National Association of Counties
Counties are uniquely positioned to drive economic recovery, organize vaccine distribution and execute the local public health response. Yet, the immense scale and growing needs facing counties are far outstripping local resources, leading county officials to dig into local financial reserves, reallocate local resources and make hard decisions to cut non-essential services and staff to stay afloat during these difficult times. NACo’s latest analysis examines the role of counties in the recovery process as local leaders support America’s 10 million unemployed workers amidst the challenges of delivering essential services during a global pandemic.
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<p>All matters pertaining to the financial resources of counties, fiscal management, federal assistance, municipal borrowing, county revenues, federal budget, federal tax reform, elections and Native American issues.</p>
With American Rescue Plan funds, counties are strengthening America’s workforce, addressing the nation’s behavioral health crisis, expanding broadband access, improving housing affordability and building prosperous communities for the next generation.
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