Charlotte Launches $80,000 Loan Program for Backyard Homes as State Mandates ADU Policy
Wednesday, August 19, 2026 | KISS 95.1FM
Charlotte has approved 21 homeowners for forgivable loans up to $80,000 through the Queen City ADU Program to build accessory dwelling units on their properties. The city received 243 applications…
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Charlotte leaders express concerns about $300 million public safety grant
Wednesday, August 12, 2026 | WFAE
A majority of the Charlotte City Council appeared uneasy Monday about applying for a $300 million federal grant aimed at improving public safety.
The grant, known as the Model Cities Initiative, would be split among two to four cities nationwide.
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Council member calls out Charlotte Knights’ $26.7M ballpark request to local government
Wednesday, August 5, 2026 | Charlotte Business Journal
The Triple-A affiliate seeks $26.7 million in public funding for Truist Field upgrades. One city official is questioning the proposed split of investment.
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