North Carolina small business grants, May 2026
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18 small business funding opportunities are open in North Carolina as of May 2026. These programs come from state agencies, regional economic development offices, and city-level partners — covering grants, low-interest loans, and matching funds. This month's openings concentrate in Finance, alongside cross-industry programs. Each listing below links to the official source so you can confirm eligibility and submit directly.
- One North Carolina FundApril 28, 2026
One North Carolina Fund provides discretionary cash grants through the North Carolina Department of Commerce for job-creation projects, with awards based on jobs created, investment level, and economic impact, covering equipment, building improvemen…
- Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG)April 28, 2026
Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) provides cash grants to new and expanding businesses in North Carolina based on a percentage of payroll withholdings for new jobs, disbursed annually for up to 12 years upon meeting performance criteria.
- NCEdge Customized Training ProgramApril 28, 2026
NCEdge provides North Carolina businesses with state-funded customized workforce training through the Community College System for up to three years, covering pre-employment and post-hire technical instruction.
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