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Actions and presentations at the June 9, Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on June 9, 2026June 10, 2026 by Kim Miller

All City Council sessions are open to the public. Live streams and recordings of meetings are available on the City's YouTube. channel. the June 9 session addressed the FY27 budget, affordable housing, and inlcuded a Helene recovery presentation.

City Council approves $9.5 Million in federal funding to develop 126 affordable housing units

Posted on June 9, 2026 by Kim Miller

Council approves Terrace at River Hills multi-family affordable housing project at June 9 meeting

City of Asheville announces City Council Meeting: June 9, 2026

Posted on June 5, 2026 by Kim Miller

Be informed in 2026! All City Council sessions are open to the public and live streams are available on the City's YouTube channel. The June 9 session will include Helene recovery items and the proposed FY27 budget

City of Asheville invites public to join partners for Historic Preservation event at YMI with guest speaker, Donovan Rypkema of PlaceEconomics

Posted on May 18, 2026June 4, 2026 by Kim Miller

Hear how perserving our past can help address present day issues like affordable housing. Donovan Rypkema of PlaceEconomics speaks about historic preservation Friday, June 12 at the YMI Cultural Center. The public is invited to this lunch and learn event 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.

City of Asheville announces public comment period for CDBG-DR Action Plan Amendment focused on housing recovery

Posted on May 14, 2026May 14, 2026 by Kim Miller

Community comment opportunity on proposal to amend CDBG-DR recovery fund allocations to housing May 15 - June 14.

City Council Commits $8.39 Million to Develop 205 Affordable Housing Units

Posted on May 13, 2026May 13, 2026 by Kim Miller

Council takes action May 12 to fund multi-family affordable housing as part of Asheville's continued Helene recovery

Actions and presentations at the May 12, Asheville City Council Meeting

Posted on May 12, 2026 by Kim Miller

At the May 12 City council meeting, Council members were presented multiple agenda items related to Helene recovery projects, community safety, affordable housing, and a presentation of the proposed FY27 budget by City Manager Wesley.

City of Asheville opens an application cycle to developers for $10M under the CDBG-DR Affordable Multi-Family Housing Construction Program

Posted on January 22, 2026 by Sam Parada

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Asheville City Council Approves $10 Million Allocation from Affordable Housing Bond to WNC Affordable Housing Loan Fund

Posted on September 9, 2025September 30, 2025 by Sam Parada

Asheville City Council has approved a resolution to allocate $10 million of the 2024 Affordable Housing Bond to the Western North Carolina Affordable Housing Loan Fund.

The City of Asheville invites public to attend an Asheville Region Housing Needs Assessment Q&A

Posted on August 14, 2025August 14, 2025 by Sam Parada

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What’s Up AVL! This week the City of Asheville talks CDBG-DR latest

Posted on July 30, 2025July 30, 2025 by Kim Miller

On this week’s episode, host Sam Parada brings back regular guest James Shelton, Community Development Division Manager for the City's Economic & Community Development Department. James discusses updates on CDBG-DR and areas where the City is preparing to use the funds on recovery-related projects.

Council approves additional funding for Buncombe County’s Helene Recovery Housing Assistance Grant program

Posted on May 13, 2025May 13, 2025 by Kim Miller

Asheville City Council authorized the City to amend the interlocal agreement with Buncombe County to provide additional funding for the County’s rental assistance program at their May 13 meeting. This agreement will now be considered at the Buncombe County Commission meeting on May 20, 2025.

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