The Department of Finance has extended the application deadline two weeks for the Independent Special District $100 M COVID-19 Relief Fund. The NEW application deadline is Friday, October 29, 2021 by 5:00pm (moved from the original October 15, 2021 due date). Additionally, the FAQ document has been updated to clarify eligibility parameters.
Program Details. This fund is available to provide fiscal relief to independent special districts that have fiscal impacts due to the COVID-19 public health emergency, as determined by the following:
- The district has encountered unanticipated costs due to the pandemic during the eligible period of March 4, 2020 to June 15, 2021; and/or,
- The district has encountered loss of revenue during the eligible period, which is calculated using revenue from all fund sources of fiscal year 2020-21 compared against revenue from all fund sources of fiscal year 2018-19; and,
- The district has not yet received direct COVID-19 fiscal relief from the state or federal government.
More information and resources are available on the CSDA COVID-19 Take Action webpage, including an updated FAQ.
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