Project Name: University of North Carolina at Wilmington’s (UNCW) Mid-Atlantic Flood Mitigation and Coast Resilience Program
Location: Wilmington
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 601 College Road
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th DistrictProject Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Wilmington
Request Amount: $2,500,000
Explanation of Request: Funding would establish a program at UNCW’s Center for Marine Science focused on flood mitigation, prevention, and coastal resilience.
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: Cumberland County’s Mobile Incident Command Post
Location: Cumberland County
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 500 Executive Place
Zip Code: 28305
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Cumberland County, North Carolina
Request Amount: $1,989,185
Explanation of Request: Funding will support a Mobile Incident Command Post for Cumberland County to improve regional coordination, reduce response times, and strengthen the county’s ability to manage large-scale emergencies.
Federal Nexus: Section 1701(b)(8) of the Omnibus Crime Control and Safe Streets Act of 1968 (34 U.S.C. § 10381(b)(8)).
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Project Name: Fayetteville State University’s Protecting North Carolina: Detecting PFAS and Pesticides in Cape Fear River Basin
Location: Fayetteville
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 1200 Murchison Rd.
Zip Code: 28301
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Fayetteville State University
Request Amount: $691,262
Explanation of Request: The funding will replace aging research equipment to enhance studies on PFAS, pesticides, and other environmental contaminants in the Cape Fear River Basin.
Federal Nexus: Section 272 of title 15, United States Code.
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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: $4,850,000
Explanation of Request: The 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: Authorized by 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: Brunswick County’s Bolivia Water Line Extensions
Location: Bolivia
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: $4,603,200
Explanation of Request: Funding would construct approximately 36,300 linear feet (LF) of 6- to 8-inch water lines and approximately 1,700 linear feet of 8-inch water main across three designated areas around the Town of Bolivia.
Federal Nexus: Authorized by Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-12.
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Project Name: Phase 3 Sewer Improvements
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: $3,542,657.60
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used for the rehabilitation and replacement of 5,595 of 8-inch gravity sewer, 67 manholes, and 100 4-inch sewer services, & rehabilitate seven pump stations, and install a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system.
Federal Nexus: Authorized by Title VI of the Clean Water Act, 33 U.S.C 1381 et seq.
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Project Name: Columbus County’s Buckhead Community Water System Improvements
Location: Columbus County
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 127 W. Webster St
Zip Code: 28472
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Columbus County, North Carolina
Request Amount: $4,635,600
Explanation of Request: The project will install 132,370 linear feet of 12-inch water line with appurtenances and 18,710 linear feet of 2, 6, and 12-inch water line throughout the Buckhead area of Columbus County.
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 Water and Sewer Authority’s Kings Bluff Raw Water Pump Station
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: $4,640,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used for procurement and installation of a fourth raw water pump at the pump station to increase the station capacity to meet long term raw water demand and provide redundancy during periods of high demand.
Federal Nexus: Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-12
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Project Name: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority’s Raw Water Transmission Main Extension
Location: New Hanover County
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 235 Government Center Dr
Zip Code: 28403
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Cape Fear Public Utility Authority
Request Amount: $1,951,488
Explanation of Request: The project will complete pre-construction activities for the final 3.85 miles of raw water transmission main to hydraulically support the design capacity of the Sweeney Water Treatment Plant supporting more than 80% of New Hanover County residents.
Federal Nexus: Authorized by Section 1452 of the Safe Drinking Water Act, 42 U.S.C. 300j-12
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Project Name: Lockwood Folly Inlet, NC, Navigation Maintenance
Location: Holden Beach
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: $ 1,200,000
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: Longwood Road 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: $5,483,000
Explanation of Request: funding would be used for design and construction of approximately 37,000 linear feet (LF) of 6-to-8-inch water line in underserved areas of Brunswick County along Longwood Road.
Federal Nexus: Authorized in 42 U.S.C. 5305(a)(2).
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Project Name: Curtis L. Brown, Jr. Field Aerospace Workforce Incubator
Location: Elizabethtown
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 805 West Broad Street, P.O. Box 700
Zip Code: 28337
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Elizabethtown
Request Amount: $ 2,250,000
Explanation of Request: The funding would be used to construct added space at the Town’s aviation workforce training center.
Federal Nexus: authorized in 42 U.S.C.5305(a)(1).
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Project Name: Basin Street Extension Project
Location: Leland
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 102 Town Hall Drive
Zip Code: 28451
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Leland
Request Amount: $3,900,000
Explanation of Request: Funding would be used to complete the design and pre-construction work for the extension of Basin Street from Old Fayetteville Road to Village Road.
Federal Nexus: Authorized in 23 USC 133(b).
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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, Pembroke, NC 28372
Zip Code: 28342
Congressional District: NC 8th District
Project Sponsor: University of North Carolina at Pembroke
Request Amount: $6,743,422.21
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 Tabor City Railroad Improvements
Location: Tabor City
State: North Carolina
Street Address: 1108 E. Fifth St., Tabor City, NC, 28463
Zip Code: 28463
Congressional District: NC 7th District
Project Sponsor: Town of Tabor City
Request Amount: $900,000.00
Explanation of Request: Funding will build additional railway infrastructure inside the Tabor Industrial Park, attracting more economic development to the area and spurring economic activity.
Federal Nexus: project purposes authorized in Section 22907 of title 49, United States Code
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