The North Carolina Department of Commerce is pleased to announce its Public Infrastructure Grants.
Donor Name: North Carolina Department of Commerce
State: North Carolina
County: Selected Counties
Type of Grant: Grant
Deadline: 08/25/2022
Details:
Funding is available for publicly-owned infrastructure including water, sewer, electric, broadband, rail, and road improvements that will lead to the direct creation of new, full-time jobs.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligible applicants are units of local government with priority given to the Tier 1 and Tier 2 counties.
Infrastructure Eligible Projects and Expenses
- construct public infrastructure improvements
- upgrade or repair of public drinking water or wastewater treatment plants
- upgrade, extensions, or repair of public water or sewer lines
- publicly owned natural gas lines (requires an executed Pipeline Construction, Operating and Resale Agreement)
- installation or extension of public broadband infrastructure
- construction of publicly owned access roads not funded or owned by the Department of Transportation
- construction of public rail spur improvements
- Eligible Expenses – Infrastructure
- eligible expenses include planning, materials, labor, and administration to complete public infrastructure improvements
- Ineligible Expenses – Infrastructure
- privately owned infrastructure improvements
- projects that address building construction
- land acquisition costs or fees with the exception those associated with public easements for the project.
For more information, visit NCDC.