Nearly 6 months after tornado, St. Louis has spent only $4M in Rams settlement funds on recovery

City officials say only $4 million of the $30 million Rams settlement fund set aside to assist victims of the May 16 tornado has been spent.

Tornado recovery staff provided an update on the spending to members of the Board of Aldermen’s Budget and Public Employees Committee on Wednesday night, eliciting strong responses from members of the public present at the meeting.

“People in the north are living this every single day, and barely any money has actually been spent helping folks with this major housing crisis,” said Ward 6 resident Casey Fowler…

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