The SBTDC supports small businesses in North Carolina by providing technical assistance and business development resources. While many firms know that SBTDC can support with business plan […]
SBA provides a critical role in providing the 3C’s to businesses – capital, counseling, and contracts. SBA offers 7(a), 504 and specialized loan programs that are made through partnering lenders. The […]
The U.S. Commercial Service provides customized trade counseling to help firms make their initial export sale or expand into further international markets. To do this, the U.S. Commercial Service […]
The Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC) provides resources to support existing NC companies in expanding and recruiting new businesses to the state through three primary […]
NC Department of Agriculture’s International Trade Office provides analysis, direct linkages, and support to facilitate agriculture based firms in their exporting goals. The International Trade […]
The Albemarle Commission desires to address the quality of life for our regional citizens and improve the ability of our member governments to enhance the quality of the lives of our citizens in the […]
The Albemarle Commission was awarded Urgent Repair Program 2023 funding from the North Carolina Housing Finance Agency, and assistance is still available for homeowners in Chowan, Camden, Currituck, […]
USDA Rural Development provides financial programs through loans and a small amount of grants to support the development and improvement of essential public facilities and services such as water and […]
EDA provides competitive grant resources to help spur economic development in distressed communities. EDA’s programs are open to States, local governments, institutions of higher education, regional […]
The NC Rural Center provides a wealth of technical assistance to support capacity building and economic development in North Carolina’s rural counties. The NC Rural Center maintains a database of key […]
The NC Department of Commerce’s Rural Development Division offers several grant programs to support economic development in rural communities across the state, including: The Economic Infrastructure […]
The Golden Leaf Foundation provides resources to help local government entities and 501(c)(3) non-profit entities to implement projects that will bring significant economic improvement to the […]
