A Recent Case Highlights Equal Protections In The American Rescue Plan Act
By EsqSocial Corporation 17/06/21
A case from the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit highlights that, even in times of crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, prioritizing federal grant money based on race and gender will likely violate the equal protection and due process clause of the U.S. Constitution. BACKGROUND - The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021, a coronavirus relief bill, created and funded the Restaurant Revitalization Fund (“RRF”) with $28.6 billion to aid privately owned food and beverage...
By: Tucker Arensberg, P.C.