April 17, 2026

North Carolina’s January Employment Figures Released

North Carolina RIA Approves $1.6M Grants for Rural Economic Growth

Governor Josh Stein of North Carolina has announced that the state’s Rural Infrastructure Authority (RIA) has sanctioned grants totaling $1,657,500 for seven local government projects. These initiatives are expected to generate 215 jobs, with 26 already announced, and stimulate approximately $41 million in additional investment from private and public sectors.

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