Prioritization of ARPA Funds: A National Survey
Zencity
The Platform for Community Trust
See the results of our national survey asking Americans how they want ARPA funding prioritized in their communities.
The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) represents a once-in-a-generation opportunity for local governments to make significant investments in their communities. But how do Americans want to see this funding allocated? To answer this crucial question, we conducted a national survey, gathering insights directly from residents about their priorities and preferences for ARPA spending.Our survey delves into how Americans across the country believe their local leaders should allocate ARPA funding, providing valuable data that can help guide strategic decision-making at the local level. The results highlight key areas of focus, revealing what matters most to residents when it comes to improving their communities.
Read our national survey that highlights these results:
- Top 5 Initiatives for ARPA Spending: Discover the initiatives that Americans consider most important for ARPA funding, from infrastructure improvements to public health investments.
- Social Support Priorities: Learn which social programs and services residents believe should receive the highest levels of funding to support vulnerable populations.
- Quality of Life Priorities: Explore how Americans want ARPA funds to enhance their daily lives, from expanding green spaces to improving public safety.
- Demographic Trends: Understand how different demographic groups—such as age, gender, and income level—prioritize ARPA spending.
- Diverse Opinions: See how opinions vary across different regions and communities, providing a comprehensive view of the diverse perspectives on ARPA funding.