Project Name: Town of Hope Mills Officer Safety and Technology Enhancement Initiative
Location: Hope Mills
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 5770 Rockfish Road
Zip Code: 28348
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Hope Mills
Request Amount: $115,208
Explanation of Request: Funding would provide updated protective gear and technology for the Hope Mills Police Department, including School Resource Officers, with modern protective equipment and patrol vehicles systems.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in 1701(b)(9) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. § 10381(b)(9)).
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Project Name: Shoreline Restoration at Brunswick Town Fort Anderson State Historic Site
Location: Brunswick County
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 8884 St. Philips Rd. SE
Zip Code: 28479
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources
Request Amount: $5,805,000
Explanation of Request: Complete installation of wave attenuator units along the 4,925-foot coastline of Brunswick Town Fort Anderson State Historic Site, a Revolutionary War National Register site, to stop shoreline erosion, protect historic artifacts and archaeological resources, and enhance public recreation.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (16 U.S.C. § 1451 et seq.).
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Project Name: UNC Wilmington’s Cybersecurity Maritime Center
Location: Wilmington
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 601 S. College Road
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Request Amount: $5,000,000
Explanation of Request: Equip the Cybersecurity Maritime Center’s Maritime Simulation Center with advanced simulation tools and software to enhance maritime security, cyber incident response, and training.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 272 of title 15, United States Code.
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Project Name: Town of Brunswick Sewer Infrastructure Expansion
Location: Town of Brunswick
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 40 Poplar St
Zip Code: 28424
Congressional District: NC 7
th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Brunswick
Request Amount: $2,500,000
Explanation of Request: Expansion and upgrade of municipal sewer and water infrastructure to serve more than 900 existing residents and accommodate future growth. The town is currently served by aging, individual septic systems, limited sewer access, and Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) contaminated groundwater.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 306 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, 7 U.S. Code section 1926(a)(2).
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Project Name: Gray’s Creek Water and Sewer District Waterline Extension
Location: Cumberland County
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 117 Dick Street
Zip Code: 28302
Congressional District: NC 7
th District
Project Sponsor: Cumberland County
Request Amount: $4,125,000
Explanation of Request: Provide sustainable and reliable drinking water to affected parcels throughout the County by adding approximately 22,450 ft to serve approximately 160 residential and non-residential customers currently experiencing Per- and Poly-Fluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) contaminating drinking water.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 306 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, 7 U.S. Code section 1926(a)(2).
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Project Name: Town of Falcon Community Center
Location: Town of Falcon
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 7156 South West Street
Zip Code: 28342
Congressional District: NC 7
th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Falcon
Request Amount: $350,000
Explanation of Request: Establishment of a town community center to serve the town’s population, especially its youth population. The project will facilitate the renovation of commercial property in town to include education, health, and youth activity spaces.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 306 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, 7 U.S. Code section 1926(a).
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Project Name: City of Whiteville Fire Truck Apparatus
Location: City of Whiteville
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 317 South Madison Street
Zip Code: 28472
Congressional District: NC 7
th District
Project Sponsor: City of Whiteville
Request Amount: $1,200,000
Explanation of Request: Acquisition of a new fire truck apparatus for the City to properly respond to emergencies in the community. Updated equipment with advanced technology and enhanced safety features is needed to meet today’s firefighting standards.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 306 of the Consolidated Farm and Rural Development Act, 7 U.S. Code section 1926(a).
Project Name: Cape Fear to the North Carolina-South Carolina State Line Feasibility Study
Location: Wilmington
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 69 Darlington Avenue
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Request Amount: $200,000
Explanation of Request: Continue work with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the feasibility study for stretches of the North Carolina coast to become federal beaches as a precursor to partnering with the Corps on future beach management projects.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 1201(b) of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024 (Public Law 118-272) and Section 203 of the Flood Control Act of 1966 (PL 89-789).
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Project Name: Raw Water Main Transmission Extension
Location: Wilmington
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 69 Darlington Avenue
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Request Amount: $2,411,077.50
Explanation of Request: Engineering and design of the extension of the raw water transmission main in the Cape Fear region, ensuring reliable water supply for New Hanover, Brunswick, and Pender Counties.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 1344 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024, Public Law 118-272.
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Project Name: Town of Elizabethtown’s Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) Compliance, Resiliency, and Capacity Improvements
Location: Wilmington
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 69 Darlington Avenue
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Request Amount: $4,206,477
Explanation of Request: Engineering and site work for the 1.225 million gallons per day (MGD) Sequencing Batch Reactor (SBR) treatment train to maintain continuous wastewater treatment operations while improving long-term system reliability, operational redundancy, regulatory compliance, environmental protection, and public health safeguards.
Federal Nexus: Purposes described in Section 1344 of the Water Resources Development Act of 2024, Public Law 118-272.
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Project Name: Lockwood Folly Inlet, NC, Navigation Maintenance
Location: Wilmington
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 69 Darlington Avenue
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Request Amount: $1,500,000
Explanation of Request: Funding will provide maintenance dredging of the Lockwood Folly Inlet located at the Town of Holden Beach to provide critical access to protected waters from the Atlantic Ocean for commercial and recreational vessel traffic, as well as maintaining essential entry and exit points for emergency responders, the Coast Guard, and search and rescue vessels responding to offshore emergencies.
Federal Nexus: Authorized by Section 107 of the River and Harbor Act (Public Law 86-645).
