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Regional Economic Development
Regional Economic Development Regions are a driving force of today’s global economy because talent, capital and markets care little about jurisdictional borders. Our region competes not only with areas in the southeast, but also with areas across the country and across the world. Regional economies that lead the competition are the ones that utilize a…
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Regional Health
Regional Health Improving the wellbeing of individuals, communities and our region is one of Centralina’s priorities. We work at the regional level to plan and coordinate health and resilience initiatives across community boundaries. Our specific plans, like the four-year Aging Area Plan, work to directly improve health outcomes for individuals across the region. The Area Agency…
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How Centralina Communities are Spending American Rescue Plan Funds
Signed into law on March 11, 2021 by President Biden, The American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), provides COVID-19 funding relief for eligible state, local, territorial and tribal governments. The purpose of ARPA is to support the public health response to COVID-19, address negative economic impacts, replace experienced revenue loss, implement premium pay for essential employees and make vital broadband and water/sewer infrastructure improvements.
Natural Resources & Resilience
Natural Resources & Resilience Clean air and clean water are important to maintaining regional quality of life and economic competitiveness. Centralina works with local governments to find opportunities for efficiency and sustainability measures, looking at how our transportation infrastructure and economic development choices impact air and water quality. In addition to protecting natural resources, Centralina…
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