Varies
Amount varies
Grant
Cash award, application-based
Rolling
No fixed cutoff
Rolling
Or check for open cycles
Moderate
Standard state application
Performance-based grant returning a portion of personal income tax withholdings from new employee payrolls to qualifying businesses over up to 12 years. Among the most significant economic incentives in the Southeast.
Do I qualify?
Answer the questions below to get an instant self-assessment of your fit for this program. This is informational — final determinations are made by the administering agency.
1.Company must be expanding or relocating to North Carolina
2.New jobs must be in qualifying sectors (not retail, food service, government)
3.Grant amount tied to tier designation of county (1–3)
4.JDIG award: up to 75% of income tax withholdings from new employees
5.Maximum 12-year grant period; annual jobs and wage reporting
LPO · United States
Offers federal loan guarantees for innovative clean energy projects that struggle to access conventional financing. Supports first-of-kind commercial-scale projects in renewable energy, storage, advanced nuclear, and industrial decarbonization.
NYSDEC · New York
Provides transferable tax credits for remediating contaminated brownfield sites and redeveloping them for residential, commercial, or industrial use, with enhanced credits for affordable housing and green buildings.
NCDOR · North Carolina
Provides state income tax credits for investments in renewable energy equipment and energy efficiency improvements for business properties in North Carolina, stackable with federal ITC.