'Racial equity' a 'central tenet' in dispersing American Rescue Plan funds at state, local level: US Treasury
April 29, 2022 at 10:53 AM EDT
The U.S. Treasury made "advancing racial equity" a "central tenet" in its decision-making on the spending of $350 billion in state and local aid from President Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package, the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021.