No rural grants in North Carolina right now. Here are 3 North Carolina grants any owner can apply for, and 2 national rural grants.
Closes Sep 29North Carolina (statewide)
Economic Development Partnership of North Carolina (EDPNC)
Up to $12,000
North Carolina small businesses that export or are export-ready, for trade shows, export marketing, website localization, EXIM insurance and similar costs.
Pays you backMediumAny owner
Opens Jan 7Raleigh, NC
City of Raleigh
No cap listed
Owners/businesses activating vacant or underutilized commercial space in Raleigh for new business use or jobs.
Pays you backMediumAny owner
Checked . Official page on raleighnc.gov (opens in a new tab)
Opens Jan 7Raleigh, NC
City of Raleigh
Up to $10,000
Raleigh commercial property owners and businesses refurbishing exteriors visible from public streets.
Pays you backMediumAny owner
Checked . Official page on raleighnc.gov (opens in a new tab)
Closes Dec 31National
USDA Farm Service Agency
Up to $750
Certified organic producers and handlers who paid USDA organic certification fees to an accredited certifier (crops, wild crops, livestock, handling, state program fees).
No matchQuickRural
Checked . Official page on fsa.usda.gov (opens in a new tab)
Opens Oct 28National
National Young Farmers Coalition (with Whole Foods Market match)
Up to $50,000
US farmers and ranchers aged 40 or younger (as of Dec 31, 2027) producing food or fiber, proposing 1 to 4 conservation practices new to that land in the 2027 season.
No matchBig jobYoung ownersRural
Checked . Official page on youngfarmers.org (opens in a new tab)
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No. National grants that name this owner type are listed separately.