Beaufort County Committee of 100 Job Creation Project
Organization:
Beaufort County Committee of 100, Ltd.
Amount:
390000
Program Area:
Economic Stimulus Program
County of Applicant:
Beaufort
Year:
03/06/2003
Description:
This Golden LEAF grant will combine with funds from the NC One Fund and US CAIP funds to purchase and upfit the former Lowes building in Washington. This building will in turn be leased at fair market value to Prettl Noma for the location of their US manufacturing operations. Prettl Noma is a German supplier of Bosch Corporation in New Bern. This project will result in the creation of 84 new jobs in the Beaufort County area. Golden LEAF funds will also be used to supplement the training services offered by Beaufort Community College for prospective employees.