The American Rescue Plan

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FRC Newsletter, Oct. 4, 2021

Regional grant recipients, an invitation for local government input, a free class on American Rescue Plan basics, and more — read about these in this week’s Foothills Regional Commission newsletter, available here.

FRC Newsletter, Sept. 27, 2021

The Foothills Regional Commission board of directors meets this week, two communities in the region rank high on a NC best retirement list, Golden LEAF launches a new program and more — read about it all in this week’s Foothills newsletter, available here.

FRC Newsletter, Sept. 20, 2021

The U.S. Census Bureau delivered 2020 redistricting data in an easier-to-use format, the Asheville Business Inclusion Office is reaching out to businesses that are owned and/or operated by women and BIPOC in two Foothills counties, and ARC highlighted an Old Fort company in its “Stories of Change” — read up on all of this and more in […]

FRC Newsletter, Sept. 13, 2021

Foothills Regional Commission receives a $210K grant, how to get your U.S. Census questions answered, interesting N.C. reports, and upcoming opportunities to learn — all of this and more is in this week’s newsletter, which is available here.

Gov. Cooper proclaims National Senior Center Month 2021

N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper has proclaimed September National Senior Center Month 2021 in North Carolina. The proclamation can be viewed in full here.

FRC Newsletter, Sept. 6, 2021

Find out about UNC School of Government office hours for ARP questions, the upcoming Livable Appalachia Summit, and more in Foothills Regional Commission’s weekly newsletter, which you can view here.

FRC Newsletter, Aug. 30, 2021

Notice of the rescheduled executive board meeting, registration information about the Appalachian Regional Commission’s upcoming virtual conference, and more local data from the 2020 U.S. Census — read up on all this and more in this week’s Foothills Regional Commission newsletter, available here.

FRC Newsletter, Aug. 23, 2021

How to challenge the U.S. Census, ongoing opportunities, and the details of the FRC Executive Committee’s upcoming meeting — find all this in this week’s Foothills Regional Commission newsletter, available here.

Bulldog Job Fair – Saturday Aug. 21

Bulldog is hosting an on site job fair this Saturday, August 21st. Drop by anytime between 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. Starting pay is $15.00. See the flyer below for more details. Hope to see you there!!

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING: HCV Administrative Plan

ISOTHERMAL PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION dba FOOTHILLS REGIONAL COMMISSION SECTION 8 HOUSING Section 511 of the Quality Housing and Work Responsibility Act of 1998 requires the Board of Directors of the Foothills Regional Commission to conduct a public hearing to discuss and invite public comment regarding the HCV (Housing Choice Voucher) Administrative Plan.  The hearing […]