Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 - PA Estimates by Funding Stream
By Ronni Burkhart , Assistant Executive Director | 3 years ago
Amounts below represent PA allocation estimates for funding from the federal Consolidated Appropriations Act and component Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 expected to be received by the Commonwealth. Information is current as of January 11, 2021. There are other coronavirus relief funding streams that will benefit Pennsylvania businesses, individuals, schools, etc., but payment for those programs are not expected to be made through the Commonwealth.
Federal Source |
Funding Stream Description |
Nationwide Federal Funding
(in millions) |
Estimated
PA
Allocation
(in millions) |
Notes |
Treasury |
Emergency Rental Assistance |
$25,000.0 |
$852.2 |
|
Education |
Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) |
$54,311.0 |
$2,225.0 |
$2 billion distributed via Title 1 - remainder discretionary |
Education |
Governor's Emergency Education Relief Fund (GEER) |
$4,053.1 |
$197.1 |
$47 million discretionary; $150 million for emergency assistance to non-public schools |
Health and Human Services |
Vaccine Activities |
$4,500.0 |
$101.4 |
does not include Philadelphia direct allocation of $14.313 million |
Health and Human Services |
Substance Abuse Prevention and Treatment Block Grant |
$1,650.0 |
$52.5 |
|
Health and Human Services |
Community Mental Health Services Block Grant |
$1,650.0 |
$51.5 |
|
Health and Human Services |
Child Care and Development Fund Block Grant |
$10,000.0 |
$292.0 |
|
Health and Human Services |
Elder Justice |
$100.0 |
$4.7 |
|
Health and Human Services |
COVID-19 Testing and Contact Tracing |
$22,400.0 |
$645.7 |
does not include Philadelphia direct allocation of $91.176 million |
Transportation |
Surface Transportation Block Grant |
$10,000.0 |
$407.6 |
|
Agriculture |
Elderly Congregate and Home Delivered Meals |
$168.0 |
$7.0 |
|
Homeland Security (FEMA) |
Funeral Assistance |
$2,000.0 |
Pending |
|