American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)
The Select Board welcomes any suggestions about how to use the ARPA funds. The Select Board is inviting proposals (official form to use can be found below) for use of the ARPA funds from Town departments and staff beginning in April 2022. Proposals for use of the ARPA funds must be submitted by October 13, 2022 at which point all requests will be reviewed by the Select Board.
| ARPA Funds available to the Town of Monterey | |||
| BEGINNING FUNDS AVAILABLE | $276,190 | ||
| Proposal from | Link to proposal | Funds obligated | Date obligated |
| Monterey Fire Department | Rescue vehicle to replace Rescue 5 | $55,000 | 6/22/22 |
| Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance | Town's share of new ambulance | $17,979 | 6/15/22 |
| Town Administrator | Site analysis of Fox Hill Road property and consultation regarding workforce, senior or moderately priced housing | $4,000 | 11/2/22 |
| Renewable Energy Working Group | Consultation about bringing solar power to Monterey | $15,000 | 11/2/22 |
| Monterey Historical Society | Aid application to make the village an Historic District | $10,500 | 11/2/22 |
| Parks Commission | Renovating the playground at Greene Park | $90,009.91 | 11/2/22; 5/17/23; 12/19/23 |
| Community Center Committee | Construction of a pavilion at the Community Center | $75,439.77 - $85,000 | 11/2/22 |
| REMAINING FUNDS AVAILABLE | $0 | ||
| Attachment | Size |
|---|---|
 ARPA Funds Request Form Due by October 13, 2022 | 23.94 KB |
 K-P Law Update | 2.14 MB |
| Monterey Survey Results | 189.47 KB |
| Proposal - Renewable Energy Working Group | 411.38 KB |
| Proposal - Site analysis and housing consultation | 285.69 KB |
| Proposal - Historical Society | 321.02 KB |
| Proposal - Community Center pavilion | 956.2 KB |
| Proposal - Greene Park playground | 340.62 KB |
| Proposal - Southern Berkshire Volunteer Ambulance | 211.09 KB |
| Playground - final accepted quote | 190.77 KB |
| Playground - final design rendering | 190.21 KB |
| Playground - final layout | 620.14 KB |