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NC H283
Bill
Status
5/7/2025
Primary Sponsor
Robert Reives
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AI Summary
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Renames the "One North Carolina Small Business Account" to the "Small Business Research and Technology Account" and allocates up to $3,000,000 for SBIR/STTR programs
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Creates a new Small Business Investment Grant Account (SBIG) within the One North Carolina Fund with up to $10,000,000 in funding to help small businesses establish or expand facilities in North Carolina
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Limits SBIG grants to $500,000 per calendar year, $2,500,000 total per recipient, with distribution terms not exceeding five years
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Eligible businesses must have 250 or fewer full-time employees or less than $5,000,000 in annual gross revenue, invest between $10,000,000 and $30,000,000 in private funds, and hire no more than 250 new employees
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Requires eligible businesses to pay average weekly wages at least 110% of the county's average wage for insured private employers
Legislative Description
Small Business Investment Grant Program
Funds & Accounts
Last Action
Ref To Com On Rules and Operations of the Senate
5/7/2025