Funding / Treasury
State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)
Direct statutory formula payments from Treasury. Treasury pays each eligible state, territory, and large local government (counties and metropolitan cities) directly by formula, generally in two tranches one year apart. Non-entitlement units of local government (smaller municipalities) receive their formula share as a distribution passed through their state, which Treasury funds and the state remits. There is no application contest: this is not a competitive grant. Assistance Listing 21.027.
- $350.0Bauthorized, Funds appropriated by ARPA (enacted March 11, 2021); recipients had to obligate by December 31, 2024 and expend by December 31, 2026 (period of performance), with final closeout reporting due April 30, 2027.
Every figure sealed to source A synthesis across primary sources, each figure traceable to its origin.
Sources behind this dossier
- Authorizing statute
- Agency allocation table
- 20 primary documents, sealed
Authority
State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) is authorized by American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, sec. 9901, amending Title VI of the Social Security Act (adding secs. 602 and 603), ARPA sec. 9901 (SSA secs. 602 and 603), administered by Treasury, as a formula program. Statute.
Statutory formula, not competitive. For the 195.3 billion state and DC pool: ARPA requires 25.5 billion to be allocated equally among the 50 states and DC (500 million each), plus an additional 754.9 million paid to the District of Columbia (equal to the difference between what DC would have received from the CARES Act Coronavirus Relief Fund had it been treated as a state). The remaining approximately 169 billion is allocated in proportion to each state and DC share of the average estimated number of seasonally adjusted unemployed individuals (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics) over the 3-month period ending December 2020. A small adjustment ensures no state or DC receives less than it did from the CRF inclusive of amounts allocated to its counties, metro cities, and NEUs. Territory pool of 4.5 billion: 2.25 billion split equally (450 million each) and 2.25 billion by population. No matching funds are required.
Allocations by jurisdiction
56 jurisdictions, from the published allocation table.
| Jurisdiction | Amount | Note |
|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $2.1B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; even-distribution component 500,000,000 |
| Alaska | $1.0B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Arizona | $4.2B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 4,182,827,491.60 |
| Arkansas | $1.6B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,573,121,580.80 |
| California | $27.0B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 27,017,016,860.10 |
| Colorado | $3.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 3,828,761,789.90 |
| Connecticut | $2.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,812,288,081.60 |
| Delaware | $924.6M | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| District of Columbia | $1.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,802,441,116.20; includes 754,861,936.40 CRF top-up |
| Florida | $8.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 8,816,581,838.70 |
| Georgia | $4.9B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 4,853,535,459.70 |
| Hawaii | $1.6B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,641,602,609.60 |
| Idaho | $1.1B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,094,018,353.40 |
| Illinois | $8.1B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 8,127,679,948.70 |
| Indiana | $3.1B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 3,071,830,673.20 |
| Iowa | $1.5B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Kansas | $1.6B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,583,680,553.30 |
| Kentucky | $2.2B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,183,237,290.90 |
| Louisiana | $3.0B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 3,011,136,886.60 |
| Maine | $997.5M | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 997,495,130.10 |
| Maryland | $3.7B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 3,717,212,336.40 |
| Massachusetts | $5.3B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 5,286,067,526.40 |
| Michigan | $6.5B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 6,540,417,626.70 |
| Minnesota | $2.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,833,294,345.30 |
| Mississippi | $1.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,806,373,345.90 |
| Missouri | $2.7B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,685,296,130.80 |
| Montana | $906.4M | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Nebraska | $1.0B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,040,157,440.40 |
| Nevada | $2.7B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,738,837,228.70 |
| New Hampshire | $994.6M | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 994,555,877.60 |
| New Jersey | $6.2B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 6,244,537,955.50 |
