North Carolina Department of Commerce
state agency
Funding opportunities
Application | Major Events, Games, and Attractions Fund
Apply for a grant from the Major Attractions fund using the web form you'll find on this page. The web form runs over several pages, and we ask you to fill out...
Utility Account
Utility Account The Utility Account helps local governments build the public infrastructure that can attract businesses, specifically industrial-grade utility s...
One North Carolina Fund
One North Carolina Fund The One North Carolina Fund (OneNC) is a discretionary cash-grant program that allows the Governor to respond quickly to competitive job...
Appalachian Regional Commission Funds
Appalachian Regional Commission Funds The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) is a unique federal-state partnership providing social and economic support fo...
Major Events, Games, & Attractions Fund
Local governments in North Carolina can apply for funds from a new program designed to support their efforts to attract major events to the State of North Carol...
Esports Industry Grants
Esports Industry Grants North Carolina offers the facilities and the fans to make your Esports production a wild success. With our outstanding convention center...
Film Industry Grants
Film Industry Grants North Carolina welcomes film makers. You'll find a talented crew base and dazzling locations in our beautiful state. Enjoy minimal permitti...
Technology Funds
Technology Funds North Carolina provides policy support for technology companies, and our investment in tech talent and research means we've built one of the fa...
Community Housing Grants
Community Housing Grants Funds to support housing development in your community are available from our federally-supported Community Development Block Grant (CD...
Workforce Grants
Workforce Grants A skilled workforce is essential to growing our economy and attracting more jobs. North Carolina supports workforce development through a varie...
Rural Transformation Grants
Rural Transformation Grants Program Update - as of April 24, 2024 Currently, we're unable to accept applications for new grants from the Fund. We will update th...
Building or Site Funds
Building or Site Funds Preparing A New Business Location We get your site shovel, pad or move-in ready, so you can get to work. No site or building is one-size-...
Competitive Incentives
Competitive Incentives Incentives that pay off for business and for North Carolina communities. Two discretionary, performance-based incentive programs offer co...
Disaster Recovery
North Carolina often faces the challenge of recovering from natural disasters, and both state and federal funding fuel the recovery programs that help North Car...