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Read. Follow. Verify.North Carolina appropriates $5 million for water and wastewater extensions at Piedmont Triad International Airport economic development sites
Last action · April 3, 2025: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action)Sponsors: Tracy Clark and 4 others
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What This Bill Would Do
North Carolina appropriates $5,000,000 in for the 2025-2026 to the Department of Environmental Quality to provide a grant to the City of Greensboro for water and wastewater infrastructure planning, effective July 1, 2025.
The measure provides municipal funding directly targeted at utility planning for specific industrial and commercial expansion areas, creating specific fiscal commitments for state environmental and local municipal entities.
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.
City of Greensboro
Receives state grant funding to conduct planning and preliminary work for water and wastewater extensions.
Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Infrastructure
Receives the initial appropriation and administers the grant to the City of Greensboro.
Key Facts
- Appropriates $5,000,000 in nonrecurring funds for the 2025-2026 fiscal year from the General Fund.
- Funds are directed to the Department of Environmental Quality, Division of Water Infrastructure.
- The money is designated to provide a grant to the City of Greensboro for planning and preliminary work.
- Work is focused on water and wastewater extensions to economic development sites at Piedmont Triad International Airport.
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- The act becomes effective on July 1, 2025.
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Votes, people, money & the original sourceWhere This Stands
Currently in committee. The next step in the legislative lifecycle is Floor Vote.
Procedural history
3 actions- Apr 3, 2025HouseRef to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
- Apr 3, 2025HousePassed 1st Reading
- Apr 2, 2025HouseIntroducedFiled
Version history
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Sources
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Analysis Score
0–100- Significance40How much this matters to a regular citizen
- Controversy10Intensity of disagreement among stakeholders
- Entertainment5Compellingness for a non-policy-wonk reader
- Buzz20Current news / social attention level
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