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NC budget grants money for downtown, AVL, Muddy Sneakers

The 2017-18 state budget includes a $100,000 grant for downtown Hendersonville.

The new state budget contains $100,000 for public improvements to downtown Hendersonville, $200,000 to fight the woolly adelgid scourge that is killing hemlocks, $4 million for capital improvements at Asheville Regional Airport, $100,000 to expand a legal program for veterans and $500,000 for the Muddy Sneakers program among other benefits for the Henderson County area, state Rep. Chuck McGrady announced.

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