The Indiana Department of Education launches a database to track schools’ spending of pandemic relief funding. The state health department shuts down vaccine and testing sites during the winter storm. And statewide COVID-19 cases are down.

The City of Indianapolis will make improvements at 27 parks using $16.5 million in federal funds.

The Aviation Manufacturing Jobs Protection program recently announced more than $400 million in its first round for businesses across the country.

Democrats held more than two dozen events across the state. Some were in traditional Democratic strongholds, while others were in rural Indiana, where Republicans have dominated.

The city of Indianapolis is planning to allocate $3.6 million in federal COVID-19 relief funding.

Medicaid coverage for Hoosier women during their pregnancy typically lasts until 60 days after they give birth, but that was extended through the most recent federal COVID-19 relief package.

Of the nearly $6 billion Indiana will receive from the American Rescue Plan, Faith In Indiana is demanding the governor send $117 million or 2 percent to gun violence intervention programs.

The Indiana Supreme Court this past week turned down an emergency petition filed by advocates for low-income families.

Indianapolis is set to get an infusion of about $420 million in federal stimulus money.

According to the U.S. Department of Education, Indiana is expected to receive $1,994,734,056 through the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund.