the drop-down menu on the left to search the list of guidance documents or you can use the search bar on the right to search by keyword.
Each listing will contain a summary and link to the associated website or document.
If you have questions about ARP funding requirements or other guidance documents provided here, email [email protected] and one of our team will help you.
Toolkits and Planning Resources
There are a lot of ideas and best practices that can help your community plan and manage the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) recovery funding.
Are you looking for project ideas from peers? Do you want guidance on engaging your community or using data to prioritize needs?
Toolkits and planning resources below can help guide and inspire you to utilize new state and federal funds in impactful, potentially catalytic ways.
How to use the resource table
You can use the drop-down menu on the left to search the list of toolkits and planning resources or you can use the search bar on the right to search by keyword.
Each listing will contain a summary and link to the associated website or document.
If you have questions or would like further help with any of these resources, email [email protected] and one of our team will assist you.
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Michigan Municipal League Plan and Manage Your ARP Resources Like a Pro | Toolkits and Planning Resources | toolkits-and-planning-resources | ||
National League of Cities Local Government ARPA Investment Tracker | Toolkits and Planning Resources | toolkits-and-planning-resources | ||
NLC Local Fiscal Recovery Funds Playbook | Toolkits and Planning Resources | toolkits-and-planning-resources | ||
Nowak Metro Finance Lab Guide for Locals on IIJA Investment | Toolkits and Planning Resources | toolkits-and-planning-resources | ||
Toolkit from U.S. Department of Transportation to Help Rural Communities Build Out Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure | Toolkits and Planning Resources | toolkits-and-planning-resources | ||
ARPA Funds Best Practices for Small Communities | Toolkits and Planning Resources | toolkits-and-planning-resources |
Webinars and Videos
The League, state and federal agencies, and other partners have hosted numerous webinars and published how-to videos for communities as you navigate American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) funding.
These virtual resources provide a lot of information that will help answer your questions and inspire creative thinking about using new federal recovery resources to improve the well-being of your community.
How to use the resource table
You can use the drop-down menu on the left to search the available webinars and videos or you can use the search bar on the right to search by keyword.
Each listing will contain a summary, date of the event, and link to the associated website where you can view the recording. Upcoming webinars will include a link for registration, if relevant.
If you have questions or would like further help with any of these resources, email [email protected] and one of our team will assist you.
Title | Summary | Categories | Link | doc_categories_hfilter |
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Live with the League | Discussion of Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) Program – Feb. 7, 2022 | Past, Webinars and Videos | past webinars-and-videos | |
Take Action on Opioid Settlement Funds | Webinar by MML and Michigan Attorney General’s Office – Dec. 8, 2021 | Past, Webinars and Videos | past webinars-and-videos | |
Live with the League | Bipartisan Federal Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act – Nov. 15, 2021 | Past, Webinars and Videos | past webinars-and-videos | |
American Rescue Plan Funding Is on the Way: Learn How to Access it and Maximize it | Webinar by MML and MAC – July 15, 2021 | Past, Webinars and Videos | past webinars-and-videos | |
Live with the League | ARP Discussion with Treasury – Oct 5, 2021 | Past, Webinars and Videos | past webinars-and-videos |