Hidalgo County Department of Budget and Management Director Sergio Cruz reported on the distribution of CARES Act Relief Funds that will be allocated to six different committees that will spearhead programs related to COVID-19 Relief.
"We have created several committees that are undertaking various projects whose budgets are being funneled through the COVID-19 funding," said Cruz.
The monies are being allocated to each committee as follows:
• Incurred Cost Committee - $90,489,572
• Fixed Assets Committee - $17,561,000
• Economic Recovery Committee - $11,600,000
• Internet Connectivity Committee - $20,000,000
• Testing Committee - $11,932,100
• Total CARES Act Relief Funds $151,582,672
"In accordance with the CARES Act all ...