Countywide Programs and Initiatives Countywide Programs and Initiatives American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funding is helping Guilford County address a broad range of issues in our community, including many long existing inequities laid bare by the pandemic. Guiding Guilford Moving Forward Together Comprehensive Plan The Comprehensive Plan will guide Guilford County and ensure development within the county takes place in a manner that aligns with the community’s vision for both the built and natural environments over the next 15-20 years. Cooperative Extension Learn more about the Guilford County Cooperative Extension, which partners with communities to deliver education and technology that enrich the lives, land, and economy of our community. Continuum of Care The Guilford County Continuum of Care is the planning body in Guilford County, North Carolina that coordinates the community’s policies, strategies and activities toward ending homelessness. Economic Development The Economic Development department works to promote the Piedmont Triad region to national and global companies, entrepreneurs, and skilled talent, aiming to attract substantial capital investment, create high-paying jobs, and expand special industries. Erwin School Redevelopment Project Learn more about the redevelopment of the former Erwin Montessori Elementary School. Governmental Plaza Governmental Plaza includes repair of structural elements in the plaza parking deck, excavation of the plaza level to allow installation of a new waterproofing system, and a new landscape plan to renovate the plaza level. Juvenile Crime Prevention Council (JCPC) The Juvenile Crime Prevention Council plans, organizes, and evaluates community-based programs aimed at preventing and mitigating juvenile delinquency. Law Enforcement Administration Building The Law Enforcement Administration Building Construction Project includes the demolition of the old jail building, the construction of a new Guilford County Sheriff's Office headquarters, and the removal of the current Otto Zenke structure for parking. Mental and Behavioral Health Care Services Guilford County is focused on the mental well-being of our residents. We strive to provide exceptional mental health services and work to reduce the stigma surrounding care and outreach. If you, or someone you know needs support, the selection of resources below provides care options for a variety of mental health situations. OneGuilford: Support Our Pantries Learn about Guilford County's efforts as we are faced with concerns about food insecurity across Guilford County amid the federal government shutdown. Opioid Recovery and Response Learn about Guilford County's efforts to respond to the opioid epidemic and how the county is using settlement funds to mitigate harm and foster recovery. Parks Master Plan The Guilford County Parks, Trails, and Open Space Comprehensive Master Plan is a visionary blueprint that will shape the recreational landscape of our community for the next decade. Reverend Prince Edward Graves Recovery and Treatment Center The Reverend Prince Edward Graves Recovery and Treatment Center in Greensboro is part of the overarching strategy to support, treat, and provide resources to people engaged in recovery services by increasing access to mid- and long-term residential recovery services for the entire community. Strategic Plan: Advancing Our Livability This plan provides a data informed roadmap for where the organization is headed and how it plans to make our community desirable through clearly defined goals. Transco Pipeline Project The Transcontinental (Transco) pipeline project is an expansion of the existing Transco pipeline’s capacity in the Southeast. The entire project will include pipeline looping (installing parallel pipes) next to the existing Transco pipeline and modifications to eight facilities. Vision Zero Vision Zero Guilford County focuses on identifying the key aspects of why the fatalities and serious injuries are occurring and taking effective steps to prevent them in the future. Women with Children Recovery Center The Women with Children Recovery Center is part of the overarching strategy to provide support, treatment, and resources to people engaging in recovery services by increasing access to mid- and long-term residential recovery services for the entire community.