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  1. The HOMES Program is Helping Mecklenburg County Homeowners Deadline Extended Through Dec. 15

    Applications for the HOMES Program have been coming in and so far, thousands have benefitted from the support.  The program provides economic assistance grants of up to $660 for qualifying homeowners.
  2. New Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center: A Link Between Residents and Resources

    Mecklenburg County cut the ribbon on Oct. 25 for the new Ella B. Scarborough Community Resource Center (CRC). 
  3. Wallace H. Kuralt Centre Closed for Maintenance

    Due to HVAC issues, the Wallace H. Kuralt Centre will be closed on Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2023. 
  4. Keeping Cool: Facilities and Resources Available to Help Residents

    As summer temperatures continue to rise into the 90s, Mecklenburg County, the City of Charlotte, the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Emergency Management Office (CMEMO), and homeless service providers are working together to support the needs of the community.
  5. The HOMES Program is Helping Mecklenburg County Homeowners 

    Mecklenburg County homeowners who are struggling with rising costs of living have an ally in the HOMES program.
  6. Fresh Veggies for Seniors: Vouchers Available for Farmers Markets

    Mecklenburg County is taking part in the N.C. Seniors Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP). Eligible senior citizens can receive $50 in vouchers to purchase fresh fruits and vegetables at two local farmers markets.
  7. The HOMES Program is Here to Help Mecklenburg County Homeowners in Need

    Mecklenburg County homeowners who are struggling with rising costs of living have an ally in the HOMES program.
  8. Second Chances & New Directions: Rise 2 Work Offers Opportunities for SNAP Clients

    Mecklenburg County’s Rise 2 Work program, part of the voluntary N.C. Food & Nutrition Services Employment and Training program, provides job-driven, skills-based training that leads to meaningful employment for SNAP recipients.
  9. Extra Federal Food Benefits Due to COVID-19 End in March

    In Mecklenburg County and across the nation, emergency allotments for COVID-19 in the Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) program will end in March 2023.
  10. Help With Heating Bills: Assistance Applications Begin for All on Jan. 3

    Help is available for Mecklenburg County residents who have trouble paying their home heating bills.