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BRAC REGIONAL TASK FORCE (RTF). Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base. Community Planning for BRAC Implementation. BRAC RTF Executive Committee Meeting. December 14, 2006. BRAC RTF PROGRAM ELEMENTS. Planned Growth. Funding for Economic Development. Comprehensive Growth Management Plan.
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BRAC REGIONAL TASK FORCE (RTF) Fort Bragg and Pope Air Force Base Community Planning for BRAC Implementation BRAC RTF Executive Committee Meeting December 14, 2006
BRAC RTF PROGRAM ELEMENTS Planned Growth Funding for Economic Development Comprehensive Growth Management Plan LEGISLATIVE AGENDA PHASE II TASKS ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION In State Tuition Financial Assistance for New schools: 7 Rivers Transportation Housing Workforce Infrastructure Land Use Medical Hospitality Regional Coordination Defense Trade Show FORSCOM Impact Study White paper FORSCOM Impact Study Medicaid Congressional meetings Office of Military Affairs Survey of Defense Contractors Impact Aid Education Fair Feb 7/8 Hiring Phase I Consultant Medicaid DOD/OEA Community Assistance Grant State Support – NEG Grant Regional Participation – 11 Counties, Ft. Bragg
Executive Director’s Report • Regional planner resignation/ terminate MOA • Defense Contractor Survey: in the mail! • Over 500 defense contractors on list from NC MBC • Education Work Group meeting: December 5 • Education Fair at FORSCOM/USARC: February 7/8 • Legislative Agenda
Legislative Agenda • Expand NC Soldier Support Act to include in-state tuition for DOD civilians (FORSCOM): in draft • Pre-certification for teachers (FORSCOM): (DPI) • State Retirement fund transfer (FORSCOM): • FORSCOM Impact Study (funding through NC MBC)? • School funding: 7 Rivers/Congressional delegation • Medicaid: General assembly
Next BRAC RTF Executive Committee and Board Meetings • Next Executive Committee meeting is scheduled for January 18, 2007 at 3:30 pm. • Next BRAC RTF Board of Director’s meeting is scheduled for February 15, 2006 at 10:00 am.
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