Federal Resources

NEW! On February 18, the U.S. House Oversight and Reform Committee staff released a summary of State, Local, Tribal and Territorial Relief Funds. The total package proposes $350 billion in state, local, tribal and territorial support to address the ongoing pandemic and related economic impacts. The following information, provided by the House Oversight and Reform Committee and distributed by the National League of Cities, is based on current estimates and subject to legislative changes in the weeks ahead:

A one-page summary of State and Local Funding Provisions
A State and Local Allocation Estimates Spreadsheet, as well as an FAQ Reference Guide.

Previous Federal Covid-19 Content

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Daily CDC Updates
USDA Provides $1 Billion in Loan Guarantees to Rural Businesses and Ag Producers
FEMA Guidance on Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Needs to ensure protection against COVID-19 for healthcare workers, first responders, and patients.
CARES Act
- CARES Act State, Local, and Tribal Governments website
- Updated U.S. Treasury Department, Office of Inspector General, Coronavirus Relief Fund FAQ.
- U.S. Treasury Department issued this guidance on what constitutes COVID-19 related expenses.
Cybersecurity and Fraud Prevention Resources:
- CISA Cybersecurity During COVID-19 Guidance (Dept. of Homeland Security’s risk advisor on cyber and infrastructure security)
- U.S. Department of Justice Fraud Prevention Resources
Identifying Critical Infrastructure During COVID-19 (Including government facilities and water/wastewater treatment plants)
Guidance on Essential Critical Infrastructure Workforce
CARES Act Summary - Congress’ 3rd COVID-19 Legislative Package (NLC)
Department of Labor Sick and Family Leave Guidance (under Families First Coronavirus Response Act)
USDA Implements Relief for Rural Residents, Businesses and Communities
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA)
Guidance from the Office of Personnel Management on Common Employment Issues