North Carolina Department of Commerce
State of North Carolina
North Carolina’s lead economic-development agency, with recruitment marketing delivered through the Economic Development Partnership of NC (EDPNC).
Official website ↗Programs & Incentives
Performance-based cash grant to new and expanding companies, funded from a share of new-job withholding taxes.
Program details ↗Discretionary, local-matched grant used to close competitive job-creating projects.
Grants to renovate vacant buildings and support economic development in Tier 1 and 2 counties.
Infrastructure grants supporting job creation in the state’s most economically distressed counties.
Community-college-delivered customized training for new, expanding, and productivity-enhancing employers.
Economic Briefings
This week in North Carolina
Seven days to 7 September 2026
Nothing from North Carolina cleared the development threshold this week. That is what was read, not what exists — the source register says which feeds we can reach.