JDIG High-Yield Project
Funds strategic North Carolina expansion projects with large employment and capital commitments.
The Job Development Investment Grant (JDIG) High-Yield Project tier is administered by the North Carolina Economic Investment Committee (EIC), a five-member body comprising the Secretary of Commerce, Secretary of Revenue, State Budget Director, and one appointee from each chamber of the General Assembly. It is a performance-based, discretionary incentive program that reimburses a company for a per…
Enhanced payroll withholding reimbursements for North Carolina projects committing to at least 1,750 net new jobs and $500 million in capital investment, paid over up to 20 years.
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