Kannapolis seeking contractors for urgent home repair program Each year the City of Kannapolis receives federal monies which may be spent on homes that have urgent repairs. (Source: WBTV File) By David Whisenant | May 19, 2021 at 6:26 AM EDT - Updated May 19 at 6:26 AM
KANNAPOLIS, N.C. (WBTV) - The City of Kannapolis is currently accepting applications for home improvement contractors for the Urgent Home Repair Program. Each year the City of Kannapolis receives federal monies which may be spent on homes that have urgent repairs. The goal of the federal program is to assist people in staying in their homes and keeping homes livable versus displacing people and homes falling into disrepair and becoming neighborhood eyesores.
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Austin-Travis County Emergency Operations Center remains active
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Many in the Austin area are still dealing with a number of issues after the severe weather. Below is a list of services available.
Helping those still needing emergency assistance due to winter storm
Volunteers and the Austin Disaster Relief Network are meeting to try to help some families and people who still need help. Stephen Brewer, Associate Director of ADRN, has details.
WATER
Residents that are still without water at an apartment, condominium, or multifamily complexes are encouraged to call 3-1-1 to report the outage so Austin Code can work with property management to ensure repairs are made.
Austin launches new fund to help residents with winter storm repairs Warm-weather plants were among the victims of Winter Storm Uri.
Photo by Katie Friel Thousands of Austin residents are still dealing with burst pipes, busted water heaters, and dead landscaping following last month s crippling winter storms. As residents clean up and pay for costly repairs, the city has launched a series of initiatives to help with everything from water distribution to paying for plumbing.
Emergency home repair funding On March 1, the City of Austin rolled out the Emergency Home Repair program to help low-income residents pay for repairs after Winter Storm Uri. Funding is available up to $10,000 and is only available for damage sustained during the storms.
New Dallas police chief restructures department and more city news
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Courtesy photo In this weekly wrapup of news around Dallas, the Dallas Police Department has promoted some officers. The city is offering funding for repairs to homes damaged in Winter Storm Uri. There s a new residence being planned for the homeless, and Dallas could reach herd immunity against COVID-19 by early summer. Here s what happened in Dallas this week:
Police promotions Dallas Police Chief Eddie Garcia promoted Assistant Chief Lonzo Anderson and appointed former Deputy Chief Albert Martinez as 3-Star Executive Assistant Chiefs over the Dallas Police Department.