The impact of ARPA funds on our neighborhoods

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Detroit received $826M in ARPA funds from the Biden administration in 2021 to help recover from COVID-19. That investment has strengthened our city, improved neighborhoods, and provided opportunities for Detroit residents.

 

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As of January 12, 2026

The City of Detroit through its Office of the Chief Financial Officer has managed the ARPA financial portfolio successfully since 2021 meeting strict federal compliance guidelines while submitting federally required annual and quarterly reports. As required by the US Office of Treasury, all funds were programmed/obligated on December 31st and will be spent by December 31st 2026.

Investment in housing projects

Affordable Housing

Blight removal and remediation

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Transformative growth and improvements

Economic Development

Keeping Detroit families healthy

Health

Assisting residents in finding homes

Housing

Latest technological advancements

Information Technology

Providing education, career and job training

Jobs

Quality of life improvements

Neighborhoods

Enhanced safety for residents, businesses and visitors

Public Safety

Arts, cultural and recreational initiatives

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