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Read. Follow. Verify.North Carolina appropriates $1.5 million for Mecklenburg County community health grants
Last action · April 14, 2025: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action)Sponsors: Becky Carney and 8 others
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What This Bill Would Do
North Carolina appropriates $1,500,000 in for the 2025-2026 to support Care Ring, Inc., effective July 1, 2025.
The measure directs state funds specifically to a nonprofit clinic in Mecklenburg County to maintain primary care operations for medically vulnerable populations facing economic or geographic barriers.
Who It Would Affect
Groups the bill's text would affect if enacted, as described in the record. Being affected is not a position for or against it.
Care Ring, Inc.
Care Ring, Inc. receives a $1,500,000 directed grant to support its clinic operations.
Medically vulnerable residents in Mecklenburg County
Medically vulnerable residents maintain access to primary care services supported by the state grant.
Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Rural Health
The office is tasked with receiving and allocating the appropriated funds.
Key Facts
- Appropriates $1,500,000 in nonrecurring funds from the General Fund for the 2025-2026 fiscal year.
- Allocates funds to the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Central Management and Support, Office of Rural Health.
- Directs the funding as a grant to support operations at Care Ring, Inc., a nonprofit community health clinic in Mecklenburg County.
- Provides primary care services targeted at medically vulnerable residents facing geographic or economic barriers.
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- Takes effect on July 1, 2025.
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Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
3 actions- Apr 14, 2025HouseRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Apr 14, 2025HousePassed 1st Reading
- Apr 10, 2025HouseIntroducedFiled
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