Fremont County School District No. 2

ARP Implementation Plan

The Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief 3.0 (ESSER 3.0) Fund under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, Public Law 117-2, enacted on March 11, 2021.

ARP ESSER

ARP ESSER Funding provides a total of nearly $122 billion to states and local educational agencies (LEAs) to help safely reopen and sustain the safe operation of schools and address the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the nation’s students. In addition to ARP ESSER Funding, ARP includes $3 billion for special education, $850 million for the outlying areas, $2.75 billion to support non-public schools, and additional funding for homeless children and youth, tribal educational agencies, native Hawaiians, and Alaska natives. Wyoming will receive $300 million for K–12 funding to be spent before 2024.

This is the district’s plan for spending, in compliance with federal law. It must be published within 90 days of the ARP application opening. The below plan must be completed by each public school district receiving funding under the ARP ESSER, developed in concert with stakeholders as detailed below, and available for public comment. All funds must be obligated by September 30, 2024. All funds must be liquidated by December 10, 2024.