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2 <br /> COVID-19 Eligible Expenses: <br /> • Provide Grants to small businesses experiencing financial loss due to COVID-19 <br /> • Support COVID-19 related expenditure for public health staff and program costs, <br /> personal protective equipment (PPE), public safety staff expense, medical expense, <br /> overtime or mandatory pay, distance learning and teleworking requirements <br /> • Expenses must be incurred between March 1, 2020 — December 30, 2020 <br /> • Funds cannot be used to replace lost local government revenue <br /> Note: The U.S. Treasury may allow revenue replacement in any future CRF allocations. <br /> Reporting Requirements: <br /> June 1, 2020 - Counties determine a funding plan <br /> Beginning October 1 - Submit Quarterly Reporting of expenditures to the State <br /> The Funding Plan categories due by June 1, 2020 are: <br /> 1) Medical expenses <br /> 2) Public health expenses <br /> 3) Payroll expenses <br /> 4) Expenses to facilitate compliance with COVID-19-related public health measures <br /> 5) Expenses associated with economic support including small businesses <br /> FINANCIAL IMPACT: The State has allocated $2,665,753 to the County for eligible COVID-19 <br /> expenses. <br /> SOCIAL JUSTICE IMPACT: The following Orange Social Justice Goal is applicable to this item. <br /> • GOAL: ENSURE ECONOMIC SELF-SUFFICIENCY <br /> The creation and preservation of infrastructure, policies, programs, and funding <br /> necessary for residents to provide shelter, food, clothing and medical care for themselves <br /> and their dependents. <br /> ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT: There is no Orange County Environmental Responsibility Goal <br /> impact associated with this item. <br /> RECOMMENDATION(S): The Manager recommends that the Board receive this summary <br /> report and approve an appropriate CRF Funding Plan for submittal by the June 1, 2020 <br /> deadline. <br />