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03-16-2021 American Rescue Plan ActAbi131iICt�\T 1�13SCiJE PIAN A(*.'..T Tim Johnson Director, Economic Development & Redevelopment CITY OF * Federal Way AMERICAN REAS(.103JEA PIAN A(*.'..T $1.9 Trillion 628 Page Act CITY OF * Federal Way Abi13RICA\T R17,jS(.0'J.1J17,j PIAN A(.*.".T History of Measures Totals Over $5 Trillion in spending in response to COVID-19 in about 1 Year • Families First • CARES Act • Health Care Enhancement Act • Response & Relief Act American Rescue Plan Act CITY of �. Federal Way AMl'sRI(,AN REjS(.0'J.1JEj PIAN A(*.'..T Key Business Labor Programs CITY OF * Federal Way Abi13RICA\T REjS(.,'0.IJEj PIAN A(*...T Restaurant Revitalization Fund, RRF • $29 Billion • Administered by SBA • Mortgages or rent, utilities, supplies, food and beverage inventory, payroll, and operational expenses • $5 billion dollars of the fund will be set aside for restaurants with gross receipts under $500,000. • The first 3 weeks of th for awards to women, disadvantaged -owned application period, grants will be prioritized veteran, and/or socially and economically businesses. Abi13RICA\T RI7,jS(.0'AJEj PIAN A(*...T OUTREACH: Sent out letters and e-mails this week to nearly 270 Restaurants. CITY OF A; Fe d e ra I Way Abi13RICA\T RI3S(.0'AJI3 PIAN A(....T • $15 billion in EIDIs targeted to businesses with 10 or fewer employees that experienced extreme revenue losses in low-income areas. • $7.25 billion in PPP • $1.25 -$3 billion in Shuttered Venue Grant • $1.5 billion for SBA support -SBDC, WBC, and SCORE • $3 Billion for addressing bottom -up approach to addressing economic recovery through EDA to fund community -based economic development efforts to respond to COVID-19 specifically at least $450 million of the funds would be tied to job losses resulting from the impacts on the travel, tourism or outdoor recreation sectors. Abi13RICA\T REjS(.,'0.IJEj PIAN A(....T • $75 million for Occupational Safety and Health Administration enforcement and grant funding in support of a COVID-19 Protection including $10 million training grants to help keep vulnerable workers healthy and safe from COVID-19. • Reimburse employers with less than 500 employees for the cost of emergency paid leave through a refundable tax credit, extending emergency paid leave through the Families First Coronavirus Response Act from March to September 2021. • Close loopholes for the largest and smallest employers, and expand paid sick and family leave to help parents with caregiving responsibilities if their schools or care center are closed. Abi13RICA\T RI7,S(.,'AJI7, PIAN A(....T • Extend assistance for workers who have exhausted their regular unemployment compensation benefits and for unemployed workers who do not typically qualify for unemployment compensation benefits. • $25 billion emergency stabilization fund for child care providers to expand access to high -quality, affordable child care. • $15 billion through the Child Care and Development Block Grant program for those who experienced a job interruption and cannot afford child care. Abi13RICA\T REjS(.0'AJEj PIAN A(*...T LASTLY • $350 billion in emergency funding for state, local, and territorial governments to pay front line public workers, distribute the vaccine, scale testing, reopen schools, and maintain other vital services. CITY OF �. Fe d e ra I Way AMERICAN REAS(.103JEA PIAN A(*.'..T QUESTIONS CITY OF Fe d e ra I Way