
- The General Assembly appropriates $100 million for the Clean Water Partners Infrastructure Program with an additional $50 million the following year. The funds will address documented public health and environmental problems through water and sewer infrastructure.
- Completion of the 5,300-square-foot conference and training facility enhances the center’s role in convening policy discussions and conducting workshops and training sessions for rural leaders.
- As a co-convener of the state biofuels working group and member of the steering committee, the center joins in the release of “Fueling North Carolina’s Future: North Carolina’s Strategic Plan for Biofuels Leadership.”
