N.C. Department of Commerce: Governor Cooper Announces 21 Grants to Rural Communities to Attract 539 New Jobs and More Than $546 Million in Private Investment
August 20, 2021
August 20, 2021
RALEIGH, North Carolina, Aug. 20 -- The North Carolina Department of Commerce issued the following news release:
The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 21 grant requests to local governments totaling $5,916,198, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The requests include commitments to create a total of 1,200 jobs, 661 of which were previously announced. The public investment in these projects will attract more than $546 million in private investment.
The North Carolina Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has approved 21 grant requests to local governments totaling $5,916,198, Governor Roy Cooper announced today. The requests include commitments to create a total of 1,200 jobs, 661 of which were previously announced. The public investment in these projects will attract more than $546 million in private investment.