| New Mexico | $1.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| New York | $12.7B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| North Carolina | $5.4B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 5,439,309,692.20 |
| North Dakota | $1.0B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Ohio | $5.4B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Oklahoma | $1.9B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,870,417,575.70 |
| Oregon | $2.6B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,648,024,988.20 |
| Pennsylvania | $7.3B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 7,291,328,098.40 |
| Rhode Island | $1.1B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,131,061,056.70 |
| South Carolina | $2.5B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,499,067,328.50 |
| South Dakota | $974.5M | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Tennessee | $3.7B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Texas | $15.8B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Utah | $1.4B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 1,377,866,887.60 |
| Vermont | $1.0B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Virginia | $4.3B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 4,293,727,162.20 |
| Washington | $4.4B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 4,427,709,355.90 |
| West Virginia | $1.4B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| Wisconsin | $2.5B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total; exact value 2,533,160,626.50 |
| Wyoming | $1.1B | State Fiscal Recovery Fund total |
| American Samoa | $479.1M | Territory total; 450,000,000 even distribution plus 29,135,254 population-based |
| Guam | $553.6M | Territory total; 450,000,000 even distribution plus 103,582,247 population-based |
| Northern Mariana Islands | $481.9M | Territory total; 450,000,000 even distribution plus 31,876,521 population-based |
| Puerto Rico | $2.5B | Territory total; 450,000,000 even distribution plus 2,020,061,908 population-based |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | $515.3M | Territory total; 450,000,000 even distribution plus 65,344,070 population-based |
Source documents
20 primary documents, parsed and sealed by content hash.
- 42 U.S.C. Chapter 7, Subchapter VI (secs. 802 to 806), Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds statute
- Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, Final Rule (87 FR 4338, RIN 1505-AC77, 31 CFR Part 35) regulation
- SLFRF Final Rule (full text PDF) regulation, 437 pages, 6 tables
- Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds: 2022 Overview of the Final Rule guidance, 44 pages, 4 tables
- Allocation Methodology for State Governments guidance, 1 pages
- Allocation Methodology for Territories guidance, 1 pages
- Allocation for States (CSV) allocation-table, 1 tables
- Allocation for States (PDF) allocation-table, 1 pages, 1 tables
- Allocation for Territories (PDF) allocation-table, 1 pages, 1 tables
- Allocation for Counties (PDF) allocation-table, 69 pages, 69 tables
- Allocation for Metropolitan Cities (CSV) allocation-table, 1 tables
- Allocation for Non-entitlement Units of Local Government (PDF, by state) allocation-table, 2 pages, 2 tables
- Coronavirus Local Fiscal Recovery Fund: Guidance on Distribution of Funds to Non-entitlement Units of Local Government guidance, 8 pages
- SLFRF Compliance and Reporting Guidance guidance, 66 pages, 19 tables
- SLFRF Final Rule Frequently Asked Questions (as of April 29, 2025) guidance, 107 pages, 5 tables
- 2024 SLFRF Compliance Supplement (Assistance Listing 21.027) guidance, 39 pages, 3 tables
- Assistance Listing 21.027, Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SAM.gov) other
- Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, Interim Final Rule implementing the Consolidated Appropriations Act 2023 eligible uses (Obligation IFR, Nov. 20, 2023) regulation
- State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds, U.S. Department of the Treasury agency-site
- Remarks by Chief Recovery Officer Jacob Leibenluft, U.S. Department of the Treasury agency-site
Questions
- How does State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) money reach recipients?
- Direct statutory formula payments from Treasury. Treasury pays each eligible state, territory, and large local government (counties and metropolitan cities) directly by formula, generally in two tranches one year apart. Non-entitlement units of local government (smaller municipalities) receive their formula share as a distribution passed through their state, which Treasury funds and the state remits. There is no application contest: this is not a competitive grant. Assistance Listing 21.027.
- How much federal funding does State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) represent?
- As of 2026-06-06, $350.0B was obligated across 0 active awards to 0 recipients in 0 states and 0 counties. This is a sealed point-in-time figure from USAspending, the federal system of record.
- What law authorizes State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF)?
- State & Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) is authorized by American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, sec. 9901, amending Title VI of the Social Security Act (adding secs. 602 and 603), ARPA sec. 9901 (SSA secs. 602 and 603), administered by Treasury.