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Project Name: Locks Creek and Sessoms Drainage Improvements for Stormwater Mitigation
Location: Fayetteville
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 433 Hay Street
Zip Code: 28301
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: City of Fayetteville
Request Amount: $4,212,000
Explanation of Request: Funding would be used to support construction projects related to two key drainage improvements within the city, aimed at mitigating the impact of storm-related flooding, personal injury, and property damage during future catastrophic weather events.
Federal Nexus: Section 203 of the Stafford Act (42 U.S.C. 5133), as amended by Section 1234, National Public Infrastructure Pre-Disaster Hazard Mitigation, of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) of 2018.
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Project Name: Cedar Hill Road Culvert Replacement
Location: Navassa
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 334 Main Street
Zip Code: 28451
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Navassa
Request Amount: $2,687,002.50
Explanation of Request: Funding would be used to replace undersized, flood-prone culverts at Daniels Road (Indian Creek Crossing) and Cedar Hill Road (Mill Branch Crossing) to restore reliable access, increase hydraulic capacity, and strengthen emergency response in the Town of Navassa. The project is an appropriate use of taxpayer funds because recurring storm flooding has repeatedly isolated residents and endangered public safety, and these improvements will reduce risk and enhance community resilience as the area continues to grow.
Federal Nexus: Section 203 of the Stafford Act (42 U.S.C. 5133), as amended by Section 1234, National Public Infrastructure Pre-Disaster Hazard Mitigation, of the Disaster Recovery Reform Act (DRRA) of 2018.
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Project Name: Shallotte Area Water Line Extensions
Location: Brunswick County
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 30 Government Center Drive NE
Zip Code: 28422
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Brunswick County Public Utilities
Request Amount: $4,881,000
Explanation of Request: Funding would be used for construction of approximately 59,700 linear feet (LF) of new drinking water distribution infrastructure across three designated areas around the Town of Shallotte - approximately 775 residences.
Federal Nexus: Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-12.
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Project Name: Lower Cape Fear Northwest Treatment Plant Water Project
Location: Leland
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 1107 New Pointe Blvd, Suite 17
Zip Code: 28451
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Lower Cape Fear Water and Sewer Authority
Request Amount: $5,000,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used for a secondary pump station to assure redundancy if the main pump station is lost.
Federal Nexus: Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-12.
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Project Name: Advanced Diagnostics and Simulation Training Equipment
Location: Fayetteville
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 117 Dick Street
Zip Code: 28302
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Cumberland County, North Carolina
Request Amount: $2,450,000
Explanation of Request: Acquisition of state-of-the-art medical and training equipment will be used for patient care and training of physician residents and medical school students at the Cumberland County Health System and the newly created Methodist University Cape Fear Valley Health School of Medicine. The funds would provide a PET CT Scanner, a maternal fetal simulator, and an acute care simulator. This equipment will deliver advanced diagnostic care locally, reducing travel burden and improving outcomes for cancer, cardiac, and neurological patients in Southeastern North Carolina.
Federal Nexus: Purposes authorized under the Public Health Service Act.
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Project Name: Mobile Integrated Health and State Medical Assistance Team Headquarters
Location: Burgaw
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 507 E Fremont Street
Zip Code: 28425
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Novant Health Pender Medical Center
Request Amount: $2,500,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used to establish a Mobile Integrated Health (MIH) and regional State Medical Assistance Team (SMAT) headquarters, consolidating emergency medical services, intensive care ground and helicopter transportation, non-emergency medical transport, community paramedics, and regional emergency response assets.
Federal Nexus: Purposes authorized under the Public Health Service Act.
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Project Name: Fayetteville Technical Community College’s (FTCC) Cyber Security Center
Location: Fayetteville
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 2201 Hull Road
Zip Code: 28303
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Fayetteville Technical Community College
Request Amount: $950,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used to support the new cyber security center, providing training for students and families of military service members. Funds would be used for electrical infrastructure upgrades, HVAC and environment system improvements, a standby power generation system, network security infrastructure, and more. This project will provide training and career pathways for military spouses, transitioning service members, and other underserved populations in the region, many of whom qualify as low- and moderate-income individuals. Military families frequently face employment challenges due to relocation and deployment cycles.
Federal Nexus: Purposes authorized in 42 U.S.C. 5305.
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Project Name: University of North Carolina at Pembroke’s Old Main Restoration
Location: Pembroke
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 1 University Drive
Zip Code: 28342
Congressional District: NC 8th District
Project Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Request Amount: $4,930,658
Explanation of Request: Funding will restore Old Main’s exterior envelope while holding to the National Register of Historic Places and related standards, and provide other specialized interventions to provide improved and increased access to the building and its historical contents.
Federal Nexus: Consistent with purposes authorized in 42 U.S.C.5305(a)(1), 5305(a)(2), and 5305(a)(5)
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Project Name: Town of White Lake’s Police Department and Fire Department Upgrades
Location: White Lake
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 1879 White Lake Drive
Zip Code: 28337
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Town of White Lake
Request Amount: $2,000,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used for a fourth fire station apparatus bay, sprinkler system, and sleeping quarters for the fire department and a new building including a secure perimeter, evidence storage, sallyport, offices, conference room, and more for the police department.
Federal Nexus: Consistent with purposes authorized in purposes authorized in 42 U.S.C. 5305.
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