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HB 660NORTH CAROLINASession 2025State Billin committee

North Carolina appropriates $22.65 million in nonrecurring funds for infrastructure, health, and community projects in Cabarrus County

Original title: Funds for Various Projects in Cabarrus Co.

Last action · April 2, 2025: Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House (House action)Sponsors: Brian Echevarria and 2 others

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What This Bill Would Do

North Carolina appropriates $22.65 million in for the 2025-2026 to the Office of State Budget and Management for s supporting road improvements, turf fields, a rail station, the YMCA, community health expansion, and crisis assistance in Cabarrus County. The act becomes effective July 1, 2025.

Why it matters

Directs state funds to local municipal and nonprofit projects, impacting transportation infrastructure, recreational facilities, health care access, and emergency community services within Midland, Harrisburg, and Cabarrus County starting July 1, 2025.

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.

Directly affected

Town of Midland

Receives a $7,000,000 directed grant for road improvements in specified developments.

Directly affected

Town of Harrisburg

Receives a $12,700,000 directed grant for turf fields, a passenger rail station, and YMCA building completion.

Directly affected

Cabarrus County

Receives a $1,950,000 directed grant to support the expansion of care at the Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center.

Directly affected

Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc.

Receives a $1,000,000 directed grant to assist community members experiencing crises in food, housing, or finances.

Key Facts

  • Appropriates $7,000,000 in nonrecurring funds to the Office of State Budget and Management for a directed grant to the Town of Midland for road improvements in Bethel Glen and Tucker Chase developments.
  • Appropriates $12,700,000 to the Office of State Budget and Management for a directed grant to the Town of Harrisburg, allocating $2,500,000 for turf fields, $9,200,000 for the Harrisburg passenger rail station, and $1,000,000 to complete the Harrisburg YMCA building.
  • Appropriates $1,950,000 to the Office of State Budget and Management for a directed grant to Cabarrus County to support the Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center in expanding access to care.
  • Appropriates $1,000,000 to the Office of State Budget and Management for a directed grant to Cabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc. to assist community members experiencing food, housing, or financial crises.
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  • Establishes an overall nonrecurring funding total of $22,650,000 for the 2025-2026 fiscal year across the designated projects.
  • Sets the effective date of the act as July 1, 2025.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much money does the Town of Harrisburg receive under this bill?
The Town of Harrisburg receives a total of $12,700,000, which includes $2,500,000 for turf fields, $9,200,000 for the Harrisburg passenger rail station, and $1,000,000 to complete the Harrisburg YMCA building.
What is the funding for the Town of Midland designated for?
The Town of Midland receives $7,000,000 for various road improvements in the Bethel Glen Development and the Tucker Chase Development.
When does this appropriations act take effect?
The act becomes effective 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
  1. Apr 2, 2025House
    Ref to the Com on Appropriations, if favorable, Rules, Calendar, and Operations of the House
  2. Apr 2, 2025House
    Passed 1st Reading
  3. Apr 1, 2025HouseIntroduced
    Filed

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Sponsors

Brian EchevarriaHouse · District 82RepublicanPrimary sponsor
Jonathan AlmondHouse · District 73RepublicanCosponsor
Grant CampbellHouse · District 83RepublicanCosponsor

Connected Entities

Cabarrus County, Cabarrus Rowan Community Health Center, Office of State Budget and Management and 3 more
locationCabarrus County“Recipient of grant funds for community health center expansion”Map →
OrganizationCabarrus Rowan Community Health Center“Facility supported by Cabarrus County grant to expand access to care”Map →
OrganizationOffice of State Budget and Management“Recipient of appropriations to administer directed grants”Map →
locationTown of Midland“Recipient of grant funds for road improvements”Map →
OrganizationCabarrus Cooperative Christian Ministry, Inc.“Nonprofit organization receiving grant assistance for community crisis services”Map →
locationTown of Harrisburg“Recipient of grant funds for turf fields, rail station, and YMCA”Map →

Sources

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www.ncleg.gov

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