North Carolina Department of Commerce Grants

Open North Carolina Department of Commerce grants

• Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program

  Up to $55Mopen

  Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. Provides grants to local governments in western Nor...

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• Rural Building Reuse Grant

  Up to $500Kopen

  Rural Building Reuse Grant is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. Provides grants to local governments to renovate vacant buildings or...

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• North Carolina State Grant for SEMA Reverse Trade Mission

  Up to $2Kopen

  North Carolina State Grant for SEMA Reverse Trade Mission is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. The North Carolina State Grant for th...

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• One North Carolina Small Business Program - Matching Funds

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  One North Carolina Small Business Program - Matching Funds is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. This program awards grants to North ...

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• North Carolina Department of Commerce - One North Carolina Small Business Program (example for Southeast relevance)

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  The North Carolina Department of Commerce One North Carolina Small Business Program is a grant from the North Carolina Department of Commerce that fun...

• Rural Infrastructure Authority Grants (North Carolina)

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  Rural Infrastructure Authority Grants (North Carolina) is a grant program from the North Carolina Department of Commerce that funds public infrastruct...

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• North Carolina Small Business Grants

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  North Carolina Small Business Grants is a suite of incentive programs from the North Carolina Department of Commerce designed to help companies and co...

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• North Carolina Department of Commerce SBIR/STTR Matching Program

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  North Carolina Department of Commerce SBIR/STTR Matching Program is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. This program provides matching...

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• One NC Small Business Program

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  One NC Small Business Program is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. This program provides matching funds to North Carolina businesses...

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• Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program (SmBIZ)

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  Small Business Infrastructure Grant Program (SmBIZ) is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. This program provides grants to local gover...

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• Main Street Solutions Fund

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  Main Street Solutions Fund is a grant from the North Carolina Department of Commerce that supports small businesses in designated micropolitans locate...

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• Building Reuse Program

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  Building Reuse Program is a grant from the North Carolina Department of Commerce that provides funding to local governments to renovate vacant buildin...

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• State of North Carolina - Battery Manufacturing Incentive Program

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  State of North Carolina - Battery Manufacturing Incentive Program is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. North Carolina offers tax cre...

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• Rural Economic Development Grants

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  Rural Economic Development Grants is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. Supports housing, infrastructure, and economic development pr...

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• Southeast Crescent Regional Commission (SCRC) Grants

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  Southeast Crescent Regional Commission (SCRC) Grants is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. Provides grants to 69 North Carolina count...

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• One North Carolina Small Business Program Grants

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  One North Carolina Small Business Program Grants is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. Provides funding to small businesses engaged i...

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• Work-Based Learning Grants

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  Work-Based Learning Grants is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. Offers training and skill development to workers in North Carolina, ...

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• Film and Entertainment Grant

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  The Film and Entertainment Grant is a financial rebate program from the North Carolina Department of Commerce that offers producers up to 25% back on ...

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• One North Carolina Small Business Program (SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Funds Program)

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  One North Carolina Small Business Program (SBIR/STTR Phase I Matching Funds Program) is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. This progr...

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• N.C. Passport to Export STEP Program

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  N.C. Passport to Export STEP Program is sponsored by North Carolina Department of Commerce. This program helps North Carolina-based small businesses g...

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Where North Carolina Department of Commerce grants go

Recent grant recipients are concentrated in these states. Funders sometimes fund outside their primary states for high-fit projects, so don't self-eliminate solely on geography — check each opportunity's stated eligibility.

What North Carolina Department of Commerce funds

Top program areas based on GrantMind's analysis of recent North Carolina Department of Commerce awards:

How to apply for North Carolina Department of Commerce grants

Most North Carolina Department of Commerce applications require: an organizational profile with mission and programs, a project proposal aligned with the funder's stated priorities, a project budget, and supporting attachments (IRS determination letter, board list, recent financials).