Press Releases

CDBG Grants Will Assist Low- and Moderate-Income Residents with Critical Housing Needs
RALEIGH Gov. Bev Perdue announced today that North Carolina remains the state with the “Top Business Climate,” according to Site Selection magazine.  It is the fifth year in a row and the eighth time in nine years that the state has taken the top honor in the annual ranking by Site Selection, one of the nation’s premier magazines for economic development. 
State Grant Helps Palziv North America Open New Facility in Louisburg
State Grant Helps Fiserv Open New Facility in Hickory
Gov. Bev Perdue today announced that Premier Inc., the largest healthcare alliance in the nation, will move its headquarters from California and expand in Charlotte, adding 300 jobs over the next five years and investing $17.7 million. The project was made possible in part by a state Job Development Investment Grant. “North Carolina prides itself on being a state that promotes innovation,” Perdue said. “Premier’s pioneering approach to healthcare shows that we have created a business climate in which innovative companies can prosper and grow.”
State Grant Helps Shalag Industries Open New Facility in Oxford
Governor’s Awards for Excellence in Workforce Development Go to Two N.C. Companies, Four Individuals
State Grant Helps North American Aerodynamics Expand in Roxboro
One North Carolina Fund Grant Helps UFS Holdings Expand in Ansonville
One North Carolina Fund Grant Helps Poultry Company Expand in Mocksville