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Local nonprofits ask Mocksville for operating support, including micro‑transit, Habitat, Cognition and the arts council
Summary
Four nonprofits briefed the board on recent activity and asked for operating or program support: the town’s micro‑transit operator requested $10,000 for FY26, Habitat for Humanity asked to increase prior town support from $10,000 to $15,000, Cognition requested $20,000, and the Arts Council requested $27,000 to sustain Brock programming.
Several community organizations requested municipal support during the meeting.
Paige Cuisenberry described the town micro‑transit service: a technology‑enabled, demand‑responsive system operating Monday–Friday, 6 a.m.–6 p.m., with three ADA‑equipped vehicles and payment options that include a $1 cash fare, a $10 weekly pass (25 rides) and a $30 monthly pass (up to 100 rides). "The fiscal year '24, the route provided 10,954 rides," she said, and requested $10,000 from the town for FY26 to leverage matching county, state and…
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