BUILDING GREEN HOMES

EnviroSteel construction saves Kinston homeowner money and energy.

Read more >

RECLAIMING FORECLOSED PROPERTIES

Neighborhood Stabilization Program helps Fayetteville health care worker find a place to call home.

Read more >

FUNDING COMMUNITY SOLUTIONS

Durham seniors find affordable housing thanks to an Initiative-backed local nonprofit.

Read more >

DEVELOPING COMMUNITY LEADERS

Shelby student hones leadership skills through the summer internship program.

Read more >



The N.C. Community Development Initiative
leads North Carolina’s collaborative community economic development effort, driving innovation, investment and action to create prosperous, sustainable communities.

  

 

The Governor's proposed budget will devastate North Carolina's fragile recovery and infrastructure

Applications accepted through April 30 for new Innovation Fund grants program.
Read more >
A statement from Initiative CEO Abdul Rasheed.
Read statement >

Register for May 14 Workshop

Applications accepted through April 16 for the Initiative's Summer Youth
 
Leadership Program.
Join us at the Initiative's training lab in Raleigh for "Local Governments: Partners in Community Revitalization" led by Tyler Mulligan of the UNC-Chapel Hill School of Government.
Read more >