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Underserved and Limited Resource Communities Grant Program

Administered by NC Department of Commerce - Rural Economic Development Division · North Carolina

BENEFIT
Up to $1.8M
Deadline type: annual

Eligibility Requirements

  • 1Local governments and 501(c)(3) nonprofits in Tier 1, Tier 2 counties or rural Tier 3 census tracts
  • 2Six project categories: agriculture, health care, cultural & performing arts, small business development, planning, coastal
  • 3Benefit underserved populations and limited resource communities
  • 4Match funds and community partnership preferred

Eligible Project Types

AgricultureSmall BusinessNonprofitArts
STACKING POTENTIAL

Underserved and Limited Resource Communities Grant Program is stackable — it can be combined with other federal, state, and local programs on the same project. Michigan and Ohio projects commonly stack this program with Federal Historic Tax Credit, New Markets Tax Credit, and Opportunity Zone deferral to maximize total incentive value. Use GrantRadar to see your full stack.

AFTER YOU WIN
View the Underserved and Limited Resource Communities Grant Program compliance checklist →

Reporting deadlines, vendor rules, and the disallowed-cost pitfalls that trigger clawbacks.

Source: NC Department of Commerce - Rural Economic Development Division official program page ↗ · Last verified 2026-06-23
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