Federal Activities: On March 12, the U.S. Department of the Treasury announced that American Rescue Plan Economic Impact Payments will begin rolling out to millions of Americans in the coming weeks. For more information, click On March 11, President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act into law, which will send aid to millions of Americans impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. The American Rescue Plan provides $1,400 direct payments to individuals making up to $75,000 annually, $350 billion in aid to state and local governments, and $14 billion for vaccine distribution. The bill also provides $130 billion to elementary, middle, and high schools to assist with safe reopening. For more information, click