Press Releases

Gov. Perdue Signs Legislation Authorizing North Carolina Aquarium Pier

RALEIGH -- Gov. Bev Perdue has signed House Bill 628 for the construction of the North Carolina Aquarium Pier at Nags Head, which will create jobs and enhance tourism in one of North Carolina’s most popular destinations.

DRS to Add 100 Jobs in Pasquotank County

State Grant Helps Aeronautics Contractor Expand in Elizabeth City

Scotland County Adds Natural-Products Manufacturer, 98 Jobs

State Grant Helps Nature’s Earth Bring New Plant to Laurinburg

Jackson County Manufacturer to Add 61 Jobs

State Grant Helps Stonewall Packaging Expand in Sylva

ECU, N.C. Department of Commerce Announce Community Enhancement Grants for Eastern NC; Deadline March 31

East Carolina University and the N.C. Department of Commerce are collaborating on an innovative Community Development Block Grant program designed to strengthen less-prosperous communities in Eastern North Carolina.

GOV. PERDUE ANNOUNCES $56 MILLION FOR NATIONAL GUARD FACILITY

Raleigh Project Gets $41.5 Million In Federal Funds; Will Provide Up To 4,200 Jobs

COMMERCE ANNOUNCES 50 JOB TRAINING PROGRAM AWARDS

Nearly $990,000 in Grants Will Boost Worker Skills, Education, Productivity at 52 Businesses Statewide

GMAC to Add 200 Jobs in Mecklenburg County

State Grant Helps National Finance Firm Expand in Charlotte

$48.85 MILLION IN NEIGHBORHOOD STABILIZATION GRANTS ANNOUNCED

HUD Funds Will Help N.C. Communities with Foreclosures, Other Housing Crisis Issues

HALIFAX COUNTY TO ADD MANUFACTURER, 105 JOBS

State Grant Helps Steel-Panel Plant Open in Littleton