A virtual Community Conversation discussing Raleigh’s City Council election process and proposals to make it better. Join Livable Raleigh Saturday, March 4th at 10am for a Virtual Community Meeting to discuss changes that can be made to make Raleigh City Council elections better. This is a FREE event! Register here: Click here to Register for this free Zoom event on Saturday, March 4th at 10:00am
Calling All General Contractors! Are you a licensed general contractor? You can grow your business with the City's projects! The City of Raleigh is hosting an information session for general contractors to learn about how to bid for City projects. We are seeking licensed general contractors to work on residential rehabilitation and capital improvement projects for the City's affordable housing portfolio. Join our event to learn how to bid on these projects and get more information on the program. We look forward to seeing you there!
The City is considering updating Tarboro Road between Oakwood Avenue and New Bern Avenue, and we want to know what enhancements you would like to see. What would you like to see along your street? Traffic Calming Measures Sidewalk improvements Place Making Drop in any time! City staff will be on hand to explain some of the features we can install along the street and get your input on the ones you want to see the most. This is an informal drop-in- style event. Join us and let us know how we can enhance your neighborhood street. This is a family-friendly event with activities for the kids!
Let’s Discuss Rezoning for the New Bern Avenue Transit Overlay District Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) stations are planned along New Bern Avenue. Zoning changes are proposed to add the Transit Overlay District (TOD) to the zoning map along the future New Bern Avenue Bus Rapid Transit route. The TOD requires walkable development in core areas around transit routes and incentivizes the inclusion of affordable housing units in new buildings. During the meeting you can expect to learn about: What will happen during the rezoning process. Which properties are included in the proposed rezoning. What would actually happen to the properties once rezoned.
The City is considering updating Tarboro Road between Oakwood Avenue and New Bern Avenue, and we want to know what enhancements you would like to see. What would you like to see along your street? Traffic Calming Measures Sidewalk improvements Place Making Drop in any time! City staff will be on hand to explain some of the features we can install along the street and get your input on the ones you want to see the most. This is an informal drop-in- style event. Join us and let us know how we can enhance your neighborhood street. This is a family-friendly event with activities for the kids!
The City is considering updating Tarboro Road between Oakwood Avenue and New Bern Avenue, and we want to know what enhancements you would like to see. What would you like to see along your street? Traffic Calming Measures Sidewalk improvements Place Making Drop in any time! City staff will be on hand to explain some of the features we can install along the street and get your input on the ones you want to see the most. This is an informal drop-in- style event. Join us and let us know how we can enhance your neighborhood street. This is a family-friendly event with activities for the kids!
Make Your Voice Heard! The City of Raleigh invites all community organizations, neighborhood residents, business organizations, and other stakeholders to share their input on the draft 2023-24 Annual Action Plan (AAP). FY2023-2024 Draft Annual Action Plan FY2023-2024 Draft Annual Action Plan Summary The AAP describes how the City of Raleigh intends to allocate housing and community development funds in the upcoming fiscal year. Fiscal Year 2023-2024 is the fourth year of the 2021-2025 Five-Year Consolidated Plan (ConPlan). The City must submit an Annual Action Plan for every year of the ConPlan, describing how this year’s activities will address the long-term housing and community development goals identified in the ConPlan. The Annual Action Plan identifies strategies, resources, and organizations that can help advance key priorities in the coming year.
The Downtown South project will be hosting its quarterly public meeting on March 15, 2023, from 6:00 - 7:00pm. As a follow up to the prior notice, a new Zoom link can be found below: This meeting is open to the public. Please share the below Zoom link with anyone who may be interested in learning more about the Downtown South project. ZOOM INFORMATION: Link: https://morningstarlaw.group/3152023
Annual Small Business Expo March 16 Learn About Upcoming Government Contracts This year the Small Business Expo will return to an in-person event on March 16 at Southeast Raleigh High School. The City of Raleigh and the Wake County Public School System invite small business owners to attend this free event. Project managers from government agencies will be on site to talk with business owners about upcoming project. Learn how your business can become NC HUB/NC DBE Certified and how to bid on government contracts. Register now for the Expo workshop. There is also a networking reception
Make Your Voice Heard! The City of Raleigh invites all community organizations, neighborhood residents, business organizations, and other stakeholders to share their input on the draft 2023-24 Annual Action Plan (AAP). FY2023-2024 Draft Annual Action Plan FY2023-2024 Draft Annual Action Plan Summary The AAP describes how the City of Raleigh intends to allocate housing and community development funds in the upcoming fiscal year. Fiscal Year 2023-2024 is the fourth year of the 2021-2025 Five-Year Consolidated Plan (ConPlan). The City must submit an Annual Action Plan for every year of the ConPlan, describing how this year’s activities will address the long-term housing and community development goals identified in the ConPlan. The Annual Action Plan identifies strategies, resources, and organizations that can help advance key priorities in the coming year. Attend this virtual public meeting on Zoom to provide your input!
The City of Raleigh’s Office of Strategy and Innovation (aka Office of Yes, And!) is proud to announce the Request for Proposals for the Spring 2023 Impact Partner Grants. In line with our office’s vision to serve as a model for inclusive innovation and achieve the seemingly impossible, the Impact Partner Grants provide funding to organizations that help underrepresented innovators, entrepreneurs, and small businesses start, stay, and grow in Raleigh. Join Cristina Leos, Senior Innovation Strategist for the City of Raleigh, for a virtual Q & A session regarding the Impact Partner Grant program, eligibility, and submission process. All proposals are due by 11:59 pm ET on April 1, 2023. If you have questions regarding this event or the Impact Partner Grant, please contact Cristina Leos, Senior Innovation Strategist, at cristina.leos@raleighnc.gov. Two virtual information sessions are being held in March: March 9, 12-1 p.m. Register online March 21, 4-5 p.m. Register onlin
Make Your Voice Heard! The City of Raleigh invites all community organizations, neighborhood residents, business organizations, and other stakeholders to share their input on the draft 2023-24 Annual Action Plan (AAP). FY2023-2024 Draft Annual Action Plan FY2023-2024 Draft Annual Action Plan Summary The AAP describes how the City of Raleigh intends to allocate housing and community development funds in the upcoming fiscal year. Fiscal Year 2023-2024 is the fourth year of the 2021-2025 Five-Year Consolidated Plan (ConPlan). The City must submit an Annual Action Plan for every year of the ConPlan, describing how this year’s activities will address the long-term housing and community development goals identified in the ConPlan. The Annual Action Plan identifies strategies, resources, and organizations that can help advance key priorities in the coming year.