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  1. September 11, 2026San Mateo County ARPA allocation, Skanska change-order authority — San Mateo County ARPA allocation Skanska Redwood City meetingThe San Mateo County Board of Supervisors agenda for Sept. 15, 2026 includes a proposed allocation of $18,488,820 from the county’s second ARPA tranche to housing-related needs and authorizes the CEO to approve change orders increasing a Skanska USA contract by up to 5% ($6,789,024). This is a near-term funding and contracting decision with potential implications for county housing programs and capital schedules.