Foreign Trade Zones There are six FTZs serving North Carolina for use by individual companies. none Foreign trade zones (FTZ), sometimes known as free trade zones, are geographically designated and...

Golden LEAF Foundation Economic Catalyst Program The Golden LEAF Foundation Economic Catalyst Program provides grants to support permissible activities in projects in which a company will commit to create a...

Historic Preservation Tax Credit These tax credits are available for the rehabilitation of income-producing historic properties and owner-occupied historic residences. none Owners or lessees of a “certified historic structure,” as...

Large Fulfillment Facility Sales of equipment, or an accessory, an attachment, or a repair part for equipment that is sold to a large fulfillment facility is exempt from sales and...

Manufacturing North Carolina offers sales and use tax exemptions for manufacturing machinery and equipment; electricity, fuel and natural gas for manufacturing facilities, raw material for manufacturing, and inventories. none Machinery...

The Department of Commerce must first determine that the natural gas infrastructure is for an eligible project, and no more than three eligible projects are authorized. To be eligible, a...

Natural Gas Infrastructure For an economic development project exceeding 1,500 jobs and $200 million investment, North Carolina can help natural gas companies recover the infeasible portion of a line extension...

NC Biotechnology Center Partnership Development Grant The North Carolina Biotechnology Center PDG provides performance-based grants to local units of government in support of life science company projects. none The North...