The Wake County Department of Environmental Services, in cooperation with the County’s Housing Affordability and Community Revitalization division, is initiating a pilot program to provide financial assistance to low-income households to make well and septic repairs.
Three Wake County Commissioners are now serving on national committees where they can share the positive steps Wake County has taken in the areas of veterans’ services, affordable housing and population growth with leaders from across the nation.
As part of a statewide effort to address broadband access in unserved and underserved communities in North Carolina, Shinica Thomas, Vice Chair of the Wake County Board of Commissioners, joined the inaugural meeting of the Connecting Counties Task Force earlier this month.
The Department of Commerce has awarded two new television and film projects with North Carolina Film and Entertainment Grants to support productions in several locations around the state.
Some of the largest banks in America have now signed on to help Wake County address a critical issue facing communities across the country: families being priced out of their homes and the loss of affordable living for workers.