HRiA has developed and curated the following tools, resources, and practices to support community engagement in ARPA decision-making. Use our ARPA POWER resources to organize your community, identify recovery spending opportunities to promote equity, and get started making a difference today.
ARPA POWER resources are available for each of the topics below. Additional resources will be added as they become available.
General Resources
Community engagement resources
Grant proposals and budgets
- Budget Guide
- ARPA Eligibility and Checklist for Applicants (coming soon)
Prioritization and decision-making
Videos
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Senator Markey talks ARPA
Senator Ed Markey from Massachusetts shared remarks about ARPA funding with attendees at a webinar hosted by the Northern Middlesex Council of Governments and Health Resources in Action on December 6, 2022
Leveraging Federal Funds for Our Communities
Watch the full recording of the webinar hosted by the Northern Middlesex Council of Governments and Health Resources in Action on December 6, 2022