{"id":5501,"date":"2026-10-03T01:07:21","date_gmt":"2026-10-03T06:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/sldc-races-clock-on-millions-in-federal-relief-funds\/"},"modified":"2026-10-03T01:07:23","modified_gmt":"2026-10-03T06:07:23","slug":"sldc-races-clock-on-millions-in-federal-relief-funds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/2026\/10\/03\/sldc-races-clock-on-millions-in-federal-relief-funds\/","title":{"rendered":"SLDC Races Clock on Millions in Federal Relief Funds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div class=\"lazyload smush-lazyload-video smush-lazyload-youtube\" style=\"--smush-video-aspect-ratio: 858\/483\" data-bg-image=\"url(https:\/\/i.ytimg.com\/vi_webp\/igwbah4-Ffw\/maxresdefault.webp)\" ><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"SLDC chief accelerates spending as millions in federal relief dollars remain on the table\" width=\"858\" height=\"483\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/igwbah4-Ffw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen src=\"about:blank\"><\/iframe><span class=\"smush-play-btn\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Play video\">\r\n\t\t\t\t<span tabindex=\"0\" class=\"smush-play-btn-inner\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<span>Play<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t<\/span><\/div> ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 October 3, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis Development Corporation President and CEO Stephen Westbrooks is entering the final months of a federal spending race as the city works to convert millions of dollars in previously committed American Rescue Plan Act funding into completed projects and expenditures before a year-end deadline. The challenge is substantial, although determining exactly how much remains for SLDC to spend today is more complicated than simply subtracting expenditures from the original federal awards. The City of St. Louis\u2019 latest publicly available American Rescue Plan Act expenditure database reports spending only through<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.stl.news\/sldc-races-clock-on-millions-in-federal-relief-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read Original Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ST. LOUIS, MO \u2013 October 3, 2026 (STL.News) St. Louis Development Corporation President and CEO Stephen Westbrooks is entering the final months of a federal spending race as the city works to convert millions of dollars in previously committed American&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5502,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5501","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5501"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5503,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5501\/revisions\/5503"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5502"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5501"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5501"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/directsourcenews.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5501"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}