American Rescue Plan - Coronavirus State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSLFRF)
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The City of Tarpon Springs will be receiving Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSLFRF) as a part of the American Rescue Plan. The CSLFRF are intended to provide substantial infusion of resources to help turn the tide on the pandemic, address its economic fallout, and lay the foundation for a strong and equitable recovery. Click here for more information on the CSLFRF!
These funds can be used to:
Support Public Health Response
Replace Public Sector Revenue Loss
Invest in Water and Sewer Infrastructure
Address Negative Economic Impacts
Offer Premium Pay for Essential Workers
Invest in Broadband Infrastructure
The City has developed a list of potential projects these funds could be used for (see table below). We would like the community's input on how to prioritize these projects in order to allocate these funds. Share you thoughts below!
City of Tarpon Springs - Tentatively Proposed Projects
Water and Sewer Infrastructure
Septic to Sewer (Bayshore)
$1,000,000
Septic to Sewer (Florida Ave - Phase 1)
$1,900,000
Septic to Sewer (Florida Ave - Phase 2 up to)
$6,000,000
Total Water-Sewer Infrastructure
$8,900,000
Stormwater Infrastructure
MLK Blvd South Spring Intersection Elevation and SW Upgrades
$600,000
Mango Street Roadway and Stormwater Upgrades, Phase 2
$750,000
City-Wide Seawall Upgrades to Address Sea Level Rise
Reduce Vulnerabilities for Utility Critical Infrastructures
Fiber from City Hall to Waste Water Treatment Plant, RO Plant, Dixie Lift Station, Library
$2,000,000
Extensive GIS Inventory and Mapping for all Utilities, GIS Studies, Multiple Items
$1,000,000
Replacement of all stationary user equipment to allow for mobility, including mobile hot spots.
$100,000
Cellular Redundancy Communication at Water Wells (To be determined)
$ -
Funding for Additional Staff to Maintain Cyber Security
$70,000
Increasing Community Responsiveness: We need to find better ways to capture community input
$12,000
Digital Water Meter
$500,000
Cloud Based File Sharing - Three Years
$127,000
Total Reduce Vulnerabilities for Utility Critical Infrastructures
$3,809,000
Public Safety - Police and Fire
New Roof/Chiller - Public Safety Building
$900,000
Station 70 Rebuild
$4,000,000
New Cops & Kids Youth Center to support services provided to at risk youths and their families
$2,500,000
Police & Fire CAD/RMS real time information sharing
$100,000
Mental Health Treatment (PTSD) and Crisis Intervention for Public Safety Employees
$48,000
Total Public Safety Projects
$7,548,000
Road Projects
Resurface & Restripe Court St Parking Lot, Library Parking Lot & Cultural Parking Lot
$60,000
Total Road Projects
$60,000
Addressing Economic Impacts
Citywide Advertising/Marketing to Bring Residents and Tourists to the City
$100,000
Total Addressing Economic Impacts
$100,000
Total of Tentative Proposed Projects
$40,890,092
Estimate of Total CSLFRF for CTS
$12,810,334
Proposed Projects Over Funding Estimate
$28,079,69
The City of Tarpon Springs will be receiving Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (CSLFRF) as a part of the American Rescue Plan. The CSLFRF are intended to provide substantial infusion of resources to help turn the tide on the pandemic, address its economic fallout, and lay the foundation for a strong and equitable recovery. Click here for more information on the CSLFRF!
These funds can be used to:
Support Public Health Response
Replace Public Sector Revenue Loss
Invest in Water and Sewer Infrastructure
Address Negative Economic Impacts
Offer Premium Pay for Essential Workers
Invest in Broadband Infrastructure
The City has developed a list of potential projects these funds could be used for (see table below). We would like the community's input on how to prioritize these projects in order to allocate these funds. Share you thoughts below!
City of Tarpon Springs - Tentatively Proposed Projects
Water and Sewer Infrastructure
Septic to Sewer (Bayshore)
$1,000,000
Septic to Sewer (Florida Ave - Phase 1)
$1,900,000
Septic to Sewer (Florida Ave - Phase 2 up to)
$6,000,000
Total Water-Sewer Infrastructure
$8,900,000
Stormwater Infrastructure
MLK Blvd South Spring Intersection Elevation and SW Upgrades
$600,000
Mango Street Roadway and Stormwater Upgrades, Phase 2
$750,000
City-Wide Seawall Upgrades to Address Sea Level Rise