N.C. Commerce
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The North Carolina Department of Commerce is the state's lead agency for economic, community, and workforce development.
Raleigh, NC
Joined March 2009
Want to develop new skills or hone the ones that you already have? Commerce's @ncworks Training Center offers a variety of industry training and connects employers with candidates. Carve your path with our help, register for a class: #Workforce @ncworks
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#ICYMI @NC_Governor Stein announced that $11 million was awarded from the #GreatTrailsState Program. These awards support over 70 trail projects, 37 in #WNC. Boosting tourism, local economy, & championing NC's "Trail Towns.".Trail Town Guide: .@VisitNC
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Have questions about the NC Single-Family Housing Program like:.- Is my home eligible for the program?.- What services will the program provide?. Visit to find answers to these questions and many more. #RenewNC #HeleneRecovery #FAQ
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The Return of @NASCAR! Earlier this year, @Rockingham1965 received a grant from Commerce's Major Events, Games and Attractions Fund to host a NASCAR Race Week this past April, hosting over 20,000 people. More: Photo Credit: Rockingham Speedway
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#DYK? NC Commerce supports several #ESports events through the ESports Industry Grant Fund, such as the:.- Apex Legends Global Series Championship.- Call of Duty Major 1.- League of Legends LCS Spring Finals. What events would you like to see next?. Photo Credit: @visitRaleigh
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Sec. Lilley at @halifaxcc: "People who put capital at risk, people who are entrepreneurial, folks that y’all work with — that’s who creates jobs. So what’s our mission at the department? It is to cultivate the conditions of prosperity across the state of North Carolina.".
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The historic Pioneer Theater in #ManteoNC opened its doors in 1918, and in 2023, it was restored to its original charm through the #NCMainStreet and Rural Planning Center & its UNC Greensboro Main Street Fellows partners. Learn more in this video:
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Today, Biogen announced plans to invest $2 billion in their existing #manufacturing facilities in the Research Triangle Park. Biogen is one of the largest #biotechnology employers in the state employing over 1,500 people and 400 skilled contractors. #MFG #Biotech #EconDev.
#News: Today, we announced plans to invest $2 billion in our existing manufacturing footprint in North Carolina’s Research Triangle Park site to support our late-stage pipeline. Learn more about this news here:
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RT @NC_Governor: 📍Hot Springs, NC. The recovery of small businesses is vital to the recovery of western NC. @FLONC and I spent yesterday af….
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"We are doing something amazing here in Western North Carolina. So, we want to remind the public that it's time to remember, it's time to rediscover the unforgettable, it's time to come back to Western North Carolina." -NC Department of Commerce Secretary Lee Lilley.
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#ICYMI this week:.@NC_Governor Stein and Secretary Lilley traveled to Western NC, rediscovering unforgettable attractions and adventures, letting everyone know that #WNC is BACK in business!
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Yesterday, Secretary Lilley visited the @halifaxcc for the “Bringing the Capital to the Constituents” event with Rep. Rodney Pierce. He discussed NC's economic development and success, which he credited to partnership, and the students & professionals of NC's skilled workforce.
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@LeadNC publishes comprehensive articles weekly about a variety of topics. Visit: Read the award winning report:
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NC Commerce's @LeadNC was recently awarded the Best Policy Analysis Award at the C2ER Conference for its report, "Empowering Work: How Increasing Employment Among Parents of Young Children Can Grow NC's Economy.".
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#ICYMI Last week, @NC_Governor Stein announced @Citi group's expansion to @CLTgov, creating 510 jobs and investing $16.1 million in @MeckCounty. #FinTech #EconDev. @EDPNC @NCCommColleges @ncworkforce
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APPLY NOW: The Backing Small Business grant program is offering 400 additional $10,000 grants to small businesses! The application window will CLOSE JULY 31. #NCSmallBiz. Apply:
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MAJOR win for NC! @CLTgov will host the 2026 @MLS All-Star Game! The winning bid was supported by a $2 million grant from Commerce's Major Events, Games, and Attractions fund, & backing from local partners @Panthers and @CLTSports. #MLS @CharlotteFC @NC_Governor
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RT @CharlotteFC: We built a soccer city they couldn’t ignore. The 2026 @MLS All-Star Game is coming to Charlotte.
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#ICYMI Last week, @NC_Governor Josh Stein announced @AssetMark, a leading wealth management platform for financial advisors, will establish a new firm in @CLTgov. The company will create 252 jobs and invest $10 million in Mecklenburg County. #EconDev #FinTech
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