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American Rescue Plan

$10M for 24 capital projects: Nashville participatory budgeting winners released

Cynthia Abrams

February 29, 2024

Results from Nashville’s participatory budgeting process have been released. Ranging from million-dollar park improvements to increased library resources to funding for historical tours on Jefferson Street, 24 projects have been selected.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, ARP, capital projects, metro, participatory budgeting

Nashville’s participatory budgeting process — meant to give residents more say over city spending — is at a crossroads.

Cynthia Abrams

November 27, 2023

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For the first time, a Nashville program known as “participatory budgeting” has gone citywide, giving residents a say in how to spend $10 million. But, as residents cast their ballots, the program has encountered several hurdles.

Filed Under: Metro, WPLN News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, ARP, covid relief, Freddie O'Connell, metro, Metro Government, Nashville mayor, participatory budgeting, PB, Zulfat Suara

How Nashville’s small businesses are rebounding from pandemic disruptions

Anna Gallegos-Cannon

September 14, 2022

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How are Nashville’s small businesses rebounding from the pandemic? The report card is mixed.

Filed Under: Programs Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Conexión Américas, Pathway Lending, small business

Nashville Symphony, Opera and others receive arts funding from American Rescue Plan

Paige Pfleger

January 27, 2022

Nashville Symphony onstage at schermerhorn symphony center

The Nashville Symphony, Nashville Opera, and “Girls Write Nashville” are among nine Tennessee arts organizations to receive money from the American Rescue Plan.

Filed Under: Arts, Culture & Music, WPLN News Tagged With: American Rescue Plan, Girls Write Nashville, Nashville Opera, Nashville Symphony, National Endowment for the Arts

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