Avery County to receive $5 million Neighborhood Revitalization Grant

NC receives over $12 million in community block grants

More than $12 million was awarded to communities in eight North Carolina counties by the North Carolina Department of Commerce (NCDOC) from the department’s Community Development Block Grant — Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG-NR) program. The grants fund housing and public improvements for moderate- and low-income individuals.  “Strong neighborhoods depend on affordable homes and economic opportunities,” said Gov. Josh Stein, in a press release…

Avery County to receive $5 million Neighborhood Revitalization Grant

RALEIGH — The North Carolina Department of Commerce recently awarded grants to eight local governments — including Avery County — to support housing and public improvements for low- and moderate-income North Carolinians. The grants, totaling more than $12 million, were…