To our Thread Capital clients
Effective May 1, 2024, Thread Capital is not accepting new loan applications while we undertake a strategic assessment regarding the long-term future of our direct micro-lending program. Here’s everything you need to know.
BUILDING VIBRANT RURAL COMMUNITIES
News & Updates
Medicaid Expansion: A Rural Perspective
In 2023, North Carolina expanded Medicaid, allowing adults aged 19-64 with incomes up to 138 percent of the federal poverty line to enroll in the program. This expansion aimed to extend healthcare coverage to previously ineligible people with low-to-moderate incomes....
MORE THAN BOOKS: N.C.’S RURAL LIBRARIES SUPPORT CHANGING COMMUNITIES
“I've heard people say the library is the hear of the community. I like to flip it. The community is the hear of this library.” — Susanne Moore Two graduates of Rural Center leadership programs help transform libraries as needs shift During a usual week, Wilkes...
NC Leaders Earn Awards for Rural Excellence at Annual Summit
Presentations Cap Two Days of Conference Focused on "Building a Vibrant Future" in Rural North Carolina RALEIGH, N.C. — The NC Rural Center presented its annual Rural Excellence Awards this week in Raleigh at the conclusion of its 2024 Rural Summit, recognizing...