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*School Committee presentation (slide 12), June 1
**https://home.treasury.gov/policy-issues/cares/state-and-local-governments
Keywords: CARES Act, federal aid
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NPS submitted this memo indicating the way the schools would like to use some of the money allotted to the Town of Natick. There are differences in what was requested by NPS and the final application submitted.
The Cares Act application was submitted by the town on June 12th.
The Town of Natick requested a total of $2,981,936 of the $3,194,228 we were allotted for FY20 and FY21. The application indicates there will be further opportunities to request additional funds up to the ceiling allotted.
Funds were requested in these categories. Sums for list in bold. First Responder - overtime, staffing etc.*
Telework capacity - infrastructure and subscriptions for meetings, laptops*
PPE for first responders, grocery store workers, gas station attendants
Sanitation and refuse collection*
Food inspection*
Cleaning/disinfection for public buildings
BOH staffing needs
Signage and Communication including translations services
Health insurance claims cost for directly related to Covid-19 Sum of above categories is $176,636 (sum represents total of above categories - *75% reimbursement rate for items not eligible for FEMA)
Retrofitting fitting building because of Covid-19 Sum of $2.8 indicated in the "other" category because there was not a category for that.
This information was supplied to Protect Natick's Future from the Town Administrator's office in emails on June 16th and June 17th.