The Greater Cleveland American Rescue Plan Coalition invites community members to a forum with three members of Mayor Bibb’s Cabinet to learn more about several new or emerging initiatives that the Bibb administration has proposed for funding with American Rescue Plan Act dollars. This forum will feature Transformative Projects Specialist Abby Poeske, Director of Economic Development Tessa Jackson, Chief of Youth & Family Success Sonya Pryor Jones, and Director of City Planning Joyce Pan Huang.

Attendees will have a chance to learn more about the following initiatives:

* Minority Business Credit Enhancement Fund

*Opportunity CLE Fund

*Transformative Arts Projects Fund

*Early Childhood Workforce Recovery Bonus Program

*Early Childhood Recovery Scholarship Program

*Crisis Intervention Team/Co-responder Expansion

There will be an opportunity for attendees to ask questions about the initiatives and offer input about how the initiatives can be implemented and dollars can be deployed for the best impact.

Directions: The Main Library is located on many public transit lines; visit riderta.com to plan your trip.

There are parking meters available on East 6th between Rockwell and Superior (including designated handicapped spaces) and nearby paid parking garages.