Key County Resources Ahead of ARPA SLFRF 2025 April 30 Reporting Deadline
Author

Eryn Hurley
Upcoming Events
Related News
Key Takeaways
As counties prepare to submit their 2025 Annual and Q1 Project and Expenditure (P&E) Reports for the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) on Wednesday, April 30, the U.S. Department of the Treasury has released several helpful new resources to streamline the process. For counties that are planning to obligate their entire ARPA allocation towards the revenue loss standard allowance, these resources will be especially helpful.
The newly published Simplified Reporting How To Guide walks users through the portal access and reporting process from a recipient perspective. It includes tips for avoiding common errors, guidance on correcting mistakes, and answers to frequently asked questions. This is especially useful for counties that plan to report all SLFRF obligations and expenditures under EC 6.
To further support grantees, Treasury will host two upcoming webinars:
- Webinar Session 4 – April 29 at 2:00 PM ET: Register here
- Webinar Session 5 – April 30 at 2:00 PM ET: Register here
Other resources include:
- An updated April 2025 P&E Report User Guide
- NACo’s Account Creation and User Role Request Template for counties
- NACo blog: What Counties Need to Know: ARPA SLFRF Reporting Deadline
- NACo blog: What Counties Need to Know: ARPA SLFRF Non-Compliance Next Steps
All materials are intended to ensure counties are well-equipped to meet the April 30, 2025 reporting deadline. NACo encourages county officials and staff to review these resources early and reach out to Treasury with any questions at SLFRF@treasury.gov.
Related News

What Counties Need to Know: ARPA SLFRF Non-Compliance Next Steps
Since in March 2021, the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) authorized the $350 billion State and Local Coronavirus Fiscal Recovery Fund (SLFRF), which provided $65.1 billion in direct, flexible aid to every county, parish and borough in America. Now that we are four years into the program’s implementation, compliance with reporting requirements is of utmost importance.

What Counties Need to Know: ARPA SLFRF Reporting Deadline
As counties continue to implement projects under the American Rescue Plan Act’s (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program, accurate and timely reporting remains critical. To support counties in preparing their 2025 Annual or Q1 Project and Expenditure (P&E) Reports – due April 30, 2025 – NACo has developed the below frequently asked questions (FAQs) guide.

Countdown to ARPA’s SLFRF obligation deadline: Top 5 insights for local governments
The December 31, 2024, deadline for obligating funds under the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) program is fast approaching.
Resource
American Rescue Plan Resource Hub
