ARPA Reporting Reminder
ARPA reporting season is here. Local governments receiving State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds must submit required reports to the U.S. Treasury by April 30, 2026. Review key reminders and reporting requirements.
Economic Context for Local Government Budgeting
As budgeting season approaches, Centralina Regional Council hosted an economic briefing exploring national and regional trends that can inform local government budget planning.
Thoughtfully Woven: Centralina Celebrates Strategic Leadership and Regional Collaboration
Centralina Regional Council invites qualified nonprofit organizations to participate in a Pre-Bid Meeting for the upcoming Request for Proposals (RFP) for a regional PILOT partner to receive up to $50,000 of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Project Funds (CPF), federal grant funds allocated for program administration costs to oversee and support implementation of the housing rehabilitation component for the North Mecklenburg Housing Preservation Initiative program.
38th Annual NCWorks Partnership Conference: Event Recap
Centralina Regional Council invites qualified nonprofit organizations to participate in a Pre-Bid Meeting for the upcoming Request for Proposals (RFP) for a regional PILOT partner to receive up to $50,000 of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Project Funds (CPF), federal grant funds allocated for program administration costs to oversee and support implementation of the housing rehabilitation component for the North Mecklenburg Housing Preservation Initiative program.
Digital Readiness for Safer Communities — Webinar Recap
Centralina Regional Council invites qualified nonprofit organizations to participate in a Pre-Bid Meeting for the upcoming Request for Proposals (RFP) for a regional PILOT partner to receive up to $50,000 of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Community Project Funds (CPF), federal grant funds allocated for program administration costs to oversee and support implementation of the housing rehabilitation component for the North Mecklenburg Housing Preservation Initiative program.
UrbanPlan Workshop Equips Public Officials with Redevelopment Insights
This three-hour session brought together public officials and community stakeholders to explore the complexities of land use decisions and public/private partnerships. Through a realistic case study simulation, participants were assigned roles within…
New Member Spotlight: Town of Harmony
Incorporated in 1927, Harmony sits at the crossroads of Highway 21 North and Highway 901 in northern Iredell County. But the town’s roots extend much deeper, tracing back to the Harmony Hill Camp Meeting of 1846. What began as a two-week religious revival quickly became…
Board of Delegates Highlights: August 13, 2025
Actions and updates from the August 13, 2025 Board of Delegates Meeting: Welcome Harmony, State and Federal Advocacy Updates, and Panel Discussion on Regional Transportation and Mobility featuring Tony Lathrop, Chair, N.C. Board of Transportation, and Jackie Hunley, Legislative Director for Representative Addison McDowell (6th District)
Waxhaw Welcomes New Town Manager, Supported by Centralina’s Recruitment Services
The Town of Waxhaw has officially announced the appointment of Scott Dadson as its new Town Manager, beginning August 25, 2025. Dadson brings more than 30 years of public service experience to the role, with a proven track record in…
New Beginnings: Centralina Realignment Creates Strategic Engagement & Technical Services Department
On July 1, Centralina Regional Council moved to the implementation phase of its new Strategic Plan. With that, the organization introduced the Strategic Engagement & Technical Services (SETS) department. At its core, SETS focuses on member and organizational goals and initiatives related to people, processes and policy. The realignment maximizes…