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The Anchorage Assembly's new website allows people to view and provide feedback on the municipality's Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act funding.
The Municipality of Anchorage received $156 million in CARES Act dollars to mitigate local costs of COVID-19. Around $22.5 million has already been allocated. Anchorage Assembly members are expected to vote on approving more than $133 million Tuesday night.
These are the proposed dollar amounts and what the money may be used for, according to a release from the assembly:
-Economic stimulus: $16,130,000
-Family support: $15,250,000
-Housing and homelessness: $38,000,000
-Public health and safety: $28,250,000
-Community investments: $5,760,000
-Municipal response: $29,598,566