County, Meeker, Rangely

The CARES Act and local schools

By SOPHIA GOEDERT | Special to the Herald Times

RBC I The $2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act was passed by Congress and signed into law March 27 of this year.

Both Meeker and Rangely school districts have taken advantage of some of the funding earmarked for local governments and schools, including the Coronavirus Relief Fund (CRF) and Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER).

CRF funds were directed